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Farmers in different parts of Maracha district are in disbelief over a hailstorm that destroyed their gardens. The hailstorm majorly focused its wrath on villages in Tara and Ajira sub-counties. It started as a joke on Monday, August 21 and then turned into a devastating hailstorm for about an hour. Simon Angudira, the Kudra village chairperson in Ajira sub county ...

The government has disclosed its plan to plant at least 100,000 hectares of palm oil plantation in the country. This comes after a spike in the demand for edible oils that has caused an increase in imports as well. On top of replacing imports, the government also aims at heightening the growth of sunflower, sesame, and soya beans. “The government policy ...

Farmers in Lamwo District experienced shock when the security operatives discovered two pieces of anti-tank landmines and more than 9,000 rounds of live ammunition left in Palabek Kal Sub County in the same District. Check also: Here’s The Cause Of Ziggy Wyne’s Death, According To Doctors However, these dangerous explosives were discovered yesterday by the Uganda Peoples Defense Force (UPDF), ...

Pallisa — State Minister for Cooperatives Fred Ngobi Gume has revealed that government is considering financially supporting cooperative unions that had collapsed due to various reasons. Check also: President Museveni Appoints A New Head Of Uganda’s Electoral Commission “Many cooperative Unions are on death bed and need recapitalisation. This is why government is considering bailing them out financially in a bid ...