Farmers

8 September 2026, 3:42 pm

Banana farming shields Northern Uganda farmers from climate shock

By Frank Oyugi Kole District — For 58-year-old Agnes Akello, a smallholder farmer in Otkwac Village, Alito Sub-county, late August and early September used to be a season of greenery and anticipation. By this time of year, her crops would…

7 August 2026, 5:41 pm

Government calls for unity as corruption undermines cooperatives

By Hillary Opio Omara & Regina Lalam The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, through the Uganda Warehouse Receipt System Authority (UWRSA), has warned cooperative societies against corruption and internal leadership wrangles, saying the two challenges continue to undermine the…