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George Soros (above), whose $10bn currency bet famously broke the Bank of England in 1992, has invested $5m in Manocap, an African private equity firm co-founded by Kerryman Niall O'Cathasaigh, a former Goal executive. The Manocap Soros Fund will focus...

Ethiopia is importing 80 % of its total demand for petroleum from neighboring Sudan, easing the horn of Africa country’s massive cost on oil imports, said Sudan’s giant, Nile Petroleum Company (NPC). Ethiopia spends over 50 % of its total...

Sunday, 29th November, 2009 THE main reason for weak service delivery is due to limited monitoring and evaluation, a senior official at the finance ministry has said. �Budgetary allocations for public services have consistently increased over the years yet this...

September due to a reduction in informal cross-border exports, the central bank data showed last week, reports Sylvia Juuko . The central bank said the September deficit expanded compared to August�s $43.39m deficit. �Informal cross-border trade exports declined by 25%...

While sometimes it is out of frustration, there are times when it is down to excitement; �the pleasure you derive in dealing with your superior at the workplace.� We all love them simple and cool, cajoling, understanding and all. Unfortunately,...

My first job was with XTel, a distributor of uganda telecom products, as customer service agent in 2005...The most enduring memory of my first job came from the reality clash. I had just finished campus when I joined the corporate...

He has been sick for several months, but has not yet got medical attention because he cannot afford it. At 65, one would think the retired employee of one of the leading firms in the country would be in position...

We need the booze to simulate a bit of economic confidence So...For 37 years, those words, as roared by Noddy Holder of Slade, have been the harbingers of Christmas. It's here and you're going to have fun, whether you want...

As the human resource manager thought everything was okay with her, yet she has quit...A new, seemingly good, benefit has been approved, but employees are complaining...It seems that the more you try to improve things for your company and employees,...