(FORT PORTAL, UGANDA) – King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the Omukama of Tooro who died on Thursday 27th August at the age of 34, leaves behind a financial legacy tied to land, government support and the weight of a 200 year old institution. His personal wealth was modestContinue Reading
(FORT PORTAL, UGANDA) – Tooro Kingdom has entered a nine day period of traditional mourning following the death of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV at the age of 34. The King died at around 10pm on Thursday 27th August while receiving medical treatment in the United States. InitialContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya is planning a continuous expressway network from Mombasa to the Ugandan border, linking several major road projects into one integrated transport corridor. The plan would connect the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway to the existing Nairobi Expressway, the proposed Rironi-Mau Summit Highway, and the Mau Summit-Eldoret-Malaba road. The aimContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya and Tanzania have restarted efforts to connect their standard gauge railway lines to Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. Both countries are looking for new ways to pay for the rail projects because public funds are limited. Kenya began work last month on the section of railway fromContinue Reading
