Climate change can't be halted if we carry on degrading the soil, a report will say. There's three times more carbon in the soil than in the atmosphere – but that carbon's being released by deforestation and poor farming. This is fuelling climate change – and compromising our attempts to
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John Deere, an American Corporation that manufacturesagricultural, construction, and forestry machinery will tomorrow announce major steps that they are taking to change Uganda and Africa’s agricultural sector in 2019. The announcements will be made at the 11th edition of the Information Communication and Technology for Development Conference (ICT4D) which kicks off tomorrow
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Police have intensified the hunt for their own officer, ACP Siraje Bakaleke whose photograph appears above. According to a statement dated April 29, 2019 issued by Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga on behalf Of Inspector General of Police, Bakaleke “is wanted by the Anti Corruption Division of the High Court for
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Slow economy? Few customers? No demand for your products? That’s probably because you’re making a few mistakes that are impacting your growth. Sometimes it’s even the inadvertent or indirect mistakes that accumulate over time and discourage customers from coming to you. Below are a few pointers to help you avoid
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The Commercial Court in Kampala has banned the lawyers of Sebalu & Lule Advocates from representing dfcu bank in the case filed against it by property mogul Sudhir Ruparelia due to conflict of interest. In the ruling read by Court's Deputy Registrar Festo Nsenga on Monday morning, Court noted
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My name is Wang’ombe Kibunja (in featured photo). I am 26 years old. I graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2015 and started a community empowerment programme to rehabilitate drug addicts, as well as offer basic computer training to the youth. I wasn’t able to carry on with
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Kenya and Tanzania have agreed to fully implement a single customs territory to fasten clearance of goods. The two states also struck a deal to fast track the harmonisation of domestic taxes, levies and fees in a bid to ease trade between them. This will come as good news for
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President Museveni attended and presided over as chief guest at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo stadium, Bulawayo city. He toured several stalls and exhibitions with variety of products made locally by Zimbabweans. He also awarded the best farmers at the exhibition, presented a trophy to Zimbabwe Police
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Like most city leaders, Jennifer Musisi, the former municipal head of Kampala, Uganda’s capital city, came into office with plans to shake up how local government did business. She wasn’t afraid to ruffle a few feathers in order to improve how Uganda’s largest metro area, long plagued by corruption and
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Uganda BRAC, one of the largest Microfinance institutions in has transformed into a Tier 2 Credit Institution (Bank) after receiving a license from the Bank of Uganda. BRAC boasts of over 270,000 customers. According to Jimmy Onesmus Adiga, the Chief Executive Officer, the bank will trade as BRAC Uganda Bank
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