Sixteen starve to death in Uganda as drought kills crops
The Ugandan government says at least 16 people have died from hunger in recent weeks in the north-eastern region of Karamoja due to a prolonged drought.Farmers say they'v...
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Teso Youth, Women Equipped with Solar Skills to Boost Jobs and Clean Energy
Young people and women in the Teso sub-region have completed solar photovoltaic training aimed at equipping them with renewable energy skills to create employment opportu...
Uganda Must Bridge Research-to-Farm Gap to Unlock Agricultural Transformation – Experts
Uganda's ambition to become a regional agricultural powerhouse will remain difficult to achieve unless the country strengthens the link between agricultural research, ext...
UPDF Representatives Assigned to Key Parliamentary Committees in 12th Parliament
The 10 Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) representatives in the 12th Parliament have been officially assigned to various standing and sectoral committees.Brig Gen D...
Iganga CBF arrested over alleged theft of farmers’ fertiliser
RDC Ssewandigi said each bag of fertiliser is valued at approximately Shs160,000, placing the estimated value of the recovered consignment at about Shs2.4 million.Police...
Pallisa launches Farmer Field Day to promote modern agriculture technologies
The Farmer Field Day forms part of the district’s broader strategy to improve agricultural productivity through practical learning, technology transfer and stronger col...
Prolonged Dry Spell Devastates Crops, Sparks Hunger Fears in Teso
An unusually prolonged dr
“I Am Not Afraid of Museveni or Muhoozi” – Ssemujju Nganda Fires Bold Message From Mecca
Former Kira Municipality MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has sent a defiant message to President Yoweri Museveni and Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, declaring...
Salim Saleh Writes to CDF Muhoozi Over Besigye, Lukwago Cases
Gen. Caleb Akandwanaho, commonly known as Gen. Salim Saleh, has written to Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba requesting a briefing on the detention and pro...
Doreen Nyanjura Shares Emotional Message After Friday Meeting With Detained Kizza Besigye
Former Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura has shared an emotional account following a visit to detained opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye at Luzira Prison, where...