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Writers and contributors wanted – specialising in Diaspora issues

Writers and contributors wanted – specialising in Diaspora issues

wmutenza October 3, 2011 0

The Promota magazine require writers specialising in African Diaspora issues who would be willing to contribute positive stories on Africa in the Diaspora or issues of relevance to Diasporas… The Promota is a quarterly

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Hon Maria Kiwanuka,  the role of the Diaspora in the Ugandan economy

Hon Maria Kiwanuka, the role of the Diaspora in the Ugandan economy

wmutenza October 2, 2011 0

Transcript from her speech at the 1st Ugandan UK Convention She said that the Convention was very timely as developments at home had created many opportunities for members of the Diaspora. Uganda and Africa

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Unlocking Investment Potential for Diasporans

Unlocking Investment Potential for Diasporans

wmutenza September 30, 2011 0

While so much of Uganda’s economic growth can be attributed to the peaceful civil society, it is important to acknowledge that economic potential can only be fulfilled if the investment climate is conducive to

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Hon Okello Oryem, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

Hon Okello Oryem, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

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Transcript from his speech at the 1st Ugandan UK Convention Ho. Okello started outright by alleviating any fears that the he and his colleague Ministers were attending the convention for politics. “We are here

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Uganda UK Convention, “resourceful…an eye–opener!”

Uganda UK Convention, “resourceful…an eye–opener!”

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The time is now to go back home and investigate business investment opportunities Investment Opportunities What an amazing event! A great privilege for me, hosting one of the best ever Uganda conventions held in

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Rt Hon Rebecca Alitwala-Kadaga – UK Convention’s Keynote speaker

Rt Hon Rebecca Alitwala-Kadaga – UK Convention’s Keynote speaker

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Transcript from her keynote speech She started her speech with the issue of dual citizenship, which she said used to be a big problem to members of the Diaspora, and assured attendants that they

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Thank you…from the UK Ugandan Convention 2011

Thank you…from the UK Ugandan Convention 2011

wmutenza September 30, 2011 0

The Uganda UK Convention wishes to express its deepest thanks to all its delegates and speakers for attending the convention and for their outstanding presentations on the day. The important messages that they shared

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Publisher’s Letter

Publisher’s Letter

wmutenza September 30, 2011 0

Early this year when I had the idea to organise the Ugandan Convention, the main mission was to have this big expo on business and investment. Nevertheless, I had one subject that kept bothering

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1st Ugandan UK Convention 2011 – An overwhelming success

1st Ugandan UK Convention 2011 – An overwhelming success

wmutenza September 30, 2011 0

The First Ugandan Convention in the UK was held in London with an array of distinguished speakers before a large and enthusiastic audience of its country’s friends. This milestone event was convened to “Harness

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Investment Opportunities in East Africa

Investment Opportunities in East Africa

wmutenza September 29, 2011 0

While attending the previously concluded 1st Ugandan convention in the UK, I engaged one of the attendees in an investment conversation regarding big opportunities back home. He seemed very skeptical of the success of

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