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Tourism is also being boosted by government redevelopment of the Source of the Nile with a glass bridge, restaurants, and a viewing deck worth Shs39 billion ...
Kampala — It is said that there is only one source of River Nile and it's found in one of Uganda's oldest towns, Jinja. This eastern town however is not ready for the Commonwealth Heads of State ...
Authorities in Jinja City have intensified the fight against illegal gambling operations, impounding dozens of unlicensed gaming machines in a major crackdown spearheaded by the National Lotteries and ...
Violence erupted during the NRM sub-county LCIII and town council primaries in Jinja district, leaving several people hospitalised. Ms Irene Mawanda, the district NRM administrator, revealed that a ...
Renowned public speaker and scholar Dr Zakir Naik completed a bungee jump from a height of over 165 feet (50 metres) in Jinja, Uganda. The jump took place at an adventure site in Jinja, located along ...
Civilians and the military built a strong bond that brought a beam to his face as he recalled what was achieved on the eve of ...
Lake Victoria Information/Communication Technology and Biotechnology Limited (LAVIT), a joint venture between India’s United Telecoms Limited (UTL) and Uganda’s ...
Youth in Kamuli, Jinja to get agricultural kits under EU, Belgian-backed project. Organisers say while the initial phase is limited to 250 youth, the wider target is to support up to 400 through ...
Simon Tigawalana dreamed for years of doing something about the dirt floors in his small house, blaming them for making his family sick. But in a rural area in one of the world's poorest countries, ...
VICENZA, Italy -- In partnership with the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces, U.S. Army Africa conducts Eastern Accord 15 (EA 15), in Jinja, Uganda from March 2-14. Approximately 320 military personnel ...