Plastics are seeping into farm fields, food and eventually human bodies. Can they be stopped?
In Uganda's Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is ...
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Plastic Plague: Uganda's Struggle with Agricultural Waste
Uganda's Mbale district, known for Arabica coffee, faces a growing challenge with plastic bag waste, known as buveera. Farmers are concerned about the environmental impact, as plastics penetrate ...
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Uganda Unveils $11bn Budget for FY2025-26
Government outlines major investments in roads, health, education, and agriculture – Oil sector, renewable energy, and mining get key funding to drive economic transformation – External funding ...
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Mudavadi to inspect border post as residents demand compensation
During the visit, Mudavadi will launch and sign an MoU with the Ugandan government on the Mt. Elgon Transboundary Biosphere ...
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Poor road conditions frustrating Jinja’s industrial growth
A well-maintained road network is crucial for Jinja to attract and retain investors. Factory production is heavily impacted as transporting raw materials and finished goods is becoming increasingly ...
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Govt to build 10 new expressways
KAMPALA - The Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to improve the country’s transport infrastructure by constructing 10 new expressways, district roads, major bridges and upgrading key airports.