Uganda is set to host the 11th Ordinary Session of the Plenipotentiary Conference of the Pan-African Postal Union (PAPU), bringing together policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders from across the continent to chart the future of Africaโs...
The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) is set to bring together investors, entrepreneurs, traders, and government agencies for a high-level engagement aimed at unlocking investment opportunities in the Greater Masaka sub-region.
The engagement, dubbed the Greater Masaka Investor...
Bugisu and Sebei sub-regions are still facing various challenges, including land wrangles, climate change, where landslides and floods recently hit the region andvover 15 lives were lost, HIV/AIDS, and high levels of poverty irrespective of the governmentโs initiative to initiate programs like PDM, Emyooga, and the 4-acre model in the region. This calls for the leaders to intensify efforts to put an end to such.
โEffective service delivery is critical for promoting economic growth and development and fighting poverty because the governmentโs core principle is ensuring the needs of citizens are met.โ
UCDA was established in 1991 under the Uganda Coffee Development Authority Act, Cap. 325, which was repealed and replaced by the National Coffee Act No. 17 of 2021. The authorityโs mandate includes regulating activities within the coffee value chain, promoting coffee quality, supporting research and development, and optimizing earnings for stakeholders in the sector.