Month: July 2024

Economy

Museveni implores Mitooma People to embrace four-acre model

President Museveni has said the government is also working towards ensuring that all Ugandans become prosperous by joining the money economy. He implored the people of Mitooma to embrace the four-acre model type of farming to improve their livelihoods. “On one acre, grow coffee, on the second grow fruits, then the third one do zero […]

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Politics

Museveni Lauds Tayebwa’s Father for Educating, Mentoring his Children

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met the family of the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon. Thomas Tayebwa in Nyamiyaga, Bitereko, Ruhinda-Mitooma District.  This was during a thanksgiving ceremony for Mzee Daudi Bangirana, the father of Rt. Hon. Tayebwa who was celebrating 80 years of life and 48 years in marriage. In a meeting […]

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Economy National

Church of Uganda Launches Seed Capital to Empower Women in Kumi Diocese

Church of Uganda Launches Transformative Seed Capital Initiative in Kumi Diocese Church of Uganda launched a transformative seed capital initiative in Kumi Diocese on Monday to address gender based violence and promote women’s economic empowerment. The launch happened at St Stephen’s Church of Uganda in Kumi Municipality, Kumi Diocese. The Bishop of Kumi Diocese, Rt […]

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National Politics

Museveni Agrees with Among on Foreigners Targeting Uganda

Museveni Agrees with Among on Foreigners Targeting Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has corroborated with the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among’s consistent account that there are foreigners targeting to influence Uganda’s socio-political landscape. Speaker Among has, since the processing of the Anti-Homosexuality law, consistently stated that some foreigners are working hard to undermine and meddle […]

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National

IGAD sign Karamoja Cluster Animal Disease Information Sharing Protocol

The Intergovernmental Authority for Development (IGAD) Centre for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development (ICPALD) has inked the animal disease information sharing protocol for Karamoja cluster which covers Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan and Uganda. Chief Veterinary Officers (CVOs) of the four countries signed the protocol at the ICPALD convened meeting, which was funded by African Development […]

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National Politics

President Museveni Exonerates Speaker Among, Blames Foreign Funders

President Yoweri Museveni has cleared the name of Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among of any corruption accusations and instead blamed foreign funders for orchestrating the flopped Tuesday’s youth demonstration to Parliament. “That demonstration, had two bad elements. Element no.1, was funding from foreign sources that are always meddling in the internal affairs of Africa […]

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