All posts tagged "China"
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355NewsUCAA: Entebbe International Airport not at risk of takeover by Chinese government
KAMPALA —The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has dismissed claims that Entebbe International Airport, a sovereign and strategic asset of the country...
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416OpEDDR SR NAJJUKA SOLOME: Poverty is a stubborn culture that can only be supplanted by a deep and dynamic development culture
Here is another brief moment to deepen our imagination and understanding of development before the country rolls out the Parish Development Model...
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227INTERVIEW:INTERVIEW: What are the dangers should hospitals be overrun by COVID-19 patients
Africa has the highest global mortality rate among critically ill COVID-19 patients despite having the world’s lowest COVID-19 infections and deaths overall,...
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402NewsUganda to ‘kneel’ before creditors for suspension of debt repayment
Ugandan authorities are planning to ‘kneel before’ their major creditors including World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and China for a possible...
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7551BusinessMILESTONE! Uganda, Tanzania sign oil pipeline deal
The government of Uganda and its Tanzanian counterpart have today signed the East African Crude Oil Pipeline agreement that effectively signals the...
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3.6K1BusinessMinister Kasaija to Ugandans : Create your own country if you don’t want to be taxed!
The Minister for Finance, Hon. Matia Kasaija has scoffed at the plight of Ugandans decrying the newly crafted taxes. According to Kasaija,...
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440NewsAfrican Development Bank signs $229.5 million financing agreement for the Kampala-Jinja Expressway Project
The African Development Bank and the Government of Uganda on Tuesday signed a $229.5 million financing agreement for the first phase of...
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OPINION: How will China react to Uganda’s looming debt crisis?
Uganda is heading toward a debt crisis. According to a senior official at the Bank of Uganda, unless the country is able...
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452NewsChina will no longer recognize UK-issued BNO passport amid simmering relations
BEIJING — China will no longer recognize the so-called British National Overseas (BNO) passport as a travel document and ID document from...
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622InvestigationsChinese construction firm CICO blacklisted over corruption and fraud awarded three contracts in Uganda
KAMPALA — A Chinese construction firm Chongqing International Construction Corporation (CICO) that was recently blacklisted by African Development Bank (AfDB) over corruption and massive...
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139NewsObservers say Xi’s speech boosts anti-pandemic cooperation, promotes world peace, development
BEIJING, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping’s speech at the third Paris Peace Forum has practical significance for countries to...
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203NewsChina to take over Uganda’s main assets over unpaid rising huge debt
Ugandan government is now at risk of losing its main state assets to China over unpaid huge increasing loans from Chinese government....
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194EDUCATIONMore schools start teaching Chinese language
MAKERERE- The foundation has been laid for rolling out the teaching of Chinese language in Ugandan secondary schools. As the Chinese Confucius...
