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Farmers have been rallied to embrace the new varieties of quick-maturing crops to boost food production in Karamoja. The region has long been grappling with insecurity and climate change that has adversely impacted food production in the region. Dr. Paul Okullo, the Director of Research at Nabuin Zonal Agricultural Research

Matia Kasaija the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development has restricted foreign trips to only the executive, judiciary, and Parliament. The new restrictions were contained in a Second Budget Call Circular for Financial Year 2023/2024 issued by Ramathan Ggoobi, the Permanent

Officials from Kyosk Digital Services donating to Wakisa Ministries Kyosk Digital Services – Uganda on Saturday, February 18 handed up to UGX 7 million donation to Wakiso-based Wakisa Ministries Uganda. Kyosk, a community-focused company sought to reach a hand to underserved people under Wakisa Ministries. Wakisa Ministries Uganda is an information

The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development has restricted foreign trips to only the executive, judiciary, and Parliament. The new restrictions were contained in a Second Budget Call Circular for Financial Year 2023/2024 issued by Ramathan Ggoobi, the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury in the Ministry of

Taxi bodies in East Africa have resolved to introduce digital service tax. The resolution was taken at the 50th East Africa Revenue Commissioners-General meeting (EARACGs) at Serena Hotel Kigo, Wakiso District. Kenya has been the only country in the region with the tax and having given its experience, other member

The Senior House Officers' strike begins this weekend. Senior House Officers-SHOs deployed for post-graduate or specialist training at various hospitals across the country declared on Saturday that they would start a nationwide strike on Sunday night over salary arrears. The specialist doctors told a press conference in Mulago on Saturday

A team from Stabic Bank tours the Plastic Recycling Industry in Nakawa Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) through its initiative, Plastic Recycling Industries has today partnered with Stanbic Bank Uganda to reduce plastic waste in the environment. This partnership is part of CCBU’s environmental sustainability programme that seeks to create a world without

Pedestrians walk on the 3.4 Km dual carriageway under construction on Kisumu-Busia road. PHOTO | JACOB OWITI | NMG   The East African Community (EAC) has received UShs5.1bn ($1.4 million) for a feasibility study on building a four-lane expressway for Kisumu to Uganda through Busia in an upgrade targeted to boost