Tag Archives: Uganda
African Resources: Gift or Curse? Ghana-Mozambique-Uganda, Diamonds and Oil.
Africa is widely known as a continent rich in natural resources, from global essentials such as fossil fuels that are found in Angola, Libya and Nigeria to mobile phone staple of coltan that is found in the DR Congo, Africa … Continue reading
African Homosexuals Come Out: Uganda Bill To Be A Test.
Growing up in Southern Africa, the first time I heard of homosexuals was at the age of 13, my Divinity teacher at the time candidly said in class, “Zveungochani, zvakauya nevarungu,” translated from Shona, “Homosexuality was brought here by the … Continue reading
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East African Community sets up Common Market and Integrates.
On November 20, the East African Community (EAC), which comprises of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda, announced that in July 2010, pending ratification by all member states, they will introduce a Common Market for goods, services and people. Following … Continue reading
Mobile Phone Growth in Africa the fastest in the world. UNCTAD Report.
Gone are the days when mobile phones were only the preserve of the wealthy and no foreign mobile operators from the richer economies were willing to invest in Africa, today, the mobile phone business is becoming one of the biggest … Continue reading