French Ambassador to Uganda H.E Jules-Armand Aniambossou speaks to the media in Nakivale Refugee settlement on Tuesday August 9 2022. The French Ambassador to Uganda Jules-Armand Aniambossou has asked development partners to skill refugees on agricultural practices to address challenges of food insecurity and climate change. Aniambossu says
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Uganda’s coffee is lauded the world over for its unique attributes and is ranked as one of the best in the world The Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has sent out a call for samples for the second edition of the Best of the Pearl Robusta competition 2022. The deadline for submission
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Ronald Muyanja, the Head of Trading at Stanbic Bank Uganda Increasing inflationary pressures tumbled private sector business activity during July as the headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) dipped below the threshold 50.0 no-change mark for the first time this year. The PMI dropped from 50.9 recorded in June
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Part of the guideline developed by Kitgum district showing money was used. Kitgum district is on the spot for spending 200 million Shillings for training stakeholders under the Parish Development Model (PDM) in total violation of the guidelines. The Parish Development Model is a government multi-sectoral program aimed at improving the livelihood
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By Felix Bob Ocitti Climate change is a global problem facing the human race from every part of the world without exception. This is due to human activity that has increased greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, particularly Carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration resulting in a warmed-up atmosphere, ocean, and land. According to
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By Dozith Abeinomugisha (pictured above), Director Midstream & Benjamin Ariho, Senior Petroleum Officer, Refining Energy is one of the key drivers of economic growth and development world over. Overcoming energy poverty is among the world’s greatest challenges. All the countries in the East African Region (EAR) do not produce
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Boda boda riders in Kampala A number of Boda boda riders in Kampala are still hesitant to register for training citing the high costs involved. In April this year, the Ministry of Works and Transport, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), and the Uganda Police Force partnered with the Uganda Driving
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Greater Horn of Africa is experiencing one of the worst hunger crises of the last 70 years. More than 37 million people are facing acute hunger, with approximately seven million children under the age of five acutely malnourished in
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A section of lawmakers have called on Government to consider a monthly pay to members of the Village Heath Teams (VHTs) a monthly fee of Shs300,000 from the current Shs10,000 they are being paid at the moment. Leading the call was Stephen Aseera (Buhaguzi East) who tabled before Parliament a
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Commissioner of Police -CP Fred Enanga Joint security operatives from the military and Uganda Police Force are tracing fraudsters accused of conning more than 200 civil servants with promises of study opportunities abroad. The affected civil servants from various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies-MDAs have been receiving calls on landlines
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