The coronation of His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV in Kampala, in 1957, brought to Uganda the installation of the Shia Ismaili Muslims’ Imam for the first time in 14 centuries.Today, ...

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Here’s how it works. Want to enjoy vacation comfort year-round? The best hotel mattresses are an essential part of the luxury resort experience, and in this guide I’ve found the mattresses ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Hotel credit cards aren’t for everyone, but they can make a lot of sense to those who are loyal to a specific hotel brand.

While reading a book in a Ugandan hotel in 1990, exiled Koigi wa Wamwere noticed the ... the UN moved him from the city centre to Seta Travellers Lodge on the outskirts of Kampala. Still, the pressure ...

Whether a budget-friendly room or five-star resort, hotels and accommodations are among the biggest expenses of any trip, and no one wants to pay more than they have to. Just as timing impacts getting ...

Six people have been shot dead by police at different locations in Kampala Capital City. The shootings occurred at Total Fuel Station, Acacia Mall, and Corner House on Mawanda Road. Police said these ...

Well, 2024 was quite a year for five-star hotels. Take London, which was a clear hotspot (and will continue to be, for some time): Mandarin Oriental opened its second spot in the capital ...

CAADP, a flagship initiative of AU Agenda 2063, seeks to eradicate hunger and poverty through agriculture-led development. The program focuses on transforming Africa’s agri-food systems to achieve ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Kampala Summit, scheduled for January 9–11, 2025, will focus on sustainable solutions to the ...

There’s nothing like slipping into a fresh, cozy robe at your favorite luxury hotel. And while some aspects of vacation can be easily recreated at home, finding a robe that’s just as good can ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A fire broke out at a hotel in a popular tourism area in Bangkok, killing three foreign tourists and ...