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7 July 2026, 2:53 pm
Oyam district receives vehicle to boost climate smart agriculture project
By Eman Yonah Oruk Oyam District has received a vehicle from the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries to strengthen the implementation of the Uganda Climate Smart Agricultural Transformation Project, UCMAT. During the handover ceremony at the Oyam District…
16 June 2026, 5:20 am
Enterprise Uganda Trains PDM Beneficiaries in Oyam on Mindset Change
By Eman Yonah Oruk Enterprise Uganda Trains Over 150 PDM Beneficiaries in Oyam on Mindset Change, Financial Literacy, and Agribusiness Growth Over 150 Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiaries, leaders, and farmers received training on mindset change in Oyam Town Council.…
9 June 2026, 7:38 am
Oyam District receives 110,653 hoes from Office of the President
By Okello Solomon The Office of the President, working through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, has delivered 110,653 hoes to Oyam District. Each household registered in the 2024 National Population and Housing Census will receive one hoe.…
22 March 2026, 9:42 am
Patrick Ogwang Obura Champions Trade and Education Opportunities After Zambia Vi…
By Eman yonah oruk A seventeen‑member Ugandan business delegation, under the Celestial Billionaires Club, held a high‑level meeting with His Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, at Lusaka State House. The delegation was led by Hon. Namayanja…
18 March 2026, 12:20 pm
“Broken Scales, Broken Trust: How Inaccurate Measurements Threaten Rural P…
By Eman yonah oruk In the bustling markets of the Lango sub-region, where maize sacks tower and beans spill from baskets, a silent crisis is eroding livelihoods: inaccurate measurements. From faulty weighing scales to disputed land boundaries, the integrity of…
27 February 2026, 10:41 pm
OYAM FARMERS TRAINED IN COCOA PRODUCTION AND MARKET PROTECTION
By EMAN YONAH ORUK Farmers in Oyam District have received training in cocoa production and market protection, with assurances of market support. The training, held yesterday, February 26, 2026, at Rainbow Hotel in Oyam Town Council, was organized by the…
5 August 2025, 12:54 pm
Lango peasants raise alarm over sudden fluctuations in crop prices
By Okello Solomon Members of the Lango community have raised concerns about irregular pricing for soybeans and maize, highlighting a growing issue in agricultural economics—especially in regions shifting towards new cash crops. At the launch of the Jane Acilo Foundation…
23 April 2024, 7:22 pm
Oyam farmers to loosed 300.70 million over their failure to co-fund 25% in irrig…
By Eman Yonah Oruk OYAM A group of selected farmers gathered in oyam District council hall acquire ring knowledge on how to co-fund for irrigation equipment’s This was reveal by Hon Christ Ongom who is the Vice chairperson LCV of…
29 March 2024, 1:34 pm
Oyam District Production Department has procured four motorcycles
By Eman Yonah Oruk OYAM Motorbike bought under Agricultural grant at atune of 42 million in oyam District Production Departiment These motorcycles were procured using Agricultural Grant at a tune of 42 million shillings to help extension staff in boosting…
12 February 2024, 12:50 pm
Former Oyam North MP candidate demands immediate distribution of tractors
By Eman Yonah Addressing press in Oyam Town Council this week,Samuel Junior Engola Okello the former Oyam North Parliament candidate demanded for the immediate distribution of tractors to the beneficiaries. Engola said the provision of walking tractors was a part…