A rift between the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) leadership seems to be deepening following today’s events that further exposed the ‘bad blood’ between the party spokesperson Ssemujju Nganda and Secretary General Nandala Mafabi. Speaking at a national consultative meeting held at Nsambya Youth Sharing Hall on Monday, Ssemujju tasked […]
Ugandans are exporting more organic foods than they are consuming, a trend that is worrying both trade and food security experts. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the trade volume of organic foods has increased from USD 50 million in 2018 to USD 135 million in 2022. Alex Lwakuba, the […]
A new study carried out by National Population Council (NPC) has revealed that Alebtong district registered the lowest cases of teenage pregnancies at 2,190 cases in Lango sub-region. The study results show that Oyam registered the highest cases of teenage pregnancies with 4,448 cases, followed by Lira with 3,871, Kole […]
Government is set to tackle high fertility rate by addressing the significant unmet need for contraceptive services and increasing access to family planning and reproductive health care services. While giving a keynote address at a two-day demographic conference organized by the National Population Council, ICT minister, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi called […]
The monthly inflation as measured by the consumer price index for Uganda in April 2023 registered a drop to 8 per cent from 9 per cent registered in March. This was mainly attributed to laundry soap inflation which registered minus 6 per cent in April compared to 4.4 per cent […]
