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Huawei organizes job fair to offer opportunities to fresh graduates
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese tech company Huawei organized a job fair on Wednesday in Uganda, aiming to link recent university graduates with career opportunities in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector. The event, named the 2025 Campus...
Bolivian Leader asks nations to stop their dependence on US
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Bolivian President Luis Arce called on nations around the world to move away from dependence on the U.S. dollar in international trade, advocating instead for the use of national currencies or alternative payment systems. His remarks were...
Junaid Family Foundation Invests in Uganda: Advancing Drink Local Drink Tap’s WASH Projects for Safe and Healthy Schools
EIN Presswire
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November 20, 2024
JFF is proud to support & showcase Drink Local Drink Tap’s latest water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects at four schools in Uganda. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Junaid Family Foundation (JFF)...
Heifer International Announces Winners at AYuTe NextGen 2025: Youth-Led Innovation Set to Transform Africa's Agriculture
EIN Presswire
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June 23, 2025
Four young AgriTech innovators have emerged as the winners of the AYuTe NextGen 2025 competition KAMPALA, UGANDA, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Four young agricultural technology (AgriTech) innovators have emerged as the winners of the...
Local Roots, African Power. Premier Bet proudly announces Francis Ngannou as its Pan-African Brand Ambassador
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 8, 2025
LEEDS, United Kingdom, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Bet, the leading sports betting and online casino brand, currently operating in over 20 African markets is pleased to announce the renewal and expansion of its partnership with...
FINCA Uganda Receives Bancassurance License
EIN Presswire
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November 14, 2024
Innovative approach strengthens financial resilience for low-income clients by broadening access to essential insurance products. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FINCA Impact Finance (FIF) announced that...
How a novel type of insurance is helping Uganda’s banana farmers avoid catastrophe
UN Environmental Program
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October 31, 2024
Bananas are integral to Uganda’s economy, with 47 per cent of farmers involved in their cultivation in 2019, according to Uganda’s statistics bureau. Bananas are much more than a food crop; with the plant’s fibres used for ropes and mats, and its...
StrongMinds Report Reveals Climate Change is Deepening Depression in Pastoral Community in Uganda
EIN Presswire
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October 15, 2024
KAMPALA, UGANDA, October 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- StrongMinds Report Reveals Climate Change is Deepening Depression in Pastoral Community in Uganda StrongMinds, a global non-profit treating depression through layperson-led interpersonal...
BG Titan Group Launches Revolutionary Titan E-Farms Project in Uganda, with Plans for East African Expansion
EIN Presswire
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October 10, 2024
BG Titan launches Titan E-Farms in Uganda, combining zero-waste farming, renewable energy, and creating 5,000+ jobs for sustainable growth. KAMPALA, UGANDA, October 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kampala, Uganda, October 8th 2024 – BG Titan...
Ethiopia announces GERD project completion
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Ethiopia has declared that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a massive hydropower project on the Blue Nile, has been completed after years of construction and disputes involving Egypt and Sudan, as stated by reports. The Prime...
Asilia Africa Expands to Uganda with New Lodge and Conservation Initiatives
EIN Presswire
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September 24, 2024
Asilia Africa announces expansion with Erebero Hills Lodge in Uganda, set to open in early 2026 to offer access to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for gorilla treks. KAMPALA, UGANDA, September 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Asilia Africa, a pioneer...
Tanzania to have Pan-African summit, centering on social security future
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Tanzania is preparing to welcome a significant Pan-African summit centered on the future of social security across the continent, a senior official revealed Sunday. Scheduled for July 10 in Arusha, northern Tanzania, the summit will...
Tanzania Gears Up to Host Pan-African Summit
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Tanzania is gearing up to host a pivotal Pan-African summit centered on shaping the future of social security throughout Africa, a top official revealed Sunday. Scheduled for July 10 in the northern city of Arusha, the high-level...
President Cyril Ramaphosa participates in XVII Brics Summit in Brazil, 6 to 7 Jul
South African Government
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July 7, 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa will, at the invitation of His Excellency Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, attend the XVII BRICS Summit from 6 to 7 July 2025 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. BRICS is a political and...
WASH Funders and Private Corporation Invest in Launch of Water Mission’s Professional Water Utility in Uganda
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 5, 2024
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Three global organizations are coming together to support the launch of an innovative professional water utility in Uganda, that will create sustainable safe water access for households,...
Trump assaults ‘communist lunatic’ New York mayoral nominee
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Democratic New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, calling him a “communist lunatic” and accusing him of attempting to ruin the city. In a post on Truth Social Wednesday, Trump...
Heifer International partners with Mott and Hilton Foundations to scale solar energy for Uganda's farmers
EIN Presswire
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August 2, 2024
The DREEM Project by Heifer International, the Mott Foundation, and the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation will empower 1,500 farmers in Uganda via solar skills KAMPALA, UGANDA, August 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Heifer International, the Mott...
International Samaritan’s Relief Efforts to Help Uganda’s Kiteezi Dumpsite Landslide Disaster Victims
EIN Presswire
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August 13, 2024
Donations are helping to feed, clothe, and shelter those who live on the edge of the Ugandan garbage dump. ANN ARBOR, MICH, USA, August 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More than 24 children and adults have died since the August 9 landslide in the...
Trump issues threat to New York mayoral frontrunner with detention
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic frontrunner in New York City's mayoral race, with arrest after Mamdani vowed to block federal immigration enforcement in the city. Mamdani, originally from Uganda,...
Trump warns NYC new mayor of arrest over immigration stance
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, suggesting that Mamdani could face arrest if he carries out his plan to block federal immigration enforcement in...