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Sudhir Ruparelia: A Successful Businessman Is One Who Builds A Firm Foundation With The Bricks Others Throw At Him
Ugandan businessman and billionaire Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia shares an inspirational and motivational quote to youth and entrepreneurs on doing business the right way and working smart as a strategy to creating sustainable business ventures in Uganda and creating wealth. Uganda is a country with numerous opportunities and resources if fully utilized creating wealth is simple…
Explosive! Defunct Crane Bank Ghost Haunts Troubled Dfcu Again As 2021 Provisions Continue To Eat Away Shareholder Value
When Dfcu controversially bought Crane Bank Limited (CBL) in January 2017, it immediately became one of the most profitable banks in Uganda as the former owners of CBL cried for the loss of their bank. Dfcu’s Crane bank acquisition boosted its profitability in 2017 with net profit nearly tripling to Shs127 billion, up from Shs46.…
Big-Hearted: Victoria University Offering Post Covid-19 District Bursaries, Here Is How You Can Get One
Victoria University Kampala, Uganda’s leading transformational university has announced another mega opportunity to enable ‘financially struggling’ Ugandans to further their education. Dubbed post covid-19 district bursaries, potential applicants can now get the opportunity to study at Uganda’s leading private university by simply the following steps; Submit your academic papers Pay UGX210,000 to Victoria University a/c.…
‘Home Away From Home Flash Sale Promo’ Returns At Speke Apartments Kitante With Revised Staycation Rates
Speke Apartments Kitante, a luxurious apartment in Kampala has in a move to treat its clients to a blissful stay unveiled a special “Home away from Home” crazy package offer that will let its clients discover a world that mirrors them to a sophisticated lifestyle. According to Speke Apartments Kitante Management, to stay in the…
We Prioritize Co-curricular Activities Because It’s Part Of Learning – Kampala Parents School
Kampala Parents School continues to shine among the best schools in Uganda through its mission of leading in providing world-class education, inspiring and equipping students to be life long learners, to reach their full potential and be responsible global citizens active in shaping the future. The school now says that it sets co-curricular activities a priority…
Two arrested For Assaulting Journalist in Mukono
Police have arrested two residents involved in beating up a journalist on Wednesday evening in Kiyanja village, Nakisunga sub county, Mukono district. It is reportedly said that Peter Byabasaijja, Denis Kiwanuka and others at large intercepted Ronald Kalumba, a correspondent for BBS television in Mukono and assaulted him causing him external and internal body injuries.…
UN Humanitarians Concerned About Killing Of Innocent Civilians In Eastern DRC
The killing of at least 31 people in less than a week in the eastern North Kivu and Ituri provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is raising deep concern, UN humanitarians said on Wednesday. During attacks on villages in the Irumu territory of Ituri province during July 7-12, at least 11 civilians…
MPs Call For Independent Probe Into US$150 Million ‘Scam’ ACDP Project
Lawmakers have called for a probe into the implementation of the Agriculture Cluster Development Project (ACDP), citing failure to meet the intended expectation and lack of value for money. The call follows an oversight visit by the MPs on the Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries to the districts of Kyotera, Rakai, Masaka and…
Continued Detention Of Rwenzururu Guards Not Fair – MP Katusabe Voices Frustration
Bukonzo West Member of Parliament, Hon. Atkins Katusabe has voiced his frustrations over the continued incarceration of Rwenzururu guards, who were arrested in 2016 after clashes with security forces. Katusabe said he continues to get reports about the failing health of the jailed royal guards asking government to set them free. “What we as leaders…
Parliament Tasks Telecoms To Offer Better Data & Voice Bundles
Members of Parliament have urged telecommunication service providers to adopt more friendly data and voice bundles. This, according to the MPs, is intended to ensure that consumers of communication services get quality, reliable and affordable communication services to widen Information Communication Technology (ICT) penetration as a key driver of economic growth. While chairing the House…