Uganda's soil fertility and nutritional value are reported to be gradually depreciating over the years, and according to these experts, this trend explains the shift in food-sourcing regions within the country.
The State Minister in Charge of Primary Education Doctor Joyce Moriku Kaducu, reveals that the government is going to withdraw its capitation grants and any support to private schools that have continued to overcharge its students for education services.
Jane Nalunga, Executive Director SEATINI-Uganda expressed concern that many times negotiators from Africa are not well prepared to present the current issues affecting the continent, hence the need for capacity building programs.
In a letter dated February 8, 2024, Besigwomwe, Magezi, and Asiimwe commit to refund the money in two months. The three also committed to ensuring that money serves the purpose of rehabilitating road works within the same months.
Tabitha Akello, a businesswoman dealing in supply of stationery in Kumi district says that whereas the government has introduced different projects targeting women empowerment, there’s hope in the GROW project because of its flexibility especially in considering individuals.
Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, however, observed that the report had many loopholes, noting that the recommended policy review on refugees is a preserve of the Cabinet.
Giving an update on the preparedness for the exercise on Thursday Chris Mukiza, the UBOS Executive Director, said that the census will be digitized, including payments of the enumerators to avoid costs of middlemen.
On Wednesday, Nabakooba held a meeting at the Mukono District Chief Administrative Officers’ boardroom, and was shocked to find out the report submitted by the RDC on the matter contradicted the two reports filed by the Mukono Division Police Commander Edirisa Kyeyune and that of Brig. Moses Lukyamuzi, the head of the Presidential Task Force on Land Matters and Environment.
It is alleged that the local leaders of Amudat district on Wednesday called for a meeting and resolved to chase away all the Sabiny community living in Amudat including those working in public offices.