Tag Archives: Irrigation

Ministry of Agriculture and Mukono District Local Government Strengthen Micro-Scale Irrigation to Build Thriving

Ministry of Agriculture and Mukono District Local Government Strengthen Micro Scale

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 …

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How a Government Irrigation Project Became a Front for Alleged Land Theft in Western Uganda » The Hoima Post –

How a Government Irrigation Project Became a Front for Alleged

Government through the Ministry of Water and Environment is on spot for alleged illegal procurement of a 70.2-acre land in Kihanda Sub County, Kanungu District. It is alleged that in August 2023, the government through the Water Ministry entered into a purported land acquisition and compensation agreement with Christine Joy Tusiime for her family land at Ibarya Cell, Kanungu District. …

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