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Bad Weather Sabotages Highly Anticipated Cruise But Not UNAA Party Spirit

Edwin Okong'o — Sun, 03 Sep 2006 19:14:00 EST

NEW YORK, September 3 - The ad on the Uganda North America Association�s Web site was enticing. For $95 it promised this year�s convention goers a luxurious cruise around New York with plenty of food and live performances by some of Uganda�s most loved artists like Juliana Kanyomozi and Chameleon.

Real Estate Developers Show Strong Presence at UNAA Convention

Edwin Okong'o — Sat, 02 Sep 2006 19:40:00 EST

NEW YORK, September 2 - Pension L. Olerum is not Ugandan but that did not stop him from attending this year�s Uganda North American Association convention in New York. The Greenville, S.C-based Nigerian businessman chose to attend the annual gathering of Ugandans because he heard good things about the country�s real estate industry, he said.

Renowned Ugandan Artist �Hypnotizes� UNAA Convention Attendees

Edwin Okong'o — Sat, 02 Sep 2006 10:06:00 EST

NEW YORK, September 1 - When Marvin Baba looked through the door into the makeshift gallery at the the Uganda North America Association convention in New York, he thought he recognized the art. He had bought a few similar pieces of art but because the paintings were mostly on greeting cards, it never occurred to him that the artist would be big enough to warrant a gallery at the convention.

Uganda Convention Nightly Updates on Mshale

Tom Gitaa — Fri, 01 Sep 2006 17:37:00 EST

Nightly updates from the 18th Uganda North America Association (UNAA) will be available on mshale.com starting September 1. The convention runs through September 4.

Uganda Convention Gets Underway

Tom Gitaa — Fri, 01 Sep 2006 17:31:00 EST

The 18th Uganda North America Association (UNAA) convention is underway in New York.

Mshale correspondent, Edwin Okong'o, is there and will be filing nightly convention updates.