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Ugandan Insight | Uganda’s booming Real Estate Market!

Ugandan Insight | Uganda’s booming Real Estate Market!

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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A Taste of Wal-mart in Uganda and a Slice of Uganda in Walmart

A Taste of Wal-mart in Uganda and a Slice of Uganda in Walmart

04 March 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 [...]

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2010 Collection – Car Show | US

2010 Collection – Car Show | US

27 February 2010

Here is a treat for you Wheels fans out there. This is a collection of the new models released for 2010. I have seen some sweet rides in this collection. Hope you enjoy the eye candy because some of them don’t cheap at all. Can someone say, help Uncle Sam? | All Photos by [...]

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Child Sacrifice Emerges as Disturbing Uganda Trend

Child Sacrifice Emerges as Disturbing Uganda Trend

26 February 2010

By DANA HUGHES | ABC News | Witch Doctors, Films May Propagate Belief That Burial of Body Parts Brings Riches | Uganda is a country so beautiful that Winston Churchill once called it “the pearl of Africa.” It has world-class wildlife, fertile rolling hills and a breathtaking lakeshore. Asima Baguma describes the horror of finding her [...]

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Angella Katatumba | An Artist and a Philanthropist

Angella Katatumba | An Artist and a Philanthropist

26 February 2010

VOA’s Vincent Makori talks to Ugandan singer Angella Katatumba. | She is much more than just another Ugandan musician. Angella Katatumba is a philanthropist who, through her Angella Katatumba Development Foundation and specifically the ‘For You Gulu’ project has raised awareness and help for the people in northern Uganda. But this has not gone unnoticed. Katatumba has [...]

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Northern Uganda Trip | Lira Integrated School

Northern Uganda Trip | Lira Integrated School

20 February 2010

By Ronnie Mayanja | www.unaatimes.com | During my visit to Uganda I embarked on a trip with a film crew and had the privilege of visiting Lira Integrated Academy. The school founded by a very hard working and visionary Beatrice Ayuru Byaruhanga is located in Northern Uganda. The founder is also one of the ten [...]

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Uganda | A visit to Hope Watoto Leadership Academy

Uganda | A visit to Hope Watoto Leadership Academy

17 February 2010

By Ronnie Mayanja | www.unaatimes.com | I recently returned from Kampala, Uganda were I had gone on a short but eventful holiday that had me travel to many places. But the one aspect of this trip that perhaps became a highlight of my stay in Uganda was my visit to the the newly established Hope [...]

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Hotel Africana | Where you come as Guest and leave as a Friend!

Hotel Africana | Where you come as Guest and leave as a Friend!

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. [...]

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UNAA DC 2010 First Town Hall Meeting With the UNAA Board Members

UNAA DC 2010 First Town Hall Meeting With the UNAA Board Members

17 February 2010

By Ronnie Mayanja | www.unaatimes.com | Photo Recap UPDATED | On Saturday Febuary 12th 2010 the UNAA board of Directors held a planning session together with the UNAA DC convention planning committee heads. This year’s CONVENTION under the theme Cultural Diversity, Prosperity and wellness will be held from 2nd September to 5th September, 2010 at [...]

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Anime Convention | Katsucon at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Anime Convention | Katsucon at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

13 February 2010

By Solomon W. Jagwe | I had gone to do some photography and a video shoot for the UNAA DC convention planning team when I came upon this Anime convention. There were so many interesting costumes straight out of Anime comic books, games and movies. Some of the board members couldn’t resist posing with the [...]

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UNAA 2010 DC Convention | UNAA Board Meeting at the Gaylord Resort and Convention Center in Maryland

UNAA 2010 DC Convention | UNAA Board Meeting at the Gaylord Resort and Convention Center in Maryland

13 February 2010

By Ronnie Mayanja | www.unaatimes.com | Photo Recap| On Saturday Febuary 12th 2010 the UNAA board of Directors held a planning session together with the UNAA DC convention planning committee heads. This year’s CONVENTION under the theme Cultural Diversity, Prosperity and wellness will be held from 2nd September to 5th September, 2010 at the Gaylord [...]

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Kabale, Uganda | International Community of Banyakigezi Convention

Kabale, Uganda | International Community of Banyakigezi Convention

08 February 2010

The first convention of the International Community of Banyakigezi to be held in our homeland took place in Kabale December 27-29, 2009. The convention, which was attended by over 450 delegates, almost overwhelmed the White Horse Inn which had been expecting about 300 participants. The Convention Masters of Ceremony, Mr. Johnson Mujungu and Dr. Abel Rwendeire, [...]

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Uganda Investment Authority 2009 Investor of the year Award Ceremony

Uganda Investment Authority 2009 Investor of the year Award Ceremony

07 February 2010

Uganda Investment Authority held its 2009 Investor of the year Awards at the Hotel Africana in what was a well organised and colorful Ceremony. Under the theme “Competitiveness Through Science and Technology” the event was held on 22nd January 2010. Special recognition awards for the Best Business Journalist, Best Woman Entrepreneur, Best Ugandan embassy abroad were [...]

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R. Kelly’s ‘I believe Concert’ in Kampala | Lugogo | Photo Recap

R. Kelly’s ‘I believe Concert’ in Kampala | Lugogo | Photo Recap

06 February 2010

By Ronnie Mayanja | www.unaatimes.com | On Friday January 29th 2010 Uganda became the first East and Central African country to host the pied piper of R&B in what was dubbed the ‘I believe Concert’ at the Lugogo cricket Oval. An estimated crowd of about 36,000 people showed up for the R. Kelly one hour [...]

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Galiwango Film Preview Event in Uganda | Recap in Photos

Galiwango Film Preview Event in Uganda | Recap in Photos

03 February 2010

By Ronnie Mayanja | www.unaatimes.com | The long awaited Galiwango Film Preview event was held on Sunday January 24th 2010 at the Sheraton Rwenzori Ballroom in what was a colorful and well attended ceremony. The event which was organised in an attempt to create more awareness and seek sponsorship for the new upcoming Galiwango Film written [...]

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Home is Best III – Diaspora Summit highlights.

Home is Best III – Diaspora Summit highlights.

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 the [...]

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A Beloved Budonian Icon Laid to Rest | In Loving Memory of Rev. Bombo

A Beloved Budonian Icon Laid to Rest | In Loving Memory of Rev. Bombo

12 January 2010

Many Budonians spanning several generations met at Rev. Labani Bombo’s funeral at the King’s College Budo main Chapel toward the end of last year. The farewell service was led by the retired Bishop of Namirembe Diocese Bishop Mpalanyi Nkoyoyo. Other prominent Budonians who spoke included Mr. Edward Kato Ssekabanja the President of the Old Budonians Club.  [...]

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UNAA 2010 D.C Convention | Early registration 3 days left! Book Now!

UNAA 2010 D.C Convention | Early registration 3 days left! Book Now!

30 December 2009

By Michael Kimbugwe-Kalema |  Vice-Chairman D.C Convention/Budget | Dear UNAA Members, I hope you all had a wonderful time with your respective families during the holidays. I wanted to bring to your attention; there are only (3) days left to take advantage of early registration for the 22nd annual UNAA convention to be held in Washington DC from [...]

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A Day at the Uganda Embassy in Washingston D.C

A Day at the Uganda Embassy in Washingston D.C

16 December 2009

By Ronnie Mayanja | www.unaatimes.com | It is a chilly December, on a Wednesday afternoon in Washington DC and I am worried I may not make it in time for my next appointment following an interview and a behind-the-scenes tour I have just made at Voice of America. I jump into a cab on [...]

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