City tycoon and chairman of Private Sector Foundation Uganda Dr.Patrick Bitature had challenged government to invest more money in skilling youth with practical vocational skills to make them employable. He says the paper degrees presented by most job seekers are irrelevant. “The private sector does not need these paper degrees.we demand graduates with technical and practical skills to manage tasks ...
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Christians Urged To Embrace Hands On Skills
Christian leaders have been advised to train their flock (Christians in Church ) in hands on vocational skills to make them productive other than relying on prayers and handouts inform of donations and offertory. Charles Luutu Director of Amour’s of Glory Ministries says relying on offertory will make Christians more poorer. “You can’t rely on offertory and free gifts to ...
Read More »Private Sector Earmarks Sh20billion To Boost Skilling Of Youth
In the spirit of addressing gaps in the job market, Private Sector Foundation Uganda in partnership with Ministry of Education has ear marked shs 20billion to boost youth with employable skills. The Skills Development Facility (SDF) is part of the $100 million Uganda Skills Development Project (USDP) which is a Government of Uganda Project funded by the World Bank, implemented ...
Read More »Museveni Opens 8 Factories In Jinja, Buikwe Which Will Create Over 5,000 Jobs
The president of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni opened eight factories in Jinja and Buikwe districts and commissioned the MMP Industrial Park, run by our investor friend Magan Patel. The factories he commissioned will create 5,000 direct and indirect jobs and produce a variety of products including aluminum, textiles, batteries, steel and ethanol. When the park is fully operational, it will ...
Read More »Facebook’s Black Employees Feel Uncomfortable At Work – Says Former Employee
Mark Luckie, a black, former Facebook employee whose job it was to handle the firm’s relationship with “influencers”, put it quite plainly: “Facebook has a black people problem.” Check also: Top 10 Companies With The Highest Number Of Global Employees His 2,500-word note, posted on Tuesday, outlines what he sees as a culture that talks about inclusion, but does not practice ...
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