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The postpaid irrigation systems project, funded by the Danish government, is set to benefit over 12,000 small and medium-holder farmers. Through the DANIDA Green Business Partnership Program, the Danish government has allocated up to USD 1.5 million for the 3-year project dubbed 'Enhancing Irrigation to Improve Climate Adaptation and Sustain

The government is to resume the issuance of new mining licenses as the new mining and Minerals Act takes effect. The issuance of the licenses by the Directorate of Geological Surveys and Mines had been temporally halted pending the guidelines after the enactment of the Mining and Mineral Act 2022.

Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga adrresses the Buganda Lukiiko. Members of the Buganda kingdom's council, the Lukiiko, have voiced their dissatisfaction concerning suspicious meetings and the acceptance of gifts by a section of clan leaders from President Yoweri Museveni.  In May this year, the clan heads known as Abataka met with

Gold continues to drive Uganda's export receipt growth, which went up to 650.6 million dollars in June 2023 up from 365 million in the same month in 2022. This also represented an 11.1 percent increase in total exports compared to 585.81 million dollars recorded in May 2023 and is 39

Representatives of EAC tax bodies in a group photo after the official opening of the 96th EARATC The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner General, John R. Musinguzi, has appealed to the East African Revenue Authorities Technical Committee sitting in Kampala to consider strategies geared towards mobilizing revenues to fund “our budgets.” The 96th East

President Yoweri Museveni has pardoned Jimmy Lwamafa, the former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Public Service, and 199 other inmates. According to the Uganda Prison Services Spokesperson, Frank Baine, Lwamafa has been pardoned on account of old age and good behavior. "He is over 65 years old and he

Over a third of commercial sex workers in Gulu City are married and staying with their partners, a study conducted by Gulu and Lira Universities has revealed. The principal investigator of the research, Dr. Felix Bongomin, who is also a lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine at Gulu University, shared