European Union Boosts Coffee and Cocoa Production with sh1.2bn

In a bid to increase the production and productivity of coffee and cocoa, the government in conjunction with the European Union has boosted the funding into research with a sh1.2bn grant to National Coffee Research Institute (NaCORI). Dr. Sandra Ndagire Kamenya, the acting National Project coordinator for Coffee and Cocoa Value Chain Development Project (CoCoDev) […]

Agricultural Waste Turned into Biofuel by Women Save Trees

Every morning, Sheeba Kwagala and her colleague head to a sanctuary in the Ugandan capital of Kampala to mash agricultural waste, mainly banana peels and crop residues, with molasses and clay to make briquettes. Briquettes, a type of renewable energy source and a form of solid biofuel, are said to be more energy-efficient than wood […]

Diary Farmers Cooperative Union Quality Controller Charged, Remanded for Theft of sh474m

  The State House Anti-Corruption Unit in conjunction with the Crime Investigation Department and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution on Friday arraigned Myers Muhimbura, the Quality Controller of Ntungamo Dairy Farmers Cooperative Union (NDAFUCO) for theft of sh474m. Also charged with Neglect of Duty is; Laban Mugizi Rukangayo, (Accountant), Abesigye Dan Kakiza […]

Several Roads Closed, Diverted Ahead of Martyrs’ Day Celebrations

Some roads have been closed ahead of the June 3rd Martyrs’ Day. This was resolved on Wednesday in a meeting of security agencies held at the Anglican Shrines. According to the plan, the road from Kyaliwajjala, Namugongo Division, in Kira Municipality to Sonde, in Goma Division in Mukono Municipality, has been reserved for pedestrians only and […]

Minister Orders Police to Probe ‘Missing’ Emyoga Funds for Journalists

The State Minister for Housing and Urban Development Persis Namuganza has called for a police investigation into the individuals who received Emyoga funds meant for journalists in Namutumba district. Namuganza, who also serves as the Bukono constituency Member of Parliament, made this request during the belated Press Freedom Day celebrations in Namutumba district on Monday […]

Nambooze aduumidde, aba NUP bonna e Mukono basuze bulindaala okwaniriza Kyagulanyi

Bannakibiina kya NUP e Mukono nga bakulemberwa abakulembeze baabwe okuli omubaka wa munisipaali y’e Mukono, Betty Nambooze Bakireke, omubaka omukyala owa disitulikiti Hanifa Nabukeera ne Robert Peter Kabanda batuuzizza olukiiko lw’amawulire ne balaga obwetegefu bwabwe okwaniriza Principal wa NUP Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu mu kutalaaga disitulikiti y’e Mukono okukunga obuwagizi n’okutongoza enteekateeka y’okuwandiika bannakibiina. Bano olukungaana […]

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