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12 June 2024, 18:02
Pader LC V chairperson demands closure of all roadside markets
By Odongo Patrick James The Pader district chairperson, Mr. Obwoya Fearless Oyat, on Tuesday, June 11th 2024, called on various town clerks and subcounty chiefs to shut down all markets operating near roadsides with immediate effect, citing an increased risk of…
5 June 2024, 6:28 pm
Over 200 youths and women skilled in horticulture business
By Byamukama Alozious On 4th June, over 200 youths and women attended a symposium at Gudie Leisure Farm, where they were trained in the horticulture business. These enthusiastic participants came from various parts of the country, eager to learn about…
29 May 2024, 3:41 pm
Gudie Leisure Farm to integrate AI in horticulture agribusiness
By Byamukama Alozious Gudie Leisure Farm, a pioneer in innovative agricultural practices, has unveiled its ambitious plans to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its farming operations. This strategic move aims to empower farmers with rapid access to crucial information, thereby…
29 May 2024, 12:09 pm
Farmers tipped on using technology to produce biogas for clean, safe energy
By Philip Onyango Amidst the fight against environmental pollution and increasing income of the poor, the Ugandan government has been urged to launch a universal biogas scheme. The request comes as a non-government organisation Sistema-bio launched a program to provide…
18 April 2024, 2:26 pm
NSSF Tips Gulu University Students on Career Development and Financial Literacy
By Emmy Daniel Ojara Gulu On Wednesday, the National Social Security Fund sensitized Gulu University students with career development tips and financial management skills. This is part of the NSSF annual NSSF Career Expo initiative. It is an initiative through…
29 March 2024, 1:50 pm
Uganda Investment Authority launches Investment Facilitation and Protection Camp…
Byamukama Alozious In order to protect investors and industrial parks, Uganda Investment Authority launched a six months Investment Facilitation and Protection Campaign where UIA is to visits all the parks and investors to appreciate their needs. Speaking to media, Robert…
14 March 2024, 1:35 pm
Bad debtors frustrate Mbale City traders
By Shadrach Afayo Traders in Mbale City have expressed concern over the increasing number of consumers who have constantly become bad debtors. A maize produce dealer in the industrial area, Ms Aisha Mabanja says a great number of institutions and…
6 March 2024, 4:44 pm
Post Bank renews partnership with FSME to transform small businesses.
Byamukama Alozious Small business owners set to benefit from Gatako Omutindo, a program of Post Bank in Partnership Federation of small and medium sized enterprises FSME. The program which aims at financial literacy, saving culture and value addition was launched…
25 October 2023, 2:30 pm
Kitgum municipality stuck with 500 million shillings for road improvement
By Otim Moses At least shillings 500 million meant for road refurbishment in Kitgum Municipality is lying idle due to irregularities in the implementation guidelines from the government. The funds in question are part of the one billion shillings being…
31 August 2023, 11:38 am
Many solar street lights non-functional in Kitgum municipality
By Otim Moses Up to 25 solar street lights in Kitgum municipality are not functioning, according to the municipal engineer, Mr. Alfred Bongomin Alexis. While speaking to journalists during a press briefing on Tuesday, Eng. Bongomin revealed that of the…