Uganda, Zohran Mamdani and NYC socialist
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President Yoweri Museveni’s effort to stop evictions didn’t address underlying problems, but it enhanced his political legitimacy.
This year’s National Scouts Camp in Uganda hangs in the balance as a protracted land dispute over the Kaazi campsite on the shores of Lake Victoria continues, despite a court order in favour of the scouts.
The International Arbitration Tribunal has dismissed, with costs, a suit filed against Uganda by the Rift Valley Railways (RVR) consortium over the termination of a railway concession agreement in 2017.
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New Vision on MSNUganda launches 'one student, one laptop' program to bridge Uganda's digital divideMinister Anite drew a poignant comparison to her own university experience in 2008, recalling the challenges of long queues at under-resourced computer labs. She emphasised that many students today still grapple with similar hurdles.
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Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York, said that he and his wife were going to the African country where he was born to celebrate their recent marriage.
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New Vision on MSNUganda seeks Czech expertise to transform railway systemUganda has taken a significant step towards modernising its railway infrastructure by engaging ŠKODA Group, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of public transport vehicles.The move signals a strategic effort by the Ugandan government to modernise its transport systems and stimulate economic growth through improved connectivity.