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Uganda must skill youth to become job creators and not job seekers

 Uganda’s youth unemployment rate is an issue of deep concern for a country with the world’s youngest population. According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), 78% of Ugandans are below the age of 30 with just under 8 million youth…

World Cup pop-up channels now on DStv and GOtv

The countdown to the 2018 FIFA World Cup will begin in earnest this month on DStv and GOtv when the switch is flipped on yet another exciting 24-hour pop-up channel dedicated to the much-anticipated tournament. This follows MultiChoice’s…

Using Digital technology to amplify African stories

The rapid advances in digital technology in Africa has created new opportunities to innovate on content delivery, however, while “the digital disruption has and will change how people consume our products, as people who are invested and…

Umeme takes tree planting to schools

Mr. Edward Ssebukyu, the commissioner for private schools and institutions in the ministry of education officiated Umeme’s tree planting exercise at Kyankowe Primary School last week. The fruit and eucalyptus tree project at the Mityana-based…
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Brussels Airlines extends the Loft at Brussels Airport

Following the great success of The Loft and the company’s rising passenger numbers, Brussels Airlines increased the capacity of its Brussels Airport lounge and further improves the comfort for their highest tier customers. Business travelers…
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Emirates introduces Home Check-in in Dubai

Emirates has introduced Home Check-in, a new service which allows customers to check in for their flights from anywhere in Dubai. The service is available for customers across all classes travelling on Emirates flights. The new service enables…
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Reconstruction of Uganda Hotel and Tourism Training Institute kicks off

A ground breaking ceremony has taken place to kick start the reconstruction of the Uganda Hotel Tourism and Training Institute (UHTTI) also known as the Crested Crane Hotel in Jinja. The re-development of Uganda Hotel and Tourism Training…
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Namibia to Face the Cranes in Rugby Africa Gold Cup First Match

Namibia’s first test in the Rugby Africa Gold Cup will be against the Cranes from Uganda. The defending champion will face Uganda at home while Zimbabwe, led by their new coach and former Springbok star, Peter De Villiers, will play the Moroccan…
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Uganda Mourns Oldest Chimpanzee Zakayo April 28, 2018 96 0

The Uganda tourism fraternity and Wildlife conservanists both Uganda and globally are in mourn for the death of Zakayo, one of the most long lived Chimpanzee in Uganda. Zakayo passed on at the age of 54. He is said to have been rescued by…