Uganda: Economy Grows, Tax Revenue Does Not. Enter Govt, the 'Businessman' allafrica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from allafrica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The East African
Wednesday December 16 2020
Government has already realised its folly of full blast privatisation and, without shouting about it, is already quietly returning to play in the market. ILLUSTRATION | JOHN NYAGA
Summary
Thirty years since the privatisation era gripped Uganda, there is general admission that we went overboard and now the idea of government returning to invest in some strategic sectors is being openly discussed.
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Thirty years since the privatisation era gripped Uganda, there is general admission that we went overboard and now the idea of government returning to invest in some strategic sectors is being openly discussed.
Uganda: Government Skilling Projects Producing Unskilled Graduates - Research allafrica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from allafrica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Government skilling projects producing unskilled graduates - research
Monday December 14 2020
Ms Susan Namatovu (left) a member of the Kikyusa Development Association of the blind demonstrates her sweater knitting skills at their home in Kikyusa Sub-county, Luweero District. PHOTO/ DAN WANDERA
Summary
A Makerere University research on the impact of government investment into skilling youth and women, shows that majority of graduates are semi-skilled.
While releasing the report on Friday, Dr Anthony Tibaingana, the principal researcher in the College of Business and Management Science at Makerere University, said the study reveals that the institutions are being run by people who are not trained to provide appropriate skills.