Uganda: Meals Turn Into Health Hazards, Early Graves for Ugandans

Food once meant to nourish and sustain households is now, in many homes, increasingly linked to sickness, chronic illness, and even death. The Food Rights Alliance and partner… Read more »

Uganda: How Unsafe Food Became Normal in Uganda

The young man making your morning Rolex barely notices the cloth anymore. Darkened by grease, flour, charcoal dust, and countless washes and rinses, it hangs from the side of the… Read more »

Uganda: Disease Outbreaks, Dry Spells Push Up Beef Prices

Rising meat prices are forcing many Ugandans to cut back on beef consumption as the cost of a kilogram climbs from about Shs16,000 to between Shs20,000 and Shs22,000 in several… Read more »

Uganda: How the Us-Israel War With Iran Impacts Uganda's Agriculture

The Middle East conflict since February 2026 has disrupted normal life globally. Read more »

Uganda: Why Women Involvement in Agricultural Mechanization Remains Low in Northern Uganda

Low participation of women in agricultural mechanization is emerging as a major concern in northern Uganda, despite increasing adoption of modern farming technologies aimed at… Read more »

Uganda: Government Launches Major Coffee and Cocoa Drive to Fight Poverty in Bukedi Region

The government has launched a major campaign to increase coffee and cocoa production in the Bukedi sub-region as part of efforts to fight poverty and expand household incomes. The… Read more »

Uganda: Why Uganda's Agricultural Future Is Being Rewritten From the Ground Up

Uganda's agricultural transformation will not be driven by policy statements alone, but by whether farmers can access knowledge, markets, insurance, and organization to turn… Read more »

Uganda: Bou Hails Pearl Bank for Leading Role in Agriculture Financing

The Bank of Uganda has recognized Pearl Bank for its outstanding partnership and responsiveness in the Agricultural Credit Facility and Small Business Fund Schemes, which have… Read more »

Africa: Africa Is Repositioning Poultry for Food Security

Africa's poultry sector is shifting from import dependence to coordinated, policy-driven domestic production, with countries aligning finance, skills, and regional partnerships to… Read more »

Uganda: BCU Seeks $120m Govt Support for Coffee Value Addition

Bugisu Cooperative Union (BCU) has written to the government requesting 120 million US dollars (about 483 billion shillings) to procure a modern coffee processing machine aimed at… Read more »

Uganda: Inside Karamoja's High-Stakes Livestock Vaccination Mission

In Karamoja, livestock is not just an asset class; it is the operating system of the local economy. Cattle and goats function simultaneously as savings, insurance, food supply, and… Read more »

Uganda: Chef April Turns Dinner Into Storytelling At the Singleton Chef's Table

What unfolded on Saturday evening in Kololo was more than a private dining event. At the latest edition of The Singleton Chef's Table, British-Jamaican chef April Charlotte used… Read more »

Uganda: Lango Leaders to Push Homesteads to Embrace Coffee and Cocoa

Cultural and religious leaders last week gathered at Canon Lawrence Boroboro in Lira to support a major transition to coffee farming in the Lango sub-region. Read more »

Uganda: Musenero - Katebe Farm Transformation Showcases Power of Science and Innovation in Uganda's Dairy Sector

Minister of Science, Technology, and InnovationDr Monica Musenero Masanza has hailed the transformation taking place at Katebe Farm in Lyantonde District, saying the effort is a… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Embassy in China Hosts Agricultural Trade and Investment Forum

The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Beijing Thursday hosted the Uganda-China (Changsha) Agricultural Trade and Investment Forum in Changsha under the theme "Cultivating… Read more »

Uganda: New AfCFTA-Agra Alliance Targets Farmer-Centered Intra-African Trade

The African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) have sealed a new partnership aimed at accelerating intra-African… Read more »

Uganda: Pachi Panda Innovation Challenge - Farmgate Digital Fights Food Waste and Climate Risk

FarmGate Digital, Uganda's national winner, will now advance to the continental finals in South Africa, where it will compete with innovators from Zambia, Nigeria, Cameroon and the… Read more »

Uganda: Finca Supports Flood-Affected Traders

FINCA Uganda said earlier last week that it had begun the process of providing more than Shs100 million in relief to its clients -- traders in downtown Kampala -- whose businesses… Read more »

Uganda: Which Cooking Oil Is Best?

Vegetable oils are everywhere, and almost everyone has an opinion about them. From clever marketing in supermarket aisles to headlines about deforestation, they have become both… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Invites Russia to Joint Coffee Processing Projects

Uganda invites Russia to participate in joint ventures and coffee processing projects, head of the International Legal and Social Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda and UN World Food Programme Sign Historic Agreement On Global Fleet Special Plates

Uganda and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have officially launched special registration plates for humanitarian vehicles and signed an agreement on the establishment… Read more »

Uganda: Nile Breweries Celebrates Farmers in the Rwenzori Region

Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) brought together more than 300 barley farmers, government representatives, and partners in Fort Portal to celebrate farmers' contributions to Uganda's… Read more »

Uganda: Spotlight On Coffee As Makerere Hosts Uganda Entrepreneurship Congress and Youth Expo

Over 600 students from the College of Business and Management Sciences at Makerere University will, starting Thursday, showcase 300 different innovations with a spotlight on the… Read more »

Uganda: From Uganda to the Netherlands - DFCU Bank Helps Equip Farmers With Global Agribusiness Skills

dfcu Bank, in partnership with Vision Group, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Koudijs BV, has officially flagged off the winners of the… Read more »

Africa: Why Young People Are the Heart of Africa's Food Revolution

My name is Adja Boudy Kanté. I am 32 years old, a mother, and a proud young entrepreneur from Senegal. I grew up in Guediawaye, just outside Dakar, and I have dedicated my… Read more »