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Mismanagement of 95 Billion Uganda Shillings for Improving and protecting Uganda National Parks and Wildlife (gorilla tours)

On November 8, a commission of inquiry into the mismanagement of a sh95b World Bank loan meant to improve wildlife conservation in Uganda released its long awaited report. Taddeo Bwambale brings out how the money was misused The Commission of … Continue reading

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SIX MONTHS TO GO FOR COMPLETION OF NEW THIKA HIGHWAY

Information emerged from Nairobi overnight that Kenyas national highway authority has now set a completion date for the new highway from Nairobi to Thika as March 2012. The project is one of Kenyas major infrastructural investments in linking the capital … Continue reading

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Kajjansi at last gets AVGAS and JetA1 storage facilities

Information was received from the Kajjansi airfield and the Kampala Aero Club that they have finally been able to install their own AVGAS bowser and JetA1 fuel tanks near their hangar facility, allowing them to store sufficient fuel to cushion … Continue reading

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The Pride of Africa’ makes Kenyans proud

Kenya Airways, with the widely recognized tag line ‘The Pride of Africa’ is indeed making Kenyans proud, as the latest survey undertaken by the Nation Media Group shows. Nearly a third of those polled have Kenya Airways their ‘thumbs up’ … Continue reading

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Gulf Air returns to Nairobi

After an absence of nearly 6 years has Gulf Air now returned to Nairobi, offering an initial 4 flights per week between Bahrain and Kenya. Industry observers attribute this decision to the generally promising market conditions in Kenya in particular, … Continue reading

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SHERATON RE-OPENS PARADISE RESTAURANT

The Kampala Sheraton Hotel today re-launches its new looks Paradise restaurant on the garden terrace of the hotel, bringing extensive renovations and innovations to a successful conclusion. The Paradise is a popular lunch, afternoon tea and evening dinner and entertainment … Continue reading

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