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                  23 Oct '24
                
                
                
Because it is the Pearl of Africa!"  International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach put his reasons for visiting Uganda quite succinctly after he touched down at Entebbe International Airport on Tuesday. Bach, clad in a white shirt and grey pants, touched down at around
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
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                  21 Oct '24
                
                
                
In early March 2017, panic-stricken officials from Uganda’s ministries of Works and Finance, dashed to Dar es Salaam to “compare notes” with their Tanzanian counterparts on among others, variations in prices of their disassociated Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) projects. President Mu
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
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                  13 Oct '24
                
                
                
When the machines at the factory first started roaring over a decade ago, its senior management pledged to turn the venture into “an engine for development to support the livelihoods of vulnerable populations”.  More than a decade since its inception in 2013, Atiak Sugar Factory con
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
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                  12 Oct '24
                
                
                
It’s the make-up artists who age and de-age actors; they are responsible for making us feel sad about a character because of how they make them appear; they appeal to how we approach actors through appearance. In genres such as period dramas and biopics, make-up is essential because it
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
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                  08 Oct '24
                
                
                
In a tale of two lifestyles and mixed fortunes, some richer Ugandans are dying earlier while their poorer counterparts are living longer. Our analysis of two separate reports from Uganda Bureau of Statistics (Ubos) and another from the World Bank show that people in regions with high pov
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
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                  07 Oct '24
                
                
                
Transitioning from a corporate job to self-employment is bold and challenging.  Stella Mugera: Pursuing passion Despite her fulfilling role as an economics policy analyst at the Uganda Local Governments (ULGA) Association, where she worked from 2008 to 2015, Mugera knew she wanted t
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  30 Sep '24
                
                
                Arsenal and talk of red cards is becoming very familiar this season, probably too much so in the eyes of Mikel Arteta.Many felt as if 
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
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                  30 Sep '24
                
                
                Manchester United news and gossip after the 3-0 defeat against Tottenham with a Erik ten Hag sack claim and Bruno Fernandes' verdict to his red cardManchester United boss Erik ten Hag is under pressureIt proved to be an afternoon to forget for Ma
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
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                  30 Sep '24
                
                
                
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s social media posts are an interesting vantage point from which to see the inner workings of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) political and military state. Political hangers-on shower praises on him. Cabinet ministers dutifully wish him a happy birthday o
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
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                  26 Sep '24
                
                
                September 25, 2024 | Ashraf Habib