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Akena referred to historical statements by President Museveni acknowledging the destruction of food supplies and the destitution of about 2.7 million people during that period. He argued that the loss of cattle deprived communities of daily nutrition, household income, school fees, draft power, and soil fertility, leaving effects that continue to be felt today.
Kampala’s waste management system has come under increasing strain in recent years, including during Uganda’s first National Cleaning Day, when the volume of collected waste overwhelmed collection teams and temporarily clogged the Buyala disposal facility.

Gov’t, Avocado Value Chain Stakeholders Hold Talks to Unlock...

Stakeholders in Uganda’s avocado value chain have engaged government officials to address challenges affecting production, value addition, and access...

LOP Tasks Speaker Among to Withdraw from UCDA Bill

On March 27, 2024, the first reading was made in parliament with an Act to enact the National Coffee Act 2021. Act 17 of 2021 aims to dissolve the Coffee Development Authority and transfer its functions to the Ministry responsible for agriculture. This change aligns with the government policy on the rationalization of government agencies and public expenditures.

IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE...

In an equitable society, everyone should have equal access to these government institutions to allow equal competition but to also limit interference with these institutions.

Wetland Protection: A Call for Accountability, Action

Much as the residents have voiced their concerns about the ongoing destruction of wetlands, highlighting the inconsistency between what leaders advocate and their actual practices, the would-be role models for environmental stewardship have instead become symbols of hypocrisy, who preach about the importance of conserving wetlands while simultaneously engaging in activities that exacerbate their degradation.

Minister Amongi Appeals to Stakeholders, Community to Unite and...

The Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development, Hon. Amongi Betty Ongom, has appealed to government stakeholders, the community, and international partners to unite and enhance literacy education to transform people's lives in different communities of Uganda.

FDC Accuses KCCA of Laziness in Kiteezi Tragedy   

Two days after the devastating collapse of the Kiteezi landfill, multiple government agencies have joined forces with the Uganda Police and Red Cross in the ongoing search and recovery operation.

Foreign Affairs Ministry Repatriates Trafficked Ugandans from Myanmar

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has cautioned Ugandans against fake job schemes following the successful repatriation of some Ugandan...

Prof. Ndebesa Criticises Rationalization of Gov’t Agencies in Uganda

Professor Mwambutsya Ndebesa, a Makerere University lecturer at the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, has criticised the government’s...

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