COMMUNITY GROUPS IMPLORED TO PRIORITIZE COFFEE GROWING
The Woman Member of Parliament for Amolatar District is advocating for the promotion of perennial crops to alleviate the economic status of the majority of farmers trapped in poverty. Speaking to over 400 VSLA groups from Amolatar district, Dr. Agnes Atim Apea supported the groups with 135M with a call to prioritize Coffee growing as one of the country’s major cash crops ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tav403FrFc
In the quest to improve housing conditions for public servants, access financial services have spread its wings to Jinja city.
While opening the branch Edgar Bampata, the head of sales, said they are focused on extending affordable microcredit to qualifying Ugandans in the public sector to improve their livelihoods
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Parliament has unanimously resolved to recognize the Uganda National Senior Athletics team for their outstanding performance in the recent concluded 19th World Athletics championship in Budapest.
The team secured two gold medals in the competition which witnessed Uganda finish in the 11th position out of 193 countries and the 3rd in Africa.
Joshua Cheptegei secured a gold medal after winning 10,000 M becoming the 4th runner in the world history to win three consecutive titles in the race and Kipalangat Victor who also won world marathon making him the 5th Uganda Young Athlete in the world history to win gold after Dorcus Inzikuru, Stephen Kiprotic, Halima Nakayi and Joshua Kyeptegei.
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Bunyoro Farmers have been encouraged to embrace a warehousing receipt system in order to tackle post-harvest losses and price exploitation.
This meant to make them realise profit from their produce and for the good of the region’s development
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Yesterday night down pour that lasted for four hours has left eight people injured while nine houses destroyed in Bungati Sub county Namisindwa district with the survivors have nothing to feed on.
These residents are now calling upon the government through the office of the prime minister to extend relief for them to have something to survive on.
The heavy down pour that started at around 11pm to 3am left residents of five Parishes in Bungati Sub county counting losses when their houses hit the mudslide.
By the time we reached some of these parishes we found the locals digging in search of their lost property.
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The joint security agencies successfully managed to curb the National Unity Platform's mobilized procession that aimed to welcome their party president, Kyagulanyi Sentamu Robert, upon his return from abroad. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga confirmed the effective operation, escorting Kyagulanyi from Entebbe International Airport to his residence in Magere, Wakiso district.
Upon arriving in Magere, NUP President Kyagulanyi Sentamu Robert addressed the media.
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