The Bishop of Luwero Diocese, Eridard Nsubuga Kironde has expressed disappointment over the prevalence of counterfeit agro-inputs on the market, saying it is likely to retard the agriculture sector if not addressed. According to Bishop Nsubuga, the diocese has embraced the Operation Wealth Creation Programme and mentored several Christians to
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Preparations for Uganda’s participation in the Dubai Expo due to start later this year could run into problems as the organisers cite lack of funds. The expo due to take place in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, is the largest international exhibition in the Arab world, with the organisers expecting
Read MoreThe Uganda Wildlife Authority-UWA is in talks with Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch on the fate and future of the rhinos at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola District. This follows the withdrawal of a case last week filed by the Rhino Fund Uganda, which was managing the facility, against
Read MoreParliament will rent space on Kingdom Kampala building at Shillings 18 billion to accommodate some members of parliament for two years as they wait for the completion of the new chambers. Helen Kawesa, Assistant Director Communications and Public Affairs (CPA) in parliament, says 323 of the 529 members of parliament
Read MoreMbabazi takes a selfie inside her green house By Francis Otucu Green pepper also known as capsicum is a common crop that does well in hot or warm areas such as Eastern and Central Uganda. It’s one of the most important high value vegetable crops cultivated in the greenhouse, under
Read MoreDETAILS: Mpuuga Appointed Leader of Opposition, Ssegona PAC Chairperson & Ssenyonyi COSASE Boss
Mathias Mpuuga (pictured) has been appointed the Leader of Opposition in the 11th Parliament. He replaces Betty Aol Ochan of the Forum for Democratic Change-FDC Party.Mpuuga’s appointment was announced on Friday by David Lewis Rubongoya, the Secretary-General of NUP. Mpuuga is the Nyendo-Mukungwe Division MP and NUP Deputy President for
Read MoreResidents working on the 16.2km road Residents of Dabani Sub-county in Busia district have resorted to use hand hoes to build 16.2 kilometers-Kms Nangwe, Busumba-Buyengo road which is completely wasted and unusable.It's the main road that is supposed to connect Masinya Sub-county through Dabani to Busia town and its maintenance
Read MorePresident Museveni and other officials in a group photo after signing the Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) concerning the joint implementation of the road infrastructure on the territory of the Democratic Republic of Congo/State House Photo Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC have signed major agreements that will see the two
Read MoreOfficials in a group photo at symposium on Economic Crime at the Serena Hotel, Kampala. By Francis Otucu The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner General (CG), John R. Musinguzi, says addressing economic crime will increase revenue collections and help Uganda attain economic independence. Speaking on the sidelines of the on-going
Read MoreThe Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje has suspended the Bunyoro/Tooro Regional Kadhi, Sheikh Muhammad Irumba from office citing his failure to unite Muslims. “You are hereby suspended from the Office of the Regional Kadhi Bunyoro/Tooro Muslim Region with immediate effect,” reads the May 27th, 2021 letter. Adding that,”
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