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29 July 2010
By Solomon W. Jagwe | www.unaatimes.com | Journeys and Reflection Series | Every now and then I encounter something unexpected that leaves me smiling with a desire to share. During a recent trip to Uganda, I was tasked to do a photoshoot for one of my clients. Enroute to the location, I passed a string [...]
25 July 2010
At African Union meeting in Kampala, former PM says more ‘smart’ aid and investment in IT can set continent on track. Gordon Brown returns to the political arena today after an absence of more than two months by making a clarion call for a “wired” Africa to become a source of global growth – and a joke at [...]
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01 July 2010
The Serene Suites Hotel was officially launched on May 13th. It was a wonderful ceremony with many dignitaries gracing the opening of this beautifully, and quietly set hotel; located on the slopes of the mutundwe Hill, on the outskirts of Kampala. The performers at the Event included Isaiah Katumwa, Ragga Dee, Sweet Kid and Jamal. [...]
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07 June 2010
Mr. Speaker, in accordance with the provisions of Article 101(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, I am here to deliver the State of the Nation Address 2010. Indeed, this is not a mere ritual, but a significant aspect of Good Governance. I, therefore, stand here to give accountability of what has been done since the last address; and to appraise you of the plans and strategies for the next twelve months.
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05 June 2010
By Ronnie Mayanja | Uganda Dispatch | Last December I embarked on a journey to return home after an absence of about two years. To be more exact I had last been in Kampala during the run up to the CHOGM Commonwealth conference. By then Kampala city was one huge construction site. Hotels like the [...]
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18 April 2010
The government has opened Uganda as a destination for foreign employment, Nagarik daily reported. The labour ministry approved Uganda as a destination for foreign employment after a man-power agency brought demands for three dozen skilled workers for a bank in Uganda’s capital Kampla. The Department of Foreign Employment has also given permission for the agency [...]
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10 April 2010
By Shamilla Kara | THOSE who know Joe Amooti Kazinduka well could say he would have easily pursued a career in law, given his importunate curiosity of wanting to know the ‘hows” and ‘whys”- of things. “I tend to believe there is always another way of looking at a situation,” he says. Kazinduka is the finance [...]
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24 March 2010
NEW DELHI: Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has lost out on acquisition of Uganda oil fields to China’s Cnooc, the latest instance Chinese firms outbidding the state-owned explorer in race for scarce oil properties. ONGC Videsh, the overseas investment arm of the state-owned firm, was originally interested in acquiring Heritage Oil Plc’s 50 per [...]
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19 March 2010
By John Duce | Bloomberg | Tullow Oil Plc is close to agreeing the terms of a partnership with Cnooc Ltd. and Total SA to develop oil assets in Uganda, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the deal. An agreement may be signed as early as today, the newspaper said. Any [...]
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05 March 2010
By Ronnie Mayanja | www.unaatimes.com | The Real Estate Market as I saw it | Last December I was quite impressed to witness first hand the booming real estate market in Uganda. What was perhaps was more surprising was the prices many of the realtors and property moguls were charging for some of these palatial [...]
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17 February 2010
Hotel Africana is conveniently located a few minutes from Kampala’s city center and features great panoramic views of the city’s skyline, surrounding hill tops and an ever green golf course area. Over the years Hotel Africana has become a major conference facility, a symbol of excellence and has also become known for it’s affordable service. [...]
07 February 2010
KAPCHORWA, (IRIN) – Eastern Uganda’s mountainous district of Kapchorwa has huge agricultural potential, but farmers perennially suffer crop losses due to vermin, poor or non-existent storage and drying facilities, and lack of transport, say officials. “This area can feed the entire northern Uganda and southern Sudan because with proper handling, a farmer can produce up [...]
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07 February 2010
KAMPALA, Uganda -(Dow Jones)- Eni SpA (E, ENI.MI) on Friday formally pulled out of a deal to buy Heritage Oil PLC’s (HGOCF, HOIL.LN) stakes in several Uganda oil blocks after Tullow Oil PLC (TUWOY, TLW.LN) exercised preemptive rights. The announcement comes after Ugandan officials appeared to show support for Tullow’s preemption. Eni’s decision to pull [...]
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01 February 2010
By Nicholas Bariyo, contributing to Dow Jones Newswires , bariyonic@yahoo.co.uk | Dow Jones Newswires The Ugandan president directed the minister of energy and minerals development to retract a letter saying the government would not allow UK-based Tullow Oil PLC (HOIL.LN) to exercise its preemptive rights with Heritage Oil PLC (HOIL: undefined, undefined, undefined%) over a [...]
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15 January 2010
By UNAA Times News Team and Agencies | Home is Best III – Diaspora Summit highlights. On December 29th and 30th 2009 all roads led to Hotel Africana for the third annual Diaspora summit dubbed Home is Best-III. The event organized and sponsored by Uganda Investment Authority and the Private Sector drew participants from across [...]
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15 January 2010
By UNAA Times News Team and Agencies | Home is Best III – Diaspora Summit highlights. On December 29th and 30th 2009 all roads led to Hotel Africana for the third annual Diaspora summit dubbed Home is Best-III. The event organized and sponsored by Uganda Investment Authority and the Private Sector drew participants from across [...]
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12 January 2010
By Geoff Percival | IRISH exploration company Tullow Oil is considering additional stock market listings in Ghana and Uganda this year, in order to reflect its growing presence in the region. A spokesperson said yesterday that Tullow is investigating the possibility but no decision has been made yet and no firm timetable exists, despite some [...]
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27 December 2009
Uganda will demand tougher terms in the next round of Production Sharing Agreements it plans to negotiate with foreign exploration firms eyeing its Lake Albert reserves, a senior government official has said. [ID:nLDE5BN0K1] Following are some facts about Uganda’s oil industry and the companies operating in the east African country: EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION * Uganda [...]
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17 December 2009
Christmas Special from Pearl Estates in Uganda. 2 Bedroom and 3bedroom Apartmenst for rent in Uganda, opposite Quality Village Lubowa. Call Pearl Estates at 075 7235730 and 041 4287467. You can also find more information on the Pearl Estates webste at: http://www.pearlestates.ug Details on our Spring Hills Lubowa Property. We have both 2 Bedroom and [...]
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16 December 2009
It’s about 1 Month left to the end of the Tax Season. Do you need a tax filing extension? Have you lost or not yet received your W-2 Forms? Are you a new Home buyer and need help getting Tax Credits? MPC is now offering a $10 referral credit for all those referring new clients to [...]
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01 December 2009
We at the Multiprofessional Consultants LLC (MPC) do welcome you our patron to this 2009 Annual Community Workshop. The MPC management three years ago decided to conduct an appreciation annual event as a way of giving back and a thanking our patrons who have been so loyal in allowing us to continuously serve you with [...]
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01 December 2009
On Sunday 29th November a group of patrons called the Multi-Professional Consultants held a Business Seminar at the French Club in Waltham, Massachusetts as way to thank their Ugandan Community for supporting their business. Headed by Dr. Micheal Kisembo the group shared some insightful information on Tax, Immigration, Real Estate and Resume Writing. UNAA Times [...]
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