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Katie Davis Majors is an American missionary and author who established a mission in Jinja, Uganda in 2007. [2] Her work led to the founding of a school and provision of other services in Jinja, which now operate under the auspices of the Tennessee-based not-for-profit, Amazima Ministries International (AMI).
Jinja station with a Uganda Railways diesel locomotive. Man walking below the train bridge. Jinja is a major station on the Uganda Railway and is a port for Lake Victoria ferries. [citation needed] Jinja Airport, a small civilian and military airport, [55] is located at Kimaka, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Jinja's central business district.
Jinja District is bordered by Kamuli District to the north, Luuka District to the east, Mayuge District to the south-east, Buvuma District to the south, Buikwe District to the west, and Kayunga District to the north-west. The district headquarters at Buwenge [1] are located 96 kilometres (60 mi) east of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest ...
In 2007, while a teenager, Bach went on an evangelical missionary trip to Jinja, Uganda, to work at a missionary-run orphanage, where she stayed for nine months.After returning from the trip in 2009, Bach stated that she felt "like there was something that [she] was supposed to do", and decided to return to Jinja to start a charity organization through funds raised by local church circles in ...
Walukuba Estate is a low-income housing estate in Walukuba-Masese Division, Jinja Municipality, in Jinja District, Uganda. It was constructed in the 1940s and 1950s by the British colonial government to house African workers. It was the largest housing estate in East Africa [1] at the time of its completion in 1956.
Kimaka is bordered by to the west by the Nile River, (from Nalubaale Power Station to Bujagali Power Station), to the south by the Kampala-Jinja Highway (from Nalubaale Power Station to the first roundabout as one enters Jinja from Kampala), to the east by Qaddafi Barracks and to the north by the area north of the Jinja Airport.
Kamuli is approximately 63 kilometres (39 mi), by road, north of Jinja, the largest city in the Busoga sub-region, on an all weather tarmac road. [3]This town is about 131 kilometres (81 mi), by road, west of Mbale, the largest city in Uganda's Eastern Region. [4]
Iganga is located in Uganda's Busoga sub-region.It lies approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the city of Jinja on the highway between Jinja and Tororo. [3]This is approximately 108 kilometres (67 mi), by road, southwest of Mbale, the largest city in Uganda's Eastern Region. [4]