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Singapore It is common for experienced industry leaders to mentor rookie colleagues. What is less common, however, is the other way round – something 3M calls a ‘reverse mentoring program’. But if there is someone who has a thing or two to teach her seniors, it is Agnisha Ghosh. 3M seems to think so too; the multinational corporation has selected Ghosh to be its first mentor from Asia for the reverse mentoring program, in which she is paired with a senior leader to drive discussions on th...

The soft-drink maker will lean on the wildly popular Korean girl band to launch limited-edition products and a cross-platform campaign.

Daily Monitor Thursday January 07 2021 A herd of cattle in Agago District that was rescued from cattle rustlers. Compensation for livestock lost during insurgency in north-eastern Uganda may delay due to irregularities in the list of those seeking compensation. PHOTO | FILE Summary According to Mr Philips Mwaka, the principal state attorney in the Directorate of Civil Litigation, Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, it was discovered that some people on the claimants list were either...

Revealed: Five key beauty and personal care trends set to shape the industry in 2021 As we move into the new year, CosmeticsDesign-Asia sits down with industry leaders and upcoming players about five trends that are going to have a major impact on the Asia Pacific beauty and personal care industry in 2021. Meaningful beauty​ While sustainability has been a hot topic in recent years, the outbreak of the virus has fanned the flames and accelerated its relevance to th...

Large Hydropower to Dominate the Market In 2018, large hydropower installed capacity accounted for more than 50% of the total hydropower installed capacity across the world. In line with the hydropower master plan, the Government of Uganda is fast-tracking the development of the identified hydropower sites. The country is currently implementing two flagship hydropower projects including Isimba (183.2 MW) and Karuma (600 MW). Other large hydropower plants being developed include Ayago (840 MW), ...

Oyam patients forced to work in gardens in exchange for treatment December 27, 2020 Patients waiting for absentee health workers in Oyam Midwives in health centres of Oyam district in northern Uganda have taken literally the biblical teaching that every man should "eateth where he worketh, the Apac Anti Corruption Coalition (TAAC) reports. In their report; Citizens Action for improved accountability and public service delivery projects, TAAC says am...

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Ransomware 2.0: India and Australia logged the highest number of incidents across APAC region ANI | Updated: Dec 24, 2020 16:25 IST New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI/ Bloomingdale): Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky recently revealed in a virtual conference that 2020s cybersecurity "disease" is targeted ransomware. Also dubbed as "ransomware-20">Ransomware 2.0", this type of attack goes beyond kidnapping a companys or an organizations data. These gr...

Uganda: Angry Kwania residents deflate politicians tyres over poor roads Residents of Nambieso Sub-county in Kwania District have reportedly resorted to puncturing tyres of vehicles belonging to politicians to force them to repair the flooded sections of one of the roads in the area. The road, which stretches from Nambieso Sub-county to Corner Agwata in Dokolo District, has been cut off at two sections by water coming from Lake Kyoga. The road is now a tributary of Lake Kwania, according to...

A Muslim man in eastern Uganda, who said the Quran allows men to beat their wives if they disobey them, beat his 38-year-old wife, who is a mother of three, and forced her to drink pesticide after he found two Bibles in her suitcase, according to a report. The man, identified as Umar Kyakulaga from Uganda’s Bugiri District’s Matovu village, asked his wife, Zubeda Nabirye, if she had converted to Christianity, and Nabirye replied that she was reading the Bible to compare it with what is writ...