Land & Agriculture, Travel & Tourism

US government lends hand to stop wildlife poaching

August 25

August 25—The United States government has given assistance to Uganda’s wildlife guardians by providing new equipment […]

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Land & Agriculture, Policy

Agriculture stays underfunded as farmers told grow potatoes

August 23

August 23—With less than 10% of the national budget, going directly to agriculture, the so-called mainstay […]

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Business, Companies, Infrastructure, Investment, Land & Agriculture

Investment boss assures on compensation for new parks

August 22

August 22—Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) executive director, Jolly Kaguhangire, has promised to speed up financial compensation […]

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Land & Agriculture, Markets, Trade & Industry

Coffee regulator wants to raise exports fivefold

August 22

August 22—Uganda is currently involved in an ambitious effort to raise coffee bean exports fivefold by […]

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Land & Agriculture, Policy

Japan buys rice to feed refugees in Uganda

August 18

August 18—Finance minister Matia Kasaija has advised farmers in areas where refugees have settled, to take […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Land & Agriculture

Museveni brokers Amuru approval for Madhvani sugar complex

August 16

August 16—President Yoweri Museveni has chaired a meeting of political, religious and cultural leaders from Acholi […]

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Business, Land & Agriculture

Gold rush causes Uganda government to call for registration

August 4

August 4—An increasing influx of people searching for gold, about 135 kilometres north west of Kampala […]

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Land & Agriculture, Policy

Smallholder farmers advised to form cooperatives

August 3

August 3–Farmers have been told to get together and form cooperatives if the the government’s Operation […]

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Communications, Companies, Investment, Land & Agriculture, Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry

Finalists list out for 2017 Young Achievers Awards

August 3

August 3—President Yoweri Museveni is expected to grace the 2017 Young Achievers Awards on August 12 […]

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Business, Land & Agriculture, Markets, Trade & Industry

June coffee prices offer producers little confidence

July 11

July 11—The coffee market in June was characterized by high volatility eventually resulting in a sideways […]

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