Ntungamo District Partially Lifts Livestock Quarantine
Ntungamo district has partially lifted the Foot and Mouth disease quarantine in Kajara and Ruhaama counties almost six months after it was announced to contain...
Agriculture
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Food insecurity, malnutrition in Karamoja worsens
A new analysis from Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) indicates that more than half of the population in Moroto District goes without any food...
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MUSEVENI: Russia and Ukraine should negotiate, the world needs peace
President Yoweri Museveni has called for negotiations between Russia and Ukraine and said everybody who wants peace in the world should support this position so...
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Ghost investors take Mbale land, disappear
Mbale district is said to have allocated approximately 100 acres of prime land to 5 investors who after 20 years have failed to develop it....
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Dubai Expo fruits: UAE firm inks deal with gov’t to invest in Ugandan tea sector
The Ministry of Agriculture has signed a memorandum of understanding with Elite Agro LLC (EAG) ,a UAE-based company to explore potential business opportunities in the...
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Uganda: Minister Anite Lauds Hamis Kiggundu for Setting Up Modern Agro-Processing Plant
Evelyn Anite, the state minister of Finance in charge of Investment has lauded businessman, Hamis Kiggundu, for creating jobs and opportunities for young people. Anite...
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VP Alupo hands over tractors to groups in Soroti, Katakwi
Vice President Jessica Alupo has handed over tractors to different associations in the districts of Soroti and Katakwi. A total of 20 walking tractors and...
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U.S. corn-based ethanol worse for the climate than gasoline, study finds
Corn-based ethanol, which for years has been mixed in huge quantities into gasoline sold at U.S. pumps, is likely a much bigger contributor to global...
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African swine fever kills close to 300 pigs in West Nile
ARUA, UGANDA: More than 300 pigs have died from African swine fever in Terego, Arua city, and Arua district. African swine fever is a highly contagious...
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Rakai Emyooga beneficiaries save over shs600m in one year.
Beneficiaries of the Presidential Initiative on Wealth and Job Creation Emyooga in Rakai district have mobilized shs606 million in savings over the past one year...
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Kenyan Gov’t Lifts Ban on Ugandan Poultry Products
NAIROBI, KENYA: The Government of Kenya has agreed to lift the ban on Ugandan goods allowing traders to resume exportation of poultry products into the neighboring...
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Coffee exports swell in uganda during 2020
Uganda’s coffee exports grew by 972,962 bags in 2020, a 22 percent rise from 2019. The increase is the highest since 1991 according to Uganda...
