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We often wanted to import data in parquet format to take use of the benefit of parquet, which reduces storage space by using highly efficient column-wise compression and configurable encoding algorithms for columns with diverse data types. In earlier vers

We often wanted to import data in parquet format to take use of the benefit of parquet, which reduces storage space by using highly efficient column-wise compression and configurable encoding algorithms for columns with diverse data types. In earlier versions of CDH didn’t support importing the table data as parquet. Since Sqoop v1.4.6 (CDH 5.5) onwards it is possible. Here are the…

Valentine’s is here, where’s your lover? – UGNEWS24

VALZ DAY: We believe that song has been an earworm for many and the radios can’t stop haunting us about it. But oh well, iriz waririz! The day is finally here. Stingy Men Association Uganda (SMAU) is charged, Uganda Boyfriend Association, Uganda Girlfriend Association are all out to prove a point on this day. And as the song goes, “Valentine’s is here, where is your boyfriend?” Let’s look at the…

Is it the end for Africa’s MAMAs? – UGNEWS24

What next?  Last week, it was announced that the MTV Africa Music Awards slated for February 20 will not be taking place. Andrew Kaggwa and Isaac Ssejjombwe trace the journey of MTV to Uganda and what this means. The relationship between Uganda and MTV is one that is older than many people could imagine. It all started in 2005, then African countries were forging musical unity through initiatives…

All this hullabaloo about SMAU and all – UGNEWS24

Valentine’s plot: As people are preparing for Valentine’s Day, The Stingy Men Association of Uganda (SMAU) will be away at a Men’s conference this weekend discussing what stingy men discuss. Isaac Ssejjombwe got hold of some of the members and then two ladies on this whole biz. Patrick Kanyomozi – PRO, SMAU Can a relationship survive SMAU in reality? To be honest I don’t think anyone can sustain…

In love? …Small doses at a time – UGNEWS24

I used to think love was a fairy tale. Now I know it’s weed… I used to think that love was just a fairy-tale until I met Kambarage. Short stout person like this. He didn’t say much. I don’t even know how we ended up together because he looked nothing like my usual. He spoke little English so there were also no clever words to swoon over. All there was, was Kambarage and his short broad back, tiny…

Rihanna’s fashion house Fenty suspended – UGNEWS24

Rihanna |AFP PHOTO French luxury giant LVMH announced Wednesday that it was suspending popstar Rihanna’s ready-to-wear fashion line that she launched in 2019, to focus on the cosmetics and lingerie parts of her brand Fenty. Rihanna has been making business moves after taking a long break from music. She launched a makeup line and a fashion line, fans were impressed with her unrelenting work…

Zari hooks nth lover names him ‘Dark Stallion’ – UGNEWS24

News of South African based Ugandan socialite Zari Hassan her hooking her Nth man doesn’t shock many. The Celebrated former Ugandan tourism Ambassador is in love again and Valentine’s Day will surely not find her a lonely woman. Love-struck Zari, through Instagram, unveiled her new man whom she has since given the name ‘Dark Stallion’. Scared that it might end in tears, the mother of five…

Singer Slate Nation set to drop chart-topping video – UGNEWS24

Australian based South Sudanese singer Slate Nation is set to drop a mouthwatering classy music video that is estimated to cost about 11,000UD approximately 40 million Ugandan shillings. The new video that will drop later this month also features another big artiste that remains mysterious until release day. Slate Nation has previously entertained his fans with songs like ‘INU anthem’, ‘Good…