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                  19 Sep '24
                
                
                
The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has asked the government to stop funding top schools that continue to charge excessive school fees. Ms Susan Nambatya, the EOC research associate, who yesterday spoke at the release of findings of a study on fees charged by government and private 
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  19 Sep '24
                
                
                A new study reveals that Arizona families are sitting on a massive $360 million in unspent funds allocated for school vouchers, raising concerns among education experts. Unspent Funds Accumulate  According to the Grand Canyon Institute, around 60,000 Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs) have unsp
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  18 Sep '24
                
                
                
On Bulabira 2 Road in Najjera, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, a group of workers plant new seedlings in a bamboo nursery bed. Another group is busy loading and offloading briquettes made from bamboo trees. The workers are under Divine Bamboo Group Ltd founded by Ms Divine Nabaweesi.
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  17 Sep '24
                
                
                Mushroom growers in Kampala metropolitan area have appealed to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to assist them acquire a collection centre for easy market access and value-addition materials to enable them increase their income base.
Princess Nassolo Pauline, a Senior Presidential Advisor- El
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  17 Sep '24
                
                
                Kampala, Uganda – Stanbic Uganda’s mother company—Standard Bank Group, which is also Africa’s largest bank by assets, has been recognised as one of Time Magazine’s World’s Best Companies and Newsweek’s World’s Most Trustworthy Companies. TIME and Newsweek are esteemed media organisat
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  16 Sep '24
                
                
                Q: So Somdev, what's the big deal with the new Gaga Every Day campaign?Somdev Sen: It's all about giving our customers more! We revamped the Gaga bundles to offer greater flexibility and value. Whether they’re s
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  16 Sep '24
                
                
                Park City boasts a trail system like no other, with hundreds of miles of diverse trails that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. Charlie Sturgis, the man behind this masterpiece, has been praised as the 'godfather of Park City singletrack' and the 'trailb
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  15 Sep '24
                
                
                Peruth Chemutai has had quite a stellar season over the 3000-metre steeplechase event. It has been defined by two silver medals at the African Games in Ghana and the Paris Olympics in France.Denied a chance to ret
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  15 Sep '24
                
                
                If you want to tell people about Kigali, there are a few things to get out of the way because no matter how spirited your communication is, people’s heart will keep hanging up just to break the ice and communicate well.
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  15 Sep '24
                
                
                Last week, Seeds of Gold received several calls from beginner farmers enquiring about the agronomy of Robusta coffee. The mad rush for coffee farming by Ugandans has hit record highs following the recent surge in prices of the crop at the world market.