This story you are about to read/hear is about an American, Eric Kran, who came to Uganda way back in 2019, after he was captivated by its culture and beauty. He settled in Bujagali village near Jinja and soon made his way into the hearts of people in the community. What started as an adventure of a lifetime became one of betrayal and loss when Kran was defrauded by those whom he trusted.

It’s a story of how this betrayal upset Kran’s life in Uganda, revealing a dark side to his experience in the country. This news website reveals the full details of the New York City-born and raised Kran’s shocking experience, as written by him. A New Life in Uganda In November 2022, I decided to travel to Uganda, a country I perceived to be a haven of peace.

it presented me with an opportunity to start life afresh and raise a family. I rapidly made many friends and connections, most of whom, seemed genuinely good and sincere people. I treasured these relationships and saw them as one of the most important and memorable aspects of my time in Uganda.

Not all my experiences, however, were pleasant. I met too many people who had an interest in defrauding me, and a network of deceit began to form that I would not realise until much later. My major objectives for moving to Uganda were to find peace and possibly raise a family.

Such plans were soon upset by the betrayals and fraudulent schemes that began surfacing. Despite my best efforts to handle these situations, I found myself struggling.