Special Reports

The challenge of international hotel chains in Africa

By Amos Wekesa KAMPALA – Recently the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism, Mrs. Doreen Silver Katusime, called me to have...

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After 72 months, Kampala–Entebbe Expressway launches Friday

KAMPALA – President Yoweri Museveni is expected to commission the multi-billion Kampala-Entebbe Expressway on Friday. According to Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA), the...

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How Usafi Mosque was turned into ADF training camp

Usafi Mosque, which was raided on Friday night by security forces, was a training centre for Islamic extremism, with strong connections to...

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Last week in Parliament: Govt lowers social media tax, MPs reject ban on old vehicles

Govt lowers proposed Whatsapp, Facebook tax Government on Thursday April 26, tabled new proposals to the Tax Bills in a bid to...

Part 1: Northern Uganda helpless as mystery of nodding syndrome bites on

Nodding disease or nodding syndrome is a recent, little-known disease which emerged in Sudan in the 1960s. It is a mentally and physically disabling disease that only affects...