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Farmers under Partipatory Ecological Land Use Management (Pelum) Association have launched ecological organic agriculture actors platform. The platform will be tasked to advance and share knowledge about sustainable farming practices and techniques so as to  address climate change impacts. Pelum Country Director  Stella  Lutalo says  Uganda chapter will be used to  advocate for sustainable farming practices country wide. “Uganda lacks ...

President Museveni and First Lady Janet, visited the family of former Prime Minister Prof Apolo Nsibambi this morning in Kampala to condole with them following his death yesterday. The president said he first got to know Prof Nsibambi in 1969 when visiting a friend at Makerere University, who described the academic as a monarchist. He only got to interact with ...

Last evening, president Museveni hosted the Muslim community at State House, Entebbe, where they broke the fast (Iftar) together. He thanked them for honouring my invitation and congratulate them for coming this far in the month of Ramadhan. I want to encourage the Muslim community to join me in the wealth creation sensitization drive that I am currently conducting across ...

The former prime minister of Uganda, Prof. Apollo Nsibambi has reportedly died on Tuesday at his home in Rubaga Division. Check also: Tanzanian Tycoon Reginald Mengi Dies Leaving Behind $560Million Newslex Point hasn’t yet established the details regarding the cause of his death The 78 year old former PM,  a father of four daughters and five grandchildren served as the chancellor ...

From June,  hundreds of Africa’s best seed-stage startups will participate in bootcamps and pitch competitions to represent their country at the Global Seedstars Summit in Switzerland. They stand a chance to win up to USD 500,000 in equity investments and other prizes. Geneva, Switzerland, 27th, May 2019 – Seedstars World, the largest early-stage startup competition for emerging markets and fast-growing ...