The U.S. government, like most leading industrial nations in the West, has a vested interest in the great lakes region for its strategic location on the African continent.
There is an uncanny similarity between U.S. president Donald Trump and Uganda’s Opposition, far beyond their attitude toward Covid-19 and the use of alternative facts.
The recent pick of ambassadors to Kampala by Washington... doesn’t reach the profile of their decades earlier predecessor Johnny Carson and Nancy Powell, who both rose to become Assistant Secretary of State.