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EAC conducts regional public hearings on Seed and Plant Varieties Bill, 2025 across Partner States
KAMPALA, September 5, 2026 — The East African Legislative Assembly [EALA] Committee on Agriculture, Tourism and Natural Resources held regional public hearings on the East African Community Seed and Plant Varieties Bill,…
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UETCL grappling with 136 court cases with possible Shs 777bln liability
KAMPALA, September 4, 2026 — The Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited [ UETCL ] is grappling with 136 court cases carrying a potential liability of Shs 777 billion, raising concern among Members…
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Gov’t to distribute free fertilisers to coffee, tea and cocoa farmers
ENTEBBE, September 4, 2026 — Government has launched the distribution of free fertilisers to coffee, tea and cocoa farmers across the country as part of efforts to boost yields, improve household incomes…
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Revival of Lira Spinning Mill key to economic growth in Lango-MP
KAMPALA, September 4, 2026 — Oyam County North Member of Parliament Eunice Otuko says the revival of Lira Spinning Mill is key to promoting agro-industrialisation, creating employment, adding value to agricultural products…
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Northern Uganda beekeepers to be trained for international honey market
LIRA, September 3, 2026 — A Dutch beekeeping organisation has expressed willingness to train 2000 beekeepers in northern Uganda to improve honey production, storage and quality to meet international market standards. Annemieke…
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MPs call for improved health service delivery under UgIFT programme
KAMPALA, September 3, 2026 — Legislators have urged the government to improve staffing at health centres across the country, saying this will enhance health service delivery, particularly for Ugandans living in remote…
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Kikuube: Museveni names Uganda’s crude oil Pearl Sweet
KIKUUBE, September 2, 2026 — Uganda has named its crude oil Pearl Sweet, giving the grade a commercial identity that will allow it to be priced, marketed and sold to international refiners…
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Gov’t says AFCON 2027 Stadia to be ready by December
KAMPALA, September 2, 2026 — Uganda says it remains on track to complete its three host stadia for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations [AFCON] PAMOJA 2027 by December 31, 2026,…
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9th Annual Bankers Conference Set for September 18 in Kampala
KAMPALA, September 2, 2026 — The 9th Annual Bankers Conference [ABC 2026] will take place on September 18, 2026, at the Kampala Marriott Hotel under the theme, “The Role of Uganda’s Financial…
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AFC joins African Energy Week 2026 as Gold Partner amid record capital deployment across Africa
JOHANNESBURG, September 2, 2026 — The Africa Finance Corporation [ AFC ] has joined African Energy Week [AEW] 2026 as a Gold Partner, reinforcing the event’s role as a key meeting point…
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