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.

Minister of state for planning and economic development David Bahati was tasked to explain the errors on the budget framework paper he presented before the budget committee. The committee chairperson Amos Lugoloobi cited various errors, which came about because of the variations in soft copy and appropriation bill.

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.

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.