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In a couple of years, Uganda seems set to become East Africa’s big brother. With their newest oil find, which experts say is the biggest in Africa in recent years, our brothers beyond the border appear set to kiss matoke and waragi goodbye. Instead, they will be eating rare steaks and swigging champagne.
Then, the true meaning of Justice minister Martha Karua’s assertion will come to pass. In her view, the most powerful envoy in Nairobi should be the brother from Kampala because Uganda is our biggest trade partner. Not the usual suspects who snarl and whine each time we engage in a bit of scandal.
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