Senior Citizen Aga Sekalala Senior is one of the most successful businessmen in the country with decades of experience in agro-business. His vast business empire, whose flagship brand is Ugachick, employs thousands of people directly and indirectly. Amidst all this, Sekalala has always remained elusive in his book, Double Your Money, provides a reflection into what…
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US formally removes Uganda from Agoa
This came after President Yoweri Museveni assented to the anti-gay law passed by the Ugandan lawmakers, which introduced serious repercussions, including life imprisonment or death, for same-sex relations in the country. By VINCENT OWINO, EA IN SUMMARY The United States has officially struck off Uganda and three other African countries as beneficiaries of the African…
East Africa sustains positive growth with over 114 investment deals in 2023
East Africa’s positive growth experienced in 2022 was replicated in 2023, owing to the private equity (PE) and venture capital investments and exits, which led the way in deal activity last year. In 2022, after East Africa had made tremendous progress in recovering from the COVID-19 epidemic, the growth started to thread upward. Then region…
U.S Senator Urges Uganda to Stand Firm Against Western Demands on Anti-Homosexuality Law
By Mourice Muhoozi United States law maker, Tim Walberg has sternly encouraged Ugandan leaders to resist U.S and Western pressure to roll back the Anti-Homosexuality law. Every once in a while, the right in the U.S. cannot help but look longingly at countries where repression of LGBTQ is a matter of law. But Tim Walberg, a…
Senior Citizens Talk with Dr Martin Ssempa – Reviewing 2023
Year 2023 has been of emotional moments and events happening in Uganda , African Continent and the Global Face. Dr. Ps Martin Ssempa is a Ugandan Clergy and a celebrity. We host him on today’s #SeniorCitizensTalk with Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin to Review the year and tell us what’s ganna happen in 2024.The touching areas are;1-…
Happy new year! New Zealand welcomes in 2024
Summary Auckland in New Zealand has just greeted in 2024 with its annual vibrant fireworks display at the city’s iconic Sky Tower. Happy New Year! New Zealand’s two main islands – North Island and South Island – are both in the same time zone. The Chatham Islands, which lie to the east, have a different…
Burundi’s President Calls for Stoning of Gay Couples Amid Global LGBTQ+ Rights Debate
Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye recently launched a virulent tirade against same-sex marriage, denouncing it as an “abominable practice” and advocating for the stoning of gay couples, citing religious reasons. The President, known for his conservative Christian views, previously called for homosexuals to be “banished” and treated as outcasts. He criticized Western countries opposing LGBTQ+ rights…
At least 28 killed as ‘biggest Russian air attack’ hits Ukraine
At least 28 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a wave of Russian strikes across Ukraine, officials sayUkraine’s military says Russia launched a “massive” attack with 158 drones and missiles – the air force says it has “never seen so many locations targeted simultaneously”Russia “used nearly every type of weapon in its arsenal”,…
