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The Uganda National Oil Company (Noc) board yesterday announced the appointment of Dr Josephine Kasalamwa Wapakhabulo, as the first ever chief executive officer of the oil body.[4] Check Also: Singapore Advises Uganda To Forget Oil, Concentrate On Agriculture Dr Wapakhabulo, [2]daughter of the late Speaker of Parliament James Wapakhabulo, beat three other contenders, according to sources familiar with the search process. These ...

MTN Uganda, in a bid to strengthen relationships and create advocacy among business communitiesin Uganda, has today hosted the Chinese community to a Business breakfast event at the Kampala Serena Hotel.[2] Check Also: MTN Contributed To Boko Haram Insurgency Attended by over 200 delegates including, H.E Zhao Yhali, the ambassador of China to Uganda, the event presented an exciting opportunity for various ...

A Canadian oil company with a focus on Africa said an independent survey of its holdings in Kenya led it to increase its reserve estimate by 24 percent.[9] Check also: Singapore Advises Uganda To Forget Oil, Concentrate On Agriculture Africa Oil Corp., which has its headquarters in Vancouver,[4] said an independent review of its reserves in the South Lokichar basin ...

Kenya’s new railway so far, a new railway is being built in Kenya,[3] the first section will connect seaside city Mombasa to Naivasha. This initial section of the railway should be completed by 2017, but its part of a much wider project that will eventually link Mombasa with other major east African cities such as Kampala in Uganda.[9] Check also: ...

Uganda, in East Africa, is home to 37 million people and one of the poorest countries in the world. It’s perhaps best known for the dictator Idi Amin, who came to power in 1971 and murdered 300,000 of his countrymen during an eight-year reign.[2] Although the country borders tumultuous South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( DRC ...