Food security

5 August 2026, 1:27 pm

Kole hailstorm displaces thousands, destroys crops

By Winnie Auma More than 1,000 households in Kole District are counting losses after a devastating hailstorm destroyed homes and crops across thousands of acres of farmland. The Member of Parliament for Kole North, Dr Samuel Opio Acuti, said the…

6 March 2026, 12:41 pm

Plant now: Lango farmers urged to take advantage of favourable rains

By Winnie Auma & Gloria Aceng Farmers in the Lango sub-region have been urged to begin planting following the onset of the current rains, which are expected to last for several weeks. According to George William Omony, Manager for Forecasting…