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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Career and Employment, Finance, Markets and Economics, Politics and GovernmentClosure of USAID and why a successful Parish Development Model will make Uganda stronger.
The Donald Trump administration shut down USAID. For 2025, USAID programs in Uganda had dedicated at least $306 million, mainly for healthcare, research, and refugee support. With this closure, over […] More
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Uganda’s $500 billion future: Why a wartime-scale push on electricity transmission and grid modernization is urgent.
Uganda wants a ten-times bigger economy — 500 billion dollars by 2040. Today we produce about 2,050 megawatts of electricity, mostly from water power. But to support factories, farms, homes, […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Community & Opinion, Environment & Climate, Nutrition, Wellness and Fitness, Politics and GovernmentUbuntu and climate action can save Karamoja from the pangs of hunger
Earlier this month, I traversed the Karamoja sub-region on a documentation assignment for a client. Some of the districts I encamped were Napak – now making headlines for the famine […] More
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Boost Immunity and create a lasting defense against lifestyle diseases, Covid -19 and other Pandemics… #Stories4Health
Welcome to Africa where vegetables, cereals and legumes are a food for the broke/poor and fast/junk foods like pizza, dip fried chicken, chips are a food for the rich and […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Business and Entrepreneurship, Community & Opinion, Fiction, Identity & Culture, War and ConflictSindi’s Story
It was a cold, stormy night and I had just returned from the Sacrament of Penance. Mum decided that she would sit with me and nobody else in my room […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Environment & Climate, Pets and Animals, Politics and GovernmentKeynote at Centre for Effective Global Action (CEGA)
November 16, 2020. Ladies and Gentlemen – Thank you. I am very honoured to be speaking with you today. I was born on the foothills of Itemba mountain, in Nyebingo […] More
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How to Create Your Own Herb Garden.
This a tricky one considering anything relate to herbs is still considered illegal in this country unless it is for medicinal reasons. The times we live in have witnessed a […] More
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THE KISORO FARMERS: A LESSON IN COMMUNITY-DRIVEN AGRICULTURE FOR WEST NILE
Flying over Kisoro, one cannot help but be awestruck by the patchwork of vibrant, productive farmland below. These aren’t the vast, mechanised estates you might associate with commercial agriculture. No—this […] More
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TEARS OF THE NATURE
TEARS OF THE NATURE By: Georgina Lowole […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Education and Academia, Finance, Markets and Economics, Identity & Culture, Pets and Animals, Politics and GovernmentThe Old and New Cultural Vandalism in the Indigenous Nations of Uganda
Introduction: Understanding Traditional Culture and Cultural Practices Culture constitutes the foundational fabric of any society—the shared beliefs, values, behaviours, customs, symbols, and artefacts that bind people together across generations. Among […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Business and Entrepreneurship, Finance, Markets and Economics, Mining and MineralsWhat is it that Uganda and United Arab Emirates investors want as they meet in Kampala this week ?
The Fourth Uganda-UAE Business Forum will take place this week from October 27 to 29, 2025, in Kampala. This signature event will bring together 500+ business leaders, policymakers, and entrepreneurs […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Education and Academia, Innovation, Science and Technology, Politics and GovernmentThe Impact of African Linguistic, Cultural, and Socioeconomic Data Under-Representation in Global AI Training Datasets
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and agriculture. However, the efficacy and fairness of AI systems are contingent upon the quality, […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Energy and Electricity, Finance, Markets and Economics, Politics and GovernmentFuel Volatility: The Silent Tax Crushing Uganda’s Farmers – And How the 2026/27 Budget Must Fight Back.
Uganda’s 2026/27 national budget architects face a brutal external reality: the Middle East conflict driving fuel volatility. At UGX 5,250–6,000 per litre for diesel and petrol, this is no abstract […] More
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We’re Sitting on Gold and Still Going Hungry
I’ll be honest. I listen to a lot of conversations about Uganda’s economy. Many of them sound the same, hopeful, polished, careful not to offend. Then I listen to Mark […] More
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What if Uganda’s “golden bamboo” holds some similar properties as China’s legendary Moso?
At Amabanda Uganda Limited, we recently experimented with cladding a concrete pillar using Phyllostachys Aurea poles of 5cm diameter, known here as golden bamboo. A few things that surprise us […] More
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THE CURSE OF PALM TREE PLANTATION IN UGANDA
I wrote the article below way back in 2019. I am sure many of you never read it. It is still relevant culturally, socio-politically, socio-ecologically, socio-economically and environmentally. In […] More
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The #HustleTales of Kaahwa Jean, MD of Africa Agribusiness Services Ltd
Brief Bio: Kaahwa Jean Rwamukaga, just a simple guy with strange ideas.Current Location:Kampala Current gig(s): Managing Director, Africa Agribusiness Services Limited which is a consultancy company. Manager Shalom Fish Farm […] More
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What is your Coffee Story?
Keynote (Remarks) by Morrison Rwakakamba at the Uganda International Coffee Day Thursday, October 6, 2016 St. Lawrence School, Horizon Campus, Wakiso, Uganda. Good Afternoon. The Rt.Honorable Prime Minister, Honorable Ministers, Honorable […] More
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