Business

27 January 2026, 3:28 pm

Changing climate, low prices drive farmers away from cotton in Lango sub-region

By Agness Agilo Farmers in the Lango sub-region have attributed the steady decline in cotton production to drastic changes in weather patterns, the crop’s long maturity period, and persistently low market prices. Peter Alele, a farmer from Agali Sub-county in…

9 December 2025, 4:11 pm

Northern Uganda trade expo 2025 opens in Lira city with thousands attending

By Baker Okello The Northern Uganda Trade Expo and Exhibition, one of the region’s leading business development events, officially opened yesterday at the Lira Mayor’s Garden in Lira City. Organised by Swift Initiative, the annual expo is expected to attract…