The government of Kenya has lifted the ban it had imposed on the importation of powdered milk from Uganda. The decision follows a meeting between the 1st Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rebecca Kadaga, and the Kenyan permanent secretary of Kenya’s Ministry of East African […]
Uganda’s representative in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) who also doubles as the Secretary-General of the Democratic Party (DP), Gerald Siranda has asked that countries in the regional bloc embrace the East African free trade zone. This comes after last week’s concerns about banning the export of Uganda’s powdered […]
Uganda’s representative to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), James Kakooza has vowed to move a motion against Kenya before the regional parliament following their recent ban on powdered milk. The Kenya Dairy Board last week halted the issuance of import permits in anticipation of the long rains where they […]
The restored Kenyan ban on the importation of milk powder into the country has drawn mixed reactions from the business community and relevant stakeholders. The Kenya Dairy Board which has since halted the issuance of import permits says its decision seeks to cushion local processors and farmers from surplus production […]
KFM Hot Seat host, Patrick Kamara is joined by guests; Henry Oryem, Stephen Asiimwe, Mike Mukula, John Walugembe, and James Kakooza to assess the impact of Kenya’s ban on milk powder importation. Milk processors have been protected from competition after the Kenya Dairy Board ordered the indefinite suspension of milk […]
