Yusuf Mwima, the Butaleja district Fisheries officer has stated that Butaleja district has a total of 127 registered fish farmers, 350 ponds, and apparently employs a total of 700 people directly. By Ambrose Wanagoli Butaleja district Agriculture Engineer, Charles Swama, has this morning counted gains out of fish farming in Nawetaka, Nawanjofu sub-county, Butaleja district. […]
Nabbanja also suggested that instead of showing workers the exit, the minister should begin by helping them acquire required logistics for putting right what UMEME left in a mess. Masaka Catholics on Edge as Priest’s ‘Abduction’ Sparks Fear, Suspicion In what some sections of Ugandans view as a struggle between two authoritative gurus tussling, with […]
He explained that he was grown up by farming parents who instilled in him the spirit. “I was born at Namuganga in Kayini parish, in a very poor village family; my father taught us to do work and to be persistent in whatever we do. Kabonge Frederick Ssenfuma, the headteacher for Kawuku Boarding Primary School […]
A valuation report by the Government Valuer estimated that a total of sh52bn is required to fully compensate all Project Affected Persons (PAPs). The Government of Uganda has released more than sh24bn to compensate residents affected by the National Oil Palm Project (NOPP), marking the first major payout in a long-awaited compensation process in Buvuma […]
Handing over the donation, Ssemanda said the company felt duty bound to contribute to construction of the church because he said, congregation members constitute part of their clientele to whom they are obliged to support in a number of ways. Following in the footsteps of their traditional customer care culture, Royikems Industries Limited, the manufacturers […]
St. Francis Namiryango School Director, Ssemanja Deogratius hailed management of Rosefoam mattresses for honouring the initiative of their young learner, Divine Nansubuga, by agreeing to provide the school with mattresses at a subsidized price. Royikems Industries Limited, the manufacturer of ROSEFOAM mattress have introduced a goodwill mission of contributing to learners’ performance through donation of […]
On promotion of digital information and using data to tackle unemployment, it was noted that digital inclusion is a vital tool in struggling to battle a situation where about 60% of youth aged between 18 and 30 years are unemployed with Bukedi and Madi leading at 19%. Research by Makerere University Population Statistics students has […]
While launching the programme, Prof. Winston Tumps Ireeta, the Makerere University acting Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Finance and Administration said the project aligns with the university’s drive to translate research into commercial and community benefit. A new programme aimed at improving incomes, food security and social welfare among marginalized fishing communities, with special […]
To benefit from the GROW project in Uganda, you must own a women-led micro or small enterprise with at least 51% female ownership, and your business must comply with environmental and social requirements. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for the revision of the restrictive conditions for the beneficiaries of the Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity […]
Locals say, their land was valued as early as 2018 and they were asked to halt any activities on it in preparation for surrendering it to the investor, but that unfortunately, the investor in 2021 cleared the land and started planting palm oil plants on it and last year, the harvesting of the plants started. […]