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    Silvia Nyambura

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    Nyambura is a senior journalist based in Kampala

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    Autonomy is at the core of the revival of Cooperatives

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryApril 4, 2017

    By Leonard Okello The cooperative movement dates as far back as 1844 when the Rochdale pioneers formed a cooperative society to improve their livelihoods and protect their interests, in the…

    Government will continue to lobby for low interest rates

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryApril 4, 2017

    By Silvia Nyambura Government is still not looking into the option of capping bank interest rates, David Bahati the Minister of State for Finance and Planning has said. Instead, they…

    Public Relations practitioners urged to adapt to new media

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryApril 4, 2017

    By Our Reporter The Public Relations Association of Uganda’s (PRAU) professional development and networking event famously known as the PRAU Nite took place on Friday 31st March at D’Mellos Resto…

    Total’s acquisition of GAPCO’s assets in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania closes

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMarch 31, 2017

    By Our Reporter Total’s May 2016 acquisition of Gulf Africa Petroleum Corporation’s (GAPCO) assets in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania closed on March 28th 2017. The principal assets being acquired are…

    Stanbic Bank announces stronger performance in 2016

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMarch 29, 2017

    By Silvia Nyambura Stanbic Bank Uganda has released its results for Financial Year 2016, reporting record figures for the second year in succession. The bank registered profits of Ushs 191…

    URA launches Online and Point of Sale tax payment systems

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMarch 28, 2017March 29, 2017

    By Silvia Nyambura Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) in conjunction with United Bank of Africa (UBA) have today unveiled an Online and Point of Sale (POS) tax payment system. This is…

    Public Relations Practitioners to hold learning and networking event

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMarch 28, 2017

    By Our Reporter The Public Relations Association of Uganda’s (PRAU) professional development and networking event famously known as the PRAU Nite is back again. The first event of 2017 is…

    The African Union Commission places Geodata at the forefront of development

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMarch 28, 2017March 28, 2017

    By Our Reporter A two-day workshop organized by the African Union Commission (AUC) in partnership with the British Geological Survey (BGS) and the Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP),…

    Sheraton joins the world to celebrate Earth Hour

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMarch 24, 2017March 24, 2017

    By Our Reporter Sheraton Kampala Hotel will this Saturday 25th March, 2017 from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm join the rest of the world in celebrating Earth Hour by turning…

    Vodafone committed to empowering youth

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMarch 22, 2017

    By Our Reporter Vodafone Uganda is participating in the NSSF Career Expo happening between 13th March and 25th April 2017 at different universities. The Expo is a platform that prepares…

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