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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s headline inflation for the 2024/25 financial year averaged 3.4%, reflecting ...
Officials fear the increases will hit household budgets hard. Officials raise red flags over skyrocketing prices of staple ...
The mayor of Torit Municipal Council, Eastern Equatoria State, on Wednesday warned traders against unjustified ...
The potential for growth in fish farming in the region is significant, driven by vast water resources, a favourable climate and increasing demand. Uganda as a whole aims to increase its aquaculture ...
Fisheries experts and government policymakers have called for increased investment in aquaculture across Africa, with a focus ...
Zohran Mamdani’s “Roti and Roses” campaign uses food as a powerful statement of cultural pride and political activism. The ...
Global studies have linked frequent consumption in children to obesity, metabolic syndrome and nutrient deficiencies.
The period from July to September is expected to bring heavy rainfall across the larger part of the Horn of Africa region, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the ...
In its latest report, Transport Connectivity for Food Security in Africa: Strengthening Supply Chains, the World Bank highlights the challenges of transporting agricultural goods across the continent, ...
Juliana Kagwa takes the helm as CEO of the Uganda Tourism Board. She has been recognized for breaking traditional barriers, ...
The 23rd annual Red, White & Boom Celebration was held in the City of Mount Vernon on June 27, just a week from July 4. The event began at 1 p.m. at the Spirit of ’76 ...