Ntungamo Lifts Foot-and-Mouth Disease Quarantine in Most Areas
Livestock businesses are set to resume in disease-free areas after months of restrictions, although authorities will maintain quarantine in three lower local governments...
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Ntungamo District Eases FMD Quarantine, Allows Cattle Slaughtering, Loading and Offloading
Ntungamo District has eased restrictions imposed under the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) quarantine, allowing the slaughtering, loading and offloading of cattle in most su...
Uganda declares end to Ebola outbreak after 42 days without new infection
Uganda has officially declared an end to the 2026 Ebola outbreak after completing the mandatory 42-day surveillance period without recording a new case, with the Ministry...
How border districts are fighting Ebola
the busy dusty border towns of Lia and Odramacaku, both in Arua City, traders are sighted crossing from the Democratic Republic of Congo into Uganda using illegal border...
Cattle Quarantine Pushes Nyamunuka Meat Dealers Into Financial Distress
Meat traders and slaughter operators in Nyamunuka Town Council say a month-long Foot-and-Mouth Disease quarantine has crippled livelihoods, stalled business activity, and...
Ntungamo, Rukiga shut animal markets over FMD outbreak
Security and veterinary officials have suspended animal and animal product markets in Ntungamo District following an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in some parts of t...
SURVIVAL INSTINCT? How Fear of Mbabazi Fate Forced Speaker Among to Backtrack On 2031 Presidency Bid
In a dramatic political climbdown that has set tongues wagging across the country, Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has moved swiftly to kill off talk of a 2031 pr...
Botswana Gifts Cheetahs to India: President Droupadi Murmu Receives 8 Big Cats from Counterpart Duma Gideon Boko, Witnesses Symbolic Quarantine Release at Mokolodi Nature Reserve.
Botswana President Duma Gideon Boko handed over eight cheetahs to Indian President Droupadi Murmu at Mokolodi Nature Reserve on November 13. Addressing the symbolic event...
Uganda receives Jianzhou Big Ear Goats from China for Research and Breeding
New Chinese "wonder goats" arrive in Uganda under FAO project. Research will crossbreed them with local types known for slower growth to increase meat yield.Minister Brig...
Ugandans fatigued with epidemics
Ugandans dismissing disease outbreak announcements as alarmist are fatigued with epidemics, Dr. Richard Kabanda, the Commissio