Maintain E-Levy to support Women’s Development Bank, SMEs – GUTA tells Mahama Our business policies will foster growth of private sector – President Mahama Effective property tax regime will boost tax-to-GDP ratio – US-based Associate Professor Peprah Accra is 5th most expensive city in Afri...
When Lily and Karen’s son is born, they know they’ll have to leave the women-only land trust where they’ve been living. Helen, who homesteads on 20 acres nearby, invites them to join her, and they settle into a new kind of domestic routine. But over the years the outside world...
Uganda is a beautiful country, with beautiful people and amazing natural beauty. During my time with ASTCF (about 3 weeks), I had the pleasure of staying at the volunteer house in Kahangi Parish, which borders the protected area of Kibale National Park, about thirty minutes from Fort Portal...
and then through her numerous and always well crafted standalones, it’s Lippman’s nonfiction that’s been playing my heartstrings lately—she’s spent the past couple of years writing a beautiful, moving, and always wry essay series on aging and life after 60, full ...
“It was a beautiful opening night,” said Hoss. “I didn’t know what would happen to the film. We waited. We brought it out [in October] in Berlin under hygienic regulations. We had a little cinema tour through places in Germany. Then we had lockdown again.” Watching “My Little...
Best title award goes to this book, hands down. Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi’s novel centers on a young Ugandan girl named Kirabo, raised by women, none of whom are her mother, and who have specific ideas about how a girl should be. Kirabo tries to understand the...
Laymoncalls Laskar’s book “as narratively beautiful as it is brutal…I’ve never read a novel that does nearly as much in so few pages. Laskar has changed how we will all write about state-sanctioned terror in this nation.” (Lydia) ...
Steven said to us, “As I listened to these women’s horrific accounts, I realized her story was much like her story… and her story was much like her story. What if I bring them together?” That is what he did. Today, the cooperative is a one-of-a-kind community of y...
most beautiful destinations. Zecha was a journalist before he was a hotelier, pivoting into the hotel business after turning 40. In 1988, he opened Aman Resorts first property, Amanpuri—which means place of peace—on the beach overlooking the Andaman Sea in gorgeous Phuket, Thailand. His ...