MBARARA, Uganda — At least once a week, Girino Ndyanabo’s family converges around a pit in which bananas have been left to ripen. The bananas are peeled and thrown into a wooden vat carved like a boat ...

Its small size notwithstanding, Malaba town is a hive of activity. The town is busy throughout, day and night. Shops, bars, hotels, salons, freight company offices, petrol stations, and boarding ...

More Kenyans living at border points may find it pocket-friendly to cross into Tanzania and Uganda for a beer after the two countries doubled down on cuts on the prices of excise stamps, one of the ...