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New Equator monument aims to boost Uganda’s tourism

New Equator monument aims to boost Uganda’s tourism

Uganda has unveiled a new Equator monument in the western Kasese district, promising to revitalise regional tourism and bring a fresh allure to the Queen Elizabeth National Park.Designed by Eric Prince India, the striking stainless-steel structure replace

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MP Akamba held at CID on other Charges, Says Among

MP Akamba held at CID on other Charges, Says Among

Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has revealed that MP Paul Akamba (Busiki County) who was recently rearrested after securing bail is under custody at Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) headquarters where he is answering fresh charges of another crime.

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Parliament Saga: Museveni Chairs NRM CEC Meeting

Parliament Saga: Museveni Chairs NRM CEC Meeting

ChimpReports understands the meeting, which was attended by Speaker Anita Among, was called to agree on the selection of the chairpersons and deputy chairpersons of sectoral committees of ParliamentCEC members and senior government officials attending t

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Dubai: Simpler travel process for unified GCC visa to boost tourism, says expert

Dubai: Simpler travel process for unified GCC visa to boost tourism, says expert

When it is easier for passengers to process paperwork, the destination becomes more welcoming, said the IATA officialNasreen AbdullaEmbracing the bright side: A guide on how to cultivate optimismThe power of solitude: Why you should g

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10 largest African countries by land mass

10 largest African countries by land mass

Africa has been dubbed blessed for many reasons, from its population size, to its mineral resources and its mind-blowing land mass.10 largest African countries by land massAfrica is the wor

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After POATE success, Speke Resort Convention Centre is set to Host first Uganda- African diaspora in USA business Summit

After POATE success, Speke Resort Convention Centre is set to Host first Uganda- African diaspora in USA business Summit

Speke Resort Convention Center is the venue for economic transformationFollowing the resounding success of the 8th edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2024, the Speke Resort Convention Centre in Munyonyo, Kampala, is set to host another la

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Entebbe airport reports increase in passenger numbers

Entebbe airport reports increase in passenger numbers

The departure lounge at Entebbe Airport. Entebbe International Airport handled total of 164,705 international passengers, an average of 5,313 passengers per day in April, 2024.Of these, 82,247 were arrivals and 82,458 departing passengers.Ac

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Tanzania President Samia eyes more Chinese loans at this year’s Focac

Tanzania President Samia eyes more Chinese loans at this year’s Focac

President Samia Suluhu Hassan will visit China in September for the Forum for China-Africa Cooperation (Focac), where she is expected to sign new loan deals as Tanzania begins to implement a freshly revised foreign policy.According to the Ministry of Fore

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Vision named among top 'kiosks' bleeding the taxpayer

Vision named among top 'kiosks' bleeding the taxpayer

President Museveni authorised a late Shs14 trillion tax increment that Minister Kasaija added to the Budget Estimates, leaving Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda in a tiffFrom the standard gauge railway to Lubowa hospital and Kiira Motors to the Preside

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Museveni orders employers to hire on permanent basis

Museveni orders employers to hire on permanent basis

What you need to know:President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on May 1 demanded that companies recruit employees on a permanent rather than a temporary basis. If this declaration is carried out, it will impose mandatory employment contracts and set working con

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