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20th Uganda manufacturers’ association trade fair announced

  The Uganda manufacturers association (UMA) has announced its 20th Uganda international trade fair. The bazaar will run from 4th to 10th October 2012 at Lugogo show grounds in Kampala. The trade fair will run under the theme “50 years of creating wealth in Uganda.” According to the press release the management of UMA sent […]

Police investigates corruption in National Planning Authority

  The police have started investigations into the reported corruption at the National Planning Authority. The probe follows reports of gross mismanagement of public funds and illegal recruitment of workers at the National Planning Authority. The police probe preliminary reports indicates that the authority has been conducting irregular repair of vehicles without following the proper […]

Gen. Muntu to receive law degree in Dar es Salaam

  Former Uganda army commander, Maj. Gen. Mugisha Muntu is set to receive his law degree course at Arusha University next year. Muntu, who is currently vying to replace Col. Kiiza Besigye as the president General of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC). He is tussling it with two people, leader of opposition business in parliament, […]

Drama at International Ethnomusicology Symposium

  An annual International Ethnomusicology Symposium took place yesterday at the Department of Fine and Performing Arts of the University of Dar es Salaam. This year’s event brought together over 200 scholars, musicians, students and others interested in the study of the music traditions of East Africa, Central Africa and Southern Africa. The symposium coordinator, […]

Is Barclays Bank at the verge of collapse?

The central bank of Tanzania has denied reports that Barclays Bank Tanzania is being affected by the recent interest rate-rigging scandal that hit its parent company in Europe. The Tanzanian local treasury experts told Tanzanians that they had all the reasons to worry over the problems Barclays Bank in UK went through. The Tanzanian experts […]

Why Museveni need to borrow a leaf from Obote and Amin

  Some Ugandans wonder about the magnitude of reluctance president Museveni and his government officials have over Ugandan! Experts and political analysts in Uganda say that Museveni and his senior government officials travel almost on a daily basis to European developed countries than Uganda. They say that Museveni and his cohorts in government whenever they […]

Wearing tight underwear damages sperms and in women causes Candida

  Tight underwear or undergarments have been found to cause the testes to remain too close to the body, overheating them which may damage your sperms. Damaging sperms many times results in infertility and testicular torsion. There is also a long-term possibility that the testicles may become twisted internally. It becomes extremely painful when your […]

Books of history: 1st Ugandan serving Prisons Officer to get promoted to rank of Assistant Superintendent of prisons jumping seven positions

  Stephen Kiprotich, who is the 2012 London Olympics Marathon gold medalist, has been promoted from the rank of Prison Warder to Assistant Superintendent of Prisons in recognition of his recent performance at the Olympics games. Kiprotich has gone into the books of history as the first Ugandan serving Prisons Officer to get promoted to […]

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