Boda Boda Taxi in Uganda
Boda bodas are bicycles and motorcycle taxis commonly found in East Africa. While motorcycle taxis like boda bodas exist throughout Africa and beyond, the term "boda boda" is specific to East Africa. In Kenya,...
The Evolution of Money in Uganda
The evolution of money in Uganda reflects a transition from traditional forms of exchange to modern currency systems. Here is an overview of the major stages in the evolution of money in Uganda:
The Barter...
Rediscovery of Wild Dogs in Uganda: A Glorious Return
In a remarkable turn of events, the African Painted Dogs, also known as Wild Dogs, which were once considered extinct in Uganda since the 1980s, have made a triumphant return. Recent sightings of these...
Banking in Uganda
Banking in Uganda
Banking in Uganda has undergone significant development and transformation in recent years, aiming to improve financial inclusion and accessibility for the population. Here are some key aspects of banking in Uganda:
Commercial Banks:...
The Catholic Martyrs of Uganda
The Uganda Martyrs, also known as the Ugandan Martyrs, are a group of 22 Catholic and 23 Anglican converts to Christianity who were martyred between 1885 and 1887 in Uganda. They are revered for...
The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo
The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) is an annual tourism event that takes place in Uganda, a country that is also known as the "Pearl of Africa." POATE is organized by the Uganda...
The Triplets Ghetto Kids’ Golden Buzzer Performance at BOT
The Triplets Ghetto Kids yesterday experienced a night to remember after their performance on Britain's Got Talent prompted judge Bruno to hit the golden buzzer midway their act. Fellow judge Simon Cowell mentioned that,...
Rhino Numbers Increase at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Two male rhinos have been born in two days at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary bringing the total number at the Sanctuary to 38. Malaika gave birth to her fourth calf while her sister Uhuru gave...
Elephant Population in Uganda
Elephants are some of the most magnificent animals on the planet, and Uganda is home to a large population of these gentle giants. Uganda's elephants are a critical part of the country's rich biodiversity...
Tourism Development in Uganda Since Independence
Tourism in Uganda has evolved significantly since the country gained independence from Britain in 1962. Here are some of the key milestones in the evolution of tourism in Uganda:
1960s-1970s: In the early years after...