The day has finally arrived our team has waited and worked towards for the last 2 long months. Sam Baguma and others in the team have been communicating with the Office of the Prime Minister to find a way to bring cargo to the people suffering in Kasese after flash-flooding displaced 25,000 people. We asked […]
Here in Uganda we’re entering our 10th week of restrictions which have brought our busy program to a halt with regards to flying. Our engineers have kept busy maintaining aircraft and most of our pilots have been working hard to ensure that licensing is up-to-date and any training can continue in our simulator. Our ground […]
There are an overwhelming wave of trials hitting Uganda which are adding to the insurmountable struggles of lockdown. At the same time, MAF Uganda’s runway has been flooded from all of the rain which is causing Lake Victoria to swell to record levels which haven’t been seen since the 1920’s. Thankfully our emergency team and […]
I love my job working as MAF’s communications officer in Uganda. What I love the most is being able to meet with partners and hear and see what work they’re involved in and to observe lives being changed. While on the northern shuttle flying on LDR with Pilot Dave Forney, I was able to listen […]