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The Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), in partnership with Mukono District Local Government, convened a stakeholders’ meeting with local agri-entrepreneurs under the Micro-Scale Irrigation Programme, reaffirming its commitment to transforming agriculture from subsistence farming into profitable agribusiness. Addressing farmers and district leaders, the Chief Engineer from MAAIF, Eng. Bongomin Samuel Otto, assured …

A bitter scramble for billions from a United Nations agriculture fund has landed the national coordinator of Hongera Sana Uganda in serious trouble, exposing deep cracks within Uganda’s security establishment and raising troubling questions about the use of intelligence agencies in civilian programmes. Hongera Sana — a Swahili phrase meaning “big congratulations” — was unveiled as a national initiative under …

UMSC, Matugga Industries Seal Strategic Partnership to Boost Agriculture and Livestock Productivity | Voice of Bugerere Home Agriculture UMSC, Matugga Industries Seal Strategic Partnership to Boost Agriculture and Livestock Productivity

Mbale City is in the process of coming up of a new law, the Urban Agriculture and Food Safety Ordinance, 2025. This initiative seeks to regulate the entire food supply chain, from the garden to the consumer’s table, in response to growing concerns over unregulated food vendors and unsafe practices. Some of the stakeholders who participated in stake holders engagement …

By Mukembo WilfredPresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Uganda’s youth to actively embrace commercial agriculture as a strategic path toward national prosperity and the eradication of poverty. Museveni Urges Youth to Embrace Commercial Agriculture as Key to Prosperity 6 Speaking on Friday during the belated International Youth Day celebrations held at Masindi Golf and Sports Club, the President emphasized that …