Panoramic view of Chobe Lodge on bank of Nile River. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK There is increased interest among Kenyan tour operators to venture into the Ugandan travel market as Kenya’s tourism sector goes regional. Every year thousands of Kenyans cross over to Uganda for both business and leisure tours, making
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By Denis Jjuuko There are skits on social media of a landlady called Nakayiza. She can visit her tenants at any time and if she finds them eating chicken or meat, she wonders how they can be enjoying expensive foods while still renting. She castigates them for being such poor
Read MoreSoldiers pay last respects to the body of Kabaka Edward Muteesa II in 1971. As Queen Elizabeth II is laid to rest today, we revisit some of the norms and traditions that accompany a fallen monarch in Bunyoro and Buganda kingdoms. After 70 years on the throne as
Read MoreThere’s a huge debate about the EACOP Project The debate on Uganda's Oil industry by the European Union Parliament and the subsequent resolution condemning the Crude Pipeline continues to draw reactions across the citizenry. An online petition to counter the EU legislator's resolution garnered the intended 7,000 signatures in
Read MoreQueen Elizabeth II,96, died on September 8, 2022. The visit of the late Queen Elizabeth II to Jinja district in 1954 where she commissioned the old Nile Bridge and Owen falls dam triggered unprecedented industrial development in the area, according to some of the senior citizens. Frank Nabwiso, the former Kagoma county
Read MoreThe excessive government borrowing from the Central Bank and failure to pay back are the main reasons for the apparent lack of resources for running the government business, the opposition in parliament has noted. This comes at a time when several local governments are reporting shortages in staff salaries for September, and failure
Read MoreUhuru Kenyatta: How Kenya’s Outgoing President Will Be Remembered
This handshake transformed Kenya's political scene When a student asked Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta in 2018 about how he would like to be remembered when he leaves office, he seemed to have been caught off-guard by the question, before singling out two things. "One is that I will have
Read MorePresident Uhuru Kenyatta and President-elect Dr William Ruto at State House, Nairobi on Monday, September 12, 2022, ahead of Tuesday’s swearing-in ceremony at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. PHOTO | PSCU President William Ruto is expected to outline broad measures his new administration will take to grow tax compliance levels,
Read MoreBy Somdev Sen In a world where speed is the name of the game, data is the competitive edge and content, the new world of entertainment, everyone is thriving to stay connected 24/7 whether in the comfort of their homes, working in offices, or, even while commuting between their home
Read MoreOpen Letter To President Museveni Over Lacuna In The Newly Passed Computer Misuse Amendment Bill
By Yusuf Osuta Greetings your Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. I hope this finds you well and the family members. I am one of the patriotic Ugandans, originating from Maracha District, West Nile region - Uganda I treasure this time to write to you, your Excellency, and I hope through your Cabinet
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