This week’s tech world gets an interesting start as computer icon Hewlett-Packard breaks its company into two parts. Here are five stocks to watch today: Hewlett-Packard. HP, which got its start in a Palo Alto garage 75 years ago but has been undergoing a multiyear restructuring, announced a historic breakup Monday. Its personal computer and printer businesses will use the name HP Inc. while its corporate hardware and services will take the name Hewlett-Packard Enterprise. Investors are welcoming the news as its shares are rising nearly 7% this morning…
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The cucumber is a member of the botanical family Cucurbitaceae, along with honeydew, cantaloupe and watermelon. Made up of 95% water, cucumbers are naturally low in calories, fat, cholesterol and sodium. Their high water content helps ward off dehydration and combat the heat while their refreshing and mild taste appeals to even the pickiest eaters. Nutritional breakdown of cucumber According to the USDA National Nutrient Database, 1 cup of raw sliced cucumber with peel (approximately 119 grams) contains 115 grams of water, 16 calories, 0.8 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat and 2.9 grams of carbohydrate (including 0.9…
City Businessman and Victoria Café Beach Boss , Peter Gukina is in trouble over erecting a multi billion hotel facility at the Lake Victoria shores next to the former Ssese Gateway beach in Entebbe. The beach proprietor was on Tuesday stopped by local authorities and Entebbe police from erecting a perimeter wall fence at his hotel facility over looking the Lake Victoria shores. The Entebbe Police DPC Godfrey Ninsiima suspended all the developments at the beach facility after the tycoon fenced off the lake shore to stop revelers from walking into the beach facility without paying any coin. The tycoon was constructing and building a perimeter wall fence and gate to charge whoever wants to enjoy the lake breeze …
By Peacock Kaweesa A Senior United Nations Top Boss at the regional service base in Entebbe has been summoned to Entebbe court after he knocked down a couple on a boda boda bike in December 2012. Youssouf Boukary, 41years knocked down Ssebagala Joseph,28years and Nambalirwa Winnie,23years, while they on a boda boda at the Express Supermarket while cruising a white United Nations Toyota prado no. UN 1886 in Entebbe. The UN boss knocked the couple while making a U-turn at the supermarket. The couple was rushed to Entebbe Hospital where they spent a couple of months bedridden .But to make matters worse, ever since the couple was discharged from hospital with chocking medical bills, the accused has never visited them nor appeared in court to face the law. The UN officer has paid a deaf ear to all court summons after the police released a report that thoroughly pinned him down over the accident.…
Former Chillie Gal Dancer and Bank Of Africa Sales Executive, Daisy Grace Kayongo is finally back in town after a couple of months busy on kyeyo and hunting for dimes . The sweet lovely cutie sneaked back into the banana republic on Thursday night from the Middle East. The former Wave Band lead vocalists was spotted ‘doing her hair’ at the Eye-On Beauty Centre in Entebbe.
Independence Day Golf Tourney 7th – 9th October 2014 At Palm Valley Golf Course, Kakungulu Estate. 16 Golf professionals have already confirmed participation for the Independence day golf tournament slated to tee off on Tuesday at the luxurious Palm Valley Golf and Country Club at Akright Kakungulu Housing Estate on Entebbe Road. Since its inauguration, the tournament has been played at the Kitante Par 72 course at the Uganda Golf Club. Captain of Uganda Professional Golfer’s Association, Deo Akope has already confirmed participation for the event. On-form Jinja based professional, Saidi Mawa fresh from winning the JBG tournament at…
Pro Golfer Saidi Mawa scored a course over par score of 72 gross on the second day action to amass a total of 147 gross and claim the professional event of the 17th JBG golf tournament at the par 71 Entebbe Golf course. Mawa, a Jinja based professional golfer played catch up to the day one leader, Silver Opio who was leading by the close of business on the opening day. The towering golfer played 6 birdies over the two days registering success on holes 2, 11 and 18 (day 1) and on holes 3, 12 and 18 during…
17th JBG Golf Tourney: Overall Winner: Shou – Ta Huang (40 Stable Ford Points) Chinese businessman, Shou – Ta Huang overcame a dismissal start to win the 17th edition of the annual JBG Golf tournament at the par 71 Lake side Entebbe Golf Club. “After the first two holes, where I scored 0 points, I knew I was just playing to finish my game. But when I sunk a birdie on hole 3, I realized I would score some points”, Huang narrated his game strategy to the 19th hole gallery during the official prize giving ceremony. Playing off handicap 24, Huang, who…
In his handover message sacked Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi has called on his successor PM Ruhakana Rugunda to strengthen the capacity for effective implementation of government policies and programmes. The former prime minister also thanked President Museveni for giving him the opportunity to serve the country as Prime Minister and Leader of government business in parliament since 6th June 2011. He also thanked the ministers and ministers of state for the support they had accorded him during his tenure as Prime Minister. “I thank all the Ministers and ministers of state for the support they have accorded me and…
Rowdy Nkumba and Makerere university football fans on Saturday clashed bitterly at a football match that was held at Nkumba University football pitch. Nkumba University was taking on Makerere University in the University league match that ended 2-0 in favour of Nkumba University. According to a source that was present during the football match told entebbenews that after Nkumba university scored the second goal in the last dying minutes of the match, Makerere University football fans turned rowdy and armed with sticks they began beating any Nkumba University student that crossed their eyes. To defend themselves from the rowdy…