An open letter to Kampala Express on what’s wrong with Uganda’s Education system

Dear Kampala Express In a recently published Facebook Post, Timothy Kalyegira the person behind Kampala Express, you the Facebook Page or now are you a media entity that has become increasingly popular in Uganda’s social media circles, opined that there is actually nothing wrong with Uganda’s Education System. Not that I believe that it’s all […]

Welcoming the Pope: Uganda Tourism Board embarks on strategic marketing plan

Welcoming the Pope: Uganda Tourism Board embarks on strategic marketing plan

While Uganda looks forward to the visit of Pope Francis later in 2015, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has embarked on a strategic marketing plan for the Country to maximize the benefits of the proposed visit of the Pope to the Country. The Chief Executive Officer of the Uganda Tourism Board Stephen Asiimwe said that […]

Police in Fort portal ruffs up Human Rights Activists

Police in Fort portal ruffs up Human Rights Activists

Gerald Kankya, an activist working with the Twerwaneho Listeners Club (TLC), a community based governance organization in Fort-Portal, Western Uganda and a host of other activists were allegedly attacked, assaulted and battered by about 30 club wielding men along Lugard Road in Fort Portal town on the afternoon of 23rd January 2015. Kankya says that […]

President Museveni tells farmers to abandon traditional farming methods

President Museveni tells farmers to abandon traditional farming methods

The President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has told farmers to abandon their traditional ways of farming saying they have no place in the modern age. While flagging off the construction of Andibo Valley Dam in Pakwach, Nebbi district Museveni cautioned people from the West Nile Sub-Region against sticking to old farming methods which are […]