Tag: Uganda

ON MEDIA
AWEKO: It is one and only planet we are living in, there’s no planet B

AWEKO: It is one and only planet we are living in, there’s no planet B

Faith says she joined the Social Innovation Academy in Mpigi in 2017, where she met her co-founders. “We quickly realized that we all share the same passion for art and saving the environment.” This common passion informed their epiphany to start Reform Africa in 2018. 

CURRENT AFFAIRS
MORRIS: It’s about us, because nature can survive without us

MORRIS: It’s about us, because nature can survive without us

Morris was awarded the Earth Champion Award 2022 and named CNN Environmentalist of Tomorrow in recognition of the organization's laudable contribution.

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Rwanda rubbishes claims of supporting rebels in DR Congo

Rwanda rubbishes claims of supporting rebels in DR Congo

Rwanda maintains that RDF does not have any member with the names presented by the Congolese officials as capture Rwandan soldiers.

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Reopening of Rwanda land borders: What we know

Reopening of Rwanda land borders: What we know

Uganda and Rwanda are yet to harmonise Covid19 protocols. Rwanda officials say there are no restrictions imposed with regards to Covid-19 test except those done at random at no charge, but Uganda wants travelers to present PCR test results.

INTERVIEWS
Reprieve as Gatuna border is reopened after 3 years

Reprieve as Gatuna border is reopened after 3 years

The reopening of Gatuna/Katuna follows series of meetings between President Yoweri Museveni’s envoys to his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame a few weeks ago in a bid to resolve the differences.

OPINION
How wide open is Rwanda-Uganda main border?

How wide open is Rwanda-Uganda main border?

At least five bus operators plied the Kigali-Kampala, and Kigali-Nairobi via Kampala routes with more than 20 trips each daily. Clients were largely Rwandans travelling to Uganda for ‘weekend,’ ‘trade’ and mostly business.