Akena referred to historical statements by President Museveni acknowledging the destruction of food supplies and the destitution of about 2.7 million people during that period. He argued that the loss of cattle deprived communities of daily nutrition, household income, school fees, draft power, and soil fertility, leaving effects that continue to be felt today.
Kampala’s waste management system has come under increasing strain in recent years, including during Uganda’s first National Cleaning Day, when the volume of collected waste overwhelmed collection teams and temporarily clogged the Buyala disposal facility.
The Da Nu Eagles boss teased that the concert would happen early in the year, around February on Valentine’s Day (14th February), at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel.
She will be accompanied by legendary musicians like Mariam Ndagire, Afrigo Band, Mesach Ssemakula, Maddox Ssematimba, Lord Fred Sebatta, Ronald Mayinja, Fred Sseruga, and Sophie Nantongo, among others.