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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s headline inflation for the 2024/25 financial year averaged 3.4%, reflecting ...
Officials fear the increases will hit household budgets hard. Officials raise red flags over skyrocketing prices of staple ...
The spike in food prices has upended daily routines and strained household budgets to the breaking point. Farmers warn that ...
As a staple food, particularly in urban areas, they are widely consumed and serve as a key source of revenue for farmers, especially in the highland regions of Uganda.
The mayor of Torit Municipal Council, Eastern Equatoria State, on Wednesday warned traders against unjustified ...
Kampala’s premier food celebration, Kampala Restaurant Week, is back, promising ten days of bold flavor, local innovation, ...
The potential for growth in fish farming in the region is significant, driven by vast water resources, a favourable climate and increasing demand. Uganda as a whole aims to increase its aquaculture ...
Global leaders attending the SB62 Climate Summit in Bonn are under growing pressure to reconfigure agricultural subsidies in favour of crop production, as leading food systems advocates and UN ...
Contrary to the mythology spread by opponents of the Belt and Road Initiative, China has not stopped lending and investing in ...
The period from July to September is expected to bring heavy rainfall across the larger part of the Horn of Africa region, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the ...
Global studies have linked frequent consumption in children to obesity, metabolic syndrome and nutrient deficiencies.