MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) has released a resolution recommending a rice emergency and the ...

“Poverty is the primary driver of child labour, along with the demand for cheap labour by rice farmers and dealers in the district,” Mr Wire said. Child labour is defined in the Uganda ...

I eat rice multiple days a week — and used to exclusively make it in a pot on the stove. It’s a deceptively easy task: Measure, rinse, add water, simmer, steam, and less than half an hour ...

As the world embraces the new year, Raxio Data Centre reflects on a transformative year that was 2024 for Uganda’s digital economy. The year 2024 further solidified our position as an industry ...

Rice is increasingly becoming a staple food in Uganda. However, the largest share of the rice consumed is imported but efforts are underway to increase the amount of rice produced locally to meet ...

JINJA, Uganda – For the past six months, Armstrong Muhoozi has been putting in work. He lugs his baseball equipment about a mile uphill from his ramshackle home to a rutted, bumpy field at the ...

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba vowed to arrest opposition figures found wearing anything that resembles Uganda's military uniform General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda's President Yoweri ...

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, has reactivated his X account barely a week after he quit the social media platform, citing renewed focus on his ...

Growth in oil, gas, and mining drives economic ambitions amid global and regional opportunities Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | This year, Uganda’s extractive sector is on the cusp of significant ...

While the government insists that Uganda’s debt remains sustainable in the medium and long term, the strain on public finances is evident Uganda’s public debt has been a growing topic of discussion, ...

Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Uganda’s economic growth is poised for a notable upturn in 2025, supported by robust performance across key sectors such as energy, mining, agriculture, tourism, ...