Uganda launches national awareness drive to curb illegal labor recruitment

Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations Esther Anyakun Davinia addresses reporters at the Uganda Media Centre in ...

Egypt's payment landscape sees a digital push with the arrival of Apple Wallet, yet cash remains dominant. Explore the slow but steady shift in consumer behavior and FinTech growth

Apple Wallet Entry Signals Egypt’s Move Toward Digital Finance

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

22/04/2025

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Egypt's payment landscape sees a digital push with the arrival of Apple Wallet, yet cash remains dominant. Explore the slow ...

Ugandan scholars, Diplomats condemn Israeli occupation on Quds Day

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

27/03/2025

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan scholars and diplomats gathered at Kampala University on Thursday to commemorate International Quds Day, expressing solidarity ...

22 Fun Facts We Bet You Didn’t Know About Dubai

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

12/03/2025

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Dubai, the sparkling jewel of the United Arab Emirates, is a city that seems to constantly push the limits of ...

Officials pose for a group photo after addressing a press conference to announce the upcoming Middle East and Africa Digital Transformation Summit in Kampala, Uganda

Uganda set to host inaugural Middle East and Africa digital transformation summit

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

20/02/2025

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Officials pose for a group photo after addressing a press conference to announce the upcoming Middle East and Africa Digital ...

Here is a photo caption: A Flynas Airbus A320 Neo receives a ceremonial water cannon salute as it lands at Entebbe International Airport, marking the inaugural flight of the Saudi-based low-cost carrier's new route connecting Entebbe to Riyadh, January 16, 2025.

Flynas Launches Entebbe-Riyadh Route, Boosting Uganda-Saudi Arabia Trade and Labor Ties

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

20/01/2025

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A Flynas Airbus A320 Neo receives a ceremonial water cannon salute as it lands at Entebbe International Airport, marking the ...

Uganda to Establish Shelter for Stranded Nationals in UAE

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

30/10/2024

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KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan government will establish a shelter in Dubai for its nationals stranded in the United Arab ...

Relief as Saudi Arabia agrees to pardon stranded Ugandan workers

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

19/10/2024

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Ugandans heading to the Middle East (PHOTO /File) A landmark agreement between Uganda and Saudi Arabia has brought hope to ...

Bobi Wine to throw charity concert in Dubai to free stranded Ugandans

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

16/09/2022

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Bobi Wine to throw charity concert in Dubai to free stranded Ugandans KAMPALA —Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known by his ...

Ugandan migrant workers wait for clearance at Entebbe International Airport in 2018. PHOTO/COURTESY

Inside govt plan to streamline labour export after more Ugandans suffered abuse in Middle East

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

04/09/2022

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Ugandan migrant workers wait for clearance at Entebbe International Airport in 2018 (PHOTO /Courtesy) The government is proposing a new ...

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