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Editor ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA

Posting Title:    EDITOR (ENGLISH) Job Code Title:    EDITOR, ENGLISH Department/Office:    ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA Duty Station:    ADDIS ABABA Applications:    13 May 2016 – 11 July 2016 Job Opening Number:    59128 Staffing Exercise    N/A Special Notice Staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General and to assignment by him …

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Uganda to spend $1.5million to boost tourism

President Yoweri Museveni has endorsed three PR and Marketing firms to represent Uganda in the growing global tourism and travel market. The firms PHG Consulting, Kamageo and KPRN will represent, promote and seek tourism investment on behalf of Uganda in North America, UK and Ireland, and German speaking markets at …

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Onduparaka, Kirinya promoted to Uganda Premier League

By UPL co ug Onduparaka and Kirinya Jinja SS have earned direct tickets to the Azam Uganda Premier League (AUPL) thanks to victories on the final day of the FUFA Big League. The Caterpillars, as Onduparaka is famously known, beat second placed Sporting United 3-0 at Green Light Stadium, Arua …

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A frank memo to Winnie Byanyima

 Stop faking …. you supported and defended a government that banned all activities of political parties THE LAST WORD by Andrew Mwenda Last week, Oxfam Executive Director, Winnie Byanyima, accused me of losing my soul by “supporting dictatorship” and “defending gross human rights abuses”. This was after she said police …

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Germany eyes free wi-fi in public spaces, finally

Berlin, Germany | AFP | Try looking for a free wi-fi connection in the cafe down the street in Germany and, more likely than not, there isn’t one. Forget about looking for open connections in parks or at key monuments. They just don’t exist. In an age when almost everyone …

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Simba hurt Vipers title chances

Vipers SC 0  Simba 0 KCCA will be crowned Azam Uganda Premier League (UPL) champions if they beat Express, one of their remaining two matches, on May 24. This comes after closest challengers, Vipers, were held to a goalless draw by relegation favourites, Simba, at Buikwe on Friday. The result …

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