On a cold Monday afternoon I make my way to Nsangi, a township south of Kampala in Wakiso District. While in Nsangi, I intend to attend a workshop for a few hours before I link up with Hussein Kisiki Nsamba, a 34-year-old engineer who runs Invention Plus Group of companies that he started in 2007 while at Makerere University. Check ...

Until a supplementary budget of Shs 23.1bn is approved by parliament, President Museveni‘s inland and abroad movements are curtailed, the committee on budget was told on Wednesday. Out of the total supplementary budget required, Shs 13.05bn is for the president’s travels inland and abroad: Shs 9.550bn and Shs 3.5bn respectively. Check also: President Museveni And Speaker Kadaga Pin Police Over Torture ...

Back in January 2005, BONIFACE BYANYIMA (now deceased) was the national chairman of the Democratic Party. In an interview with BENON HERBERT OLUKA, Byanyima announced he had decided to quit active politics because it was ‘too dirty.’ He also candidly opened up about his bitter relationship with President Museveni, whom he said was standing in the way of democracy. Check also: Why Uganda And ...

Oxfam, Wednesday, presented an alarming picture of the Nigerian economic situation, stating that 112 million Nigerians are living in abject poverty and that the combined wealth of the five richest Nigerians, put at about $29.9 billion, could end extreme poverty in the country. Check also: Nigerian Billionaire, Aliko Dangote To Invest More In Zambia Quoting Forbes, Oxfam in its latest report, ...

Just as prices vary worldwide, the cost of living in the U.S. can vary drastically from state to state. And from city to city, too: In San Francisco, residents report that even on a $160,000 salary you can feel like you’re making barely enough to get by. Check also: Here’s How Much The Wealthiest People Earn In these 17 Largest U.S. Cities GO ...