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21 September 2011
Lady Zani graced the UNAA Denver Convention stage as one of the Entertainment headliners, with flare and confidence, backed by two talented dancers, all dressed to impress. She sings with passion and goes by the name ZANI short for Suzanne. Zani is an Artist/Singer, actress and model born in Uganda based in Holly Wood California [...]
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21 September 2011
By Ronnie Mayanja ~ Among the headliners at this year’s UNAA Convention was Uganda’s new hip hop rap sensation KEKO, real names Keko Jocelyn Travis. Her rise to fame came early this year (2010) with the releases of ‘’Fallen heroes’’ a duet with the Hip hop canvas 2010 ”How we do” and her first single [...]
21 September 2011
By Ronnie Mayanja ~ UNAA Denver attracted many big names in the Ugandan music industry. One such name was Bobi Wine, real name Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi omusajja wa kabaka. He was born on 12th February 1982 in Mpingi District South West of Kampala District, who was Baptised Robert Kyagulanyi in the Roman Catholic Church. He went [...]
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21 September 2011
The UNAA Denver convention will perhaps be most remembered for its Key Note Speaker and UNAA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Mr Kwatsi Alibaruho, the first African American with Ugandan DNA to lead a mission into space as Flight Director. Kwatsi was well received by his audience and was later given a standing ovation for his [...]
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12 September 2011
National Housing and Construction Company Limited (NHCC) is a Ugandan public enterprise that was established by the National Housing Corporation Act of 1964. The Company’s mandate is to increase the housing stock in the country, rehabilitate the housing industry and encourage Ugandans to own homes in an organized environment. It is therefore with this background [...]
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12 September 2011
Dear Ugandan Community and Friends, On behalf of the Electoral Commission, I would like to extend our sincere thanks to the past UNAA President, Board Members and the Denver Organizing Committee for the job well done, while coordinating one of the best and well organized Conventions in the history of UNAA. For those of you [...]
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07 September 2011
By Ronnie Mayanja, Editor, Ugandan Diaspora Magazine, UNAA Times ~ By the time you read this article many of us will be back to our homes trying to adjust to business as usual. And the 23rd UNAA convention is now a thing of the past but with new leadership and a new constitution in place. [...]
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07 September 2011
This is a traditional dance highlight from the 2011, Ugandan Denver Convention Entertainment on Saturday, September the 3rd. The participation of the attendees made this traditional Dance memorable. Hats off to the Lady who was Dubbed the Muzungu by the MC, she stole the show with her energetic rendition of the Baganda Traditional Dance [...]
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06 September 2011
By Ronnie Mayanja ~ The 23rd Annual UNAA Convention kicked off to a great start with a UNAA Trade and Investment Forum on 2nd September 2011 in what was a fruitful day of business deliberations and networking. Later in the evening it was a happy hour that was all paid for courtesy of UNAA before [...]
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03 September 2011
UNAA Times Reporting, DENVER,US ~ Here are some photos from Thursday, September 1. There were some early arrivals to the convention. This group included delegates from Ugandan, UK and Canada. The Vice President of Uganda also arrived to Denver on thursday, as well as the Speaker of Parliament. A team from the Tooke Katale (PIBID) [...]
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18 August 2011
From the desk of the Chairperson-UNAA Denver Electoral Commission 2011. Dear Fellow Ugandans, This is another exciting year in the history of the Ugandan North American Association (UNAA), as we will witness the formalized process of voting for new leadership who will take the organization to the next level. Among the excitement is the fact [...]
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09 August 2011
By Michael Kirkpatrick ~ The 2011 UNAA convention in Denver will include an art exhibition titled “The Ugandan Masters”. The exhibition will feature the distinctive artwork of three well-known Ugandan artists, Taga Nuwagaba, David Kibuuka, and Fred Mutebi. These Ugandans have established themselves as internationally recognized artists who have exhibited their beautiful creations all over [...]
07 August 2011
Ugandan North American Association (UNAA), a not-for-profit Organization which shall herein after be called the Association ‘and or UNAA’and both shall represent and have the same meaning, will elect her new leaders on September 4th, 2011. ATTENTION UGANDAN COMMUNITY IN NORTH AMERICA AND CANADA Registration to vote deadline Has been extended to Saturday, August 20th, 2011 For [...]
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07 August 2011
Dear Community members, here is a list of biographies for the Committee Members of the UNAA Electoral Commission. We look forward to seeing you all in Denver for the 23rd Convention. Remember to register to Vote for new leadership. ~ Register at www.unaa.org | Check out the Convention Venue Photos and some videos of the [...]
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05 August 2011
The Board of Directors of the Ugandan North American Association is pleased to announce that it has selected the City of Philadelphia, PA, to host the UNAA Convention next year in 2012. Philadelphia is the largest city in the State of Pennsylvania and the fifth most populous city in the United States. Philadelphia was founded [...]
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19 July 2011
The UNAA Electoral Commission wishes to thank all the members of the Ugandan Community for your willingness to serve in the respective capacities. It is your charisma, spirit and dedication that will take UNAA to the next level where she will continue to be viewed as a unified body in the Diaspora symbolizing a distinct [...]
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11 July 2011
The Ugandan North American Association is pleased to welcome the Ugandan Art Masters Exhibition, featuring the art of Taga Nuwagaba and David Kibuuka, to its 23rd annual convention that will be held at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel in the mile high city of Denver, Colorado.
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05 July 2011
To our Ugandans in the Diaspora Family, here are the guidelines for all the positions available during the UNAA Denver Convention Elections: A new board will be elected with your votes, and the following document outlines the guidelines for those who wish to run for office as UNAA Board of Directors and Regional Representatives. Check [...]
19 June 2011
By Moses Wilson | UNAA President ~ The Ugandan North American Asosciation is very pleased to welcome Mr. Mukwatsibwoha (Kwatsi) Alibaruho as the Key Note Speaker at its 23rd Annual Convention being held at the Denver Downtown Sheraton Hotel in Denver, Colorado this coming Labor Day weekend. Kwatsi, as he is most popularly known, is [...]
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15 September 2010
On September 5th 2010 the amended UNAA constitution was signed into law before a large gathering of UNAA’s membership. This was the culmination of a 6 months effort during which the Constitution Review Committee consulted broadly, researched and then drafted what UNAA’s legal advisor described as a thorough, comprehensive and consistent document. The amended constitution [...]
10 September 2010
UNAA D.C 2010 ~ Radio and Weasel were the entertainment highlights of the UNAA Convention. Their presence was initially in doubt due to some travel missunderstandings, but they finally made it and their performances did not disappoint. Here are some photos from their time on the stage.
10 September 2010
The Miss UNAA Pageant was crowned on Sunday 5th September 2010 at the Gaylord National Convention ballroom. The winner of this very first Miss UNAA Pageant was Miss Yvette Kibwika of Florida, The first runner up was Miss Samali Birungi Senyana, Second runner up was Nive Victoria Lindeire, while third runner up went to Rachael [...]
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10 September 2010
UNAA Times Online | The Trade and Investment Forum took place on Thursday September 2nd 2010 at the UNAA Convention in Washington D.C. Here are some photos of the company heads and representatives that attended the forum. Photos by UNAA Times Online | Ronnie Mayanja
09 September 2010
The Miss UNAA Pageant kicked off on Friday the 3rd of September 2010 at the Gaylord National Convention ballroom. There were 9 contestants altogether representing the different states where Ugandans reside in the USA. UNAA Times brings you some photos highlighting the beautiful Ugandan Ladies.
07 September 2010
UNAA D.C Day 3 | After the boat cruise on saturday evening, we were entertained by Iryn Namubiru and Ronald Mayinja in the main ballroom. Iryn showed off her trademark singing voice when she opted to sing without the backup sound track. Mayinja added to the flavor with his Luganda hits. The evening was great [...]
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07 September 2010
UNAA this year managed to pull off one of the biggest Surprises by getting a special guest from the White House to grace the Grand finale of what was the most well attended Convention ever. Zeituni Onyango President Barack Obama’s paternal aunt was a surprise guest at this year’s convention and added to the fanfare of what [...]
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05 September 2010
D.C 2010 ~ 22nd Ugandan Convention Sights and Sounds: Here are some Early Morning Photos from the picturesque National Harbor located between Maryland and Washington D.C and overlooking the Potomac river and Virginia.
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05 September 2010
Day 3 was packed with fun activities. The main event was the the boat cruise which departed from the National harbor. There was a lot of confusion initially about who was supposed to be on-board and who wasn’t as the Boat Cruise was completely sold out. This left some disappointed revellers who failed to board [...]
04 September 2010
Here are some highlights from Day 2 of the 22nd UNAA Convention in Washintong D.C. The day opened with the Forums and Debate day launch. This was followed by a presentation by Dr. Akiiki Daisy Kabagarama. She talked about “Together we will always Stand: Seven Step Process for Peace in Uganda. Mr.Alexander Zabasajja moderated: Uganda’s [...]
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04 September 2010
It is with regret that we announce to you that the Nnabagereka will not be speaking at the UNAA 22nd Convention. Word out of Bulange is that there are security concerns regarding the Queen, and she has there been advised not to attend the UNAA Convention. We all had looked forward to her presentation about [...]
03 September 2010
UNAA D.C 2010 Convention: DAY One ~ Here are some photos from Day One of the D.C Convention. Day One featured the Business Forum. It was a great success. Thanks to all the companies that presented and for DFCU Bank for sponsoring the event. Look forward to bringing you highlights from Day 2.
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03 September 2010
By Ronnie Mayanja | UNAA Times Online | On Thursday September 2nd 2010 the UNAA Convention is Washington kicked of with a trade and investment summit held at the Gaylord Resort. During his opening remarks the UNAA President informed his audience that UNAA was looking for partnerships with which the diaspora community could work to [...]
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31 August 2010
Earlier this year Ronnie Mayanja traveled to Uganda and stopped by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kampala, Uganda. He spent sometime talking to the Head of the Diaspora Unit, Mrs. Bati Kawooya. UNAA Times Online brings you the highlights from that interview. You can contact Bati Kawooya directly at 0414341514 and her cellphone number [...]
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30 August 2010
ICOB 2010 | Here are some photos and highlights from the recently concluded 9th International Community of Banyakigezi (ICOB) annual convention. This year’s event was held at the luxurious 4 diamond Westin Waterfront Hotel in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, August 26-29, 2010. Thanks to all the Banyakigezi that came to join in the celebrations [...]
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25 August 2010
Bulange, Mengo Uganda – 25th August, 2010 – The Nnabagereka is on an official visit of the United States in an effort to promote the role of culture in Africa’s development as well as to promote and raise awareness for cancer research and the Nnabagereka Development Foundation (NDF).
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22 August 2010
Pius Lizard a Ugandan based out of the State of Maine and also Jose Chameleon and Weasel’s brother to perform at the UNAA Convention in DC. Pius performed along side Iryn Namubiru in their Boston concert last night August 21st at Waverly Oaks in Waltham, MA courtesy of Keenote Entertainment.
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