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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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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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 Sept [...]
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12 December 2009
By Ronnie Mayanja | November 30th had finally come. This is the day I had planned weeks earlier to visit the magnificent Gaylord Hotel and Resort and the new home to 2010 UNAA Convention. My flight is scheduled to depart at 10:00AM and I am off to Logan Airport to catch my flight to Washigton [...]
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08 November 2009
Uganda’s first lady Hon. Mrs Janet Kataha Museveni was on Saturday September 5th, invited by Dr. Ben Abe as one of the panelists to discuss the reconstruction and development of the Northern Uganda after the end of the war. And after some intense diplomatic lobbying the event did take place in a smaller room that [...]
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06 November 2009
A forum on Northern Uganda held in Chicago this past September became quite heated, as Ugandan government ministers denied the existence of genocide and other serious human rights abuses in Uganda. In this clip Milton Allimadi discusses his views about the Lords Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act introduced to the U.S. Senate [...]
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05 October 2009
The UNAA President Mr. Moses Wilson and his deputy Mr. Francis Ssenoga together with part of their Clear Direction Campaign Team Celebrated their ascendancy to the UNAA throne Friday Oct 3 2009 with a dinner dance at Uganda’s number one nightspot in Boston Club Rendevous.
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18 September 2009
One of the areas where the Chicago 2009 UNAA Convention experienced significant success was the entertainment that was provided. The Entertainment team mixed young and old performers to provide a lighter side to the ongoing politicking and campaigns. The artists remain unsung heros of the UNAA convention because they somehow managed to allow the members [...]
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09 September 2009
Uganda’s first lady Hon. Mrs Janet Kataha Museveni was on Saturday September 5th, invited by Dr. Ben Abe as one of the panelists to discuss the reconstruction and development of the Northern Uganda after the end of the war. And after some intense diplomatic lobbying the event did take place in a smaller room that [...]
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08 September 2009
www.unaatimes.com | UNAA Convention | Election Night Photos | Mr.Moses Wilson emerged winner of the highly contested UNAA Presidential elections last night beating arch-rival Lt. Frank Musisi who came in second while business mogul Mr. Flex Kabuye came in a distant third. The race for UNAA vice President also saw three candidates battle for the [...]
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07 September 2009
www.unaatimes.com | UNAA Convention | Mr.Moses Wilson emerged winner of the highly contested UNAA Presidential elections last night beating arch-rival Lt. Frank Musisi who came in second while business mogul Mr. Flex Kabuye came in a distant third. The race for UNAA vice President also saw three candidates battle for the VP spot that Mr. Francis Ssenoga won by a huge margin while [...]
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07 September 2009
By Samuel Muwanguzi & Michael D. Kaluya, In Denton, Texas, USA An opinion poll on the forthcoming elections for the president of the Uganda North American Association (UNAA) due in the windy city of Chicago, Illinois this weekend, has put the California-based entrepreneur Moses Wilson, ahead of his two rivals; fellow Californian resident and incumbent Lt. [...]
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06 September 2009
www.unaatimes.com | UNAA Convention | The Boat cruise had a rocky start. The Buses arrived while the candidate debates were still going on. Members who wanted to catch the buses were asked to exit the hall peacefully. The cause of the delay as reported was due to a higher number of members that registered for [...]
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06 September 2009
www.unaatimes.com | UNAA Convention | All members were urged to wake up early and head to the voting stations inside the Marriot Hotel. Considering that the boat cruise started late, some members we still trying to catch some shut eye by the time the voting booths opened. Here are some images from the voting area. [...]
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06 September 2009
Dear Readers, we bring you, in pictures, the event of the night at the UNAA Convention; Presidential Campaigns, featuring the incumbent Mr. Musisi, and the challengers Moses Wilson from Carlifornia and Flex Kabuye of Atlanta, Georgia. We had a healthy and spirited debate that covered a range of issues.We will be bringing the videos so [...]
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05 September 2009
Hi Guys, here are some pictures of my experience as we drove into Chicago from the Airport on thursday. This city is a photographer’s dream come true. I love architecture, I was just floored by the amazing designs of the sky scrapers. Just jaw dropping. Please Credit the Photographers if you decide to use the [...]
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05 September 2009
The UNAA Chicago convention at the downtown Magnificent mile Marriot hotel got off to an interesting start Friday with activities that included the Northern Uganda forum, Ekimeeza lobby live event and some powerful live entertainment from Uganda’s leading artists. As promised UNAA Times is proud to bring you some kodak moments of day 1 at [...]
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04 September 2009
www.unaatimes.com | Dear Readers. The UNAA Convention Week is finally upon us and we at UNAA Times are glad to inform you all that we shall be able to present you with all the highlights of this year’s 21st UNAA Convention in real time. Check back as we blog live and bring you the sights [...]
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02 September 2009
By Dennis Matanda | A very famous former resident of the Windy City in Illinois once said: ‘You can go a long way with a smile; [but] you can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun!’ Now, if, for some reason, you cannot guess who uttered these words, then you have only [...]
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24 August 2009
A Tour of Chicago, Event venue for the upcoming 21st Uganda North American Association Convention | Marriot Hotel |
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14 May 2009
By Ronnie Mayanja | My People, I say this with great pride because not only am I organic, born and bred as a Ugandan! I also belong to one of the most robust Diaspora organizations in the world! UNAA is a great community to belong to – and in my position as Head of Marketing [...]
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