Economic

Following Kenya total closure of the betting companies without considering taxes from the business, many Ugandans have appealed to the government to copy this example.

An oil firm has been fined more than £1m - one of the biggest ever fines in a case of its type - over a North Sea gas leak.

The incident happened on Marathon Oil's Brae Alpha platform, 155 miles northeast of Aberdeen, on Boxing Day 2015.

Kitoro market vendors in Entebbe have been assured that no one will take away their stall as it was stipulated.

The market for the avocado fruit has gained market and farmers have started to upgrade to commercial farming.

This has come about because of the government’s campaign to encourage farmers to upgrade from subsistence to commercial farming.

The budget allocation for the agriculture sector in the next financial year will pass the 1 trillion Shillings mark for the first time in what officials say will cater for research, fertilizers and coffee strategy.  

As the government improves the agricultural sector, there is a need to curb down the counterfeit pesticides on the market, which are enormously affecting the returns.Passion fruit farmers in sub-counties of Kiwangala and Kkingo in Lwengo district while at Taga village attending farmers workshop organized by Julius Ssentamu.

Nalukolongo market vendors operating near the railway woke up to a protest, opposing some of their leaders who have connived with the man contesting for the market tender.