Farmers in Kasese are optimistic about emerging technologies designed to enhance farm productivity and reduce production costs. They believe that these affordable innovations provide a lifeline to the agriculture sector amid the challenges posed by climate change. More than…
Government is being asked to offer more support to smallholder farmers to enhance their resilience and adoption of smart farming practices and technologies. It is noted that agriculture productive in most African countries remain low despite positive progress in the…
The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) has initiated a training program for smallholder farmers in the Mubuku Irrigation Scheme, Kasese District, aimed at improving their ability to intensively cultivate small plots and adapt…
Two people were killed in Kasese municipality on Saturday when floods hit parts of Kasese town after River Nyamwamba burst its banks. The floods affected residents in Nyamwamba Division. The Rwenzori East Police Spokesperson, Nelson Tumushiime on Saturday evening said…
UJK Editorial Umbrella for Journalists in Kasese-UJK a local media organization together with the Kyarumba local Government and the local community of Kyarumba Sub County has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to protect River Nyamughasani catchment areas in Kasese district.…
Development partners such as CEHURD have been training young people as advocates to reach out to thier peers with SRHR information. Picture Credit; CEHURD Files- Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVQIpLE9Vh4 By; Basaija Idd Adolescents and young mothers are experiencing significant barriers, including stigma…
By Bikeke Saimon. Civil Society members in Kasese district want to have direct involvement with donors in community needs assessment to have impactful local development. The CSO’s actors are also calling for unrestricted funding to give implementing partners a…
The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has released a damning quarterly report on the state of the rule of law in Uganda, highlighting alarming breaches and concerns. The report released on Friday in Kampala exposes threats to academic freedom, undue delays…
In a press release dated Tuesday, 4th June, 2024, Stephen Kwikiriza, a member of the Kingfisher community working with the Environment Governance Institute (EGI) in the oil project area, was abducted in Kampala by the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF)…
