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Nov 21, 2024 | 
sunrise.ug | Henry Lutaaya
Five young Ugandans have been chosen to advance their scientific innovations and ideas with the hope that they can address challenges associated with climate change that face poultry farmers. With financial support from the Science for Africa Foundation, the five lucky minds were selected from a team of 20 people that were chosen to be mentored under a project dubbed: “Greening the Chicken Value Chain”.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
sunrise.ug | Henry Lutaaya
Promoting value addition and industrialization is one of the many areas that the Republic of Korea supports in Uganda. To put to test some of their efforts in this area, the Republic of Korea supported up to 21 start-up enterprises that they have nurtured, to showcase their work at the Uganda international trade fair that is ongoing at the UMA show ground in Lugogo.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
sunrise.ug | Henry Lutaaya
Nile Basin Countries are on the brink of realising ultimate victory in the management of the Nile waters following the successful signing of the Cooperative Framework Agreement by at least six of the ten member countries. It has taken almost 14 years to achieve the breakthrough and there are fears that the forces that worked to cause the delay could still interfere with the formation of the permanent Nile River Basin Commission and thwart the cooperative agenda.
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Jul 25, 2024 | 
sunrise.ug | Henry Lutaaya
All the relevant agencies of the government of Uganda have given a green light to the bilateral agreement that was negotiated between Uganda and Kenya on the construction of the long-awaited Angololo multipurpose irrigation scheme. Eng.
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Jul 22, 2024 | 
sunrise.ug | Henry Lutaaya
The number of Ugandans registered under cooperatives has now hit 15 million, the Minister for Cooperatives Fredrick Gume Ngobi, has revealed. Minister Ngobi made the revelation while officiating at the launch of a new office block for the Uganda Federation of MG Community Cooperatives (UFCC) at Majja Village in Buwama Town Council, Mpigi district.
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Jun 9, 2024 | 
sunrise.ug | Henry Lutaaya
The staff of the joint venture company that was contracted to undertake preparatory work for the planned high voltage electricity transmission line from Uganda to South Sudan have received rock-solid assurances that their operations will not be disturbed by anyone.
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Mar 8, 2024 | 
sunrise.ug | Henry Lutaaya
Allegations of high level corruption and plunder by the leadership of Uganda’s Parliament that has emerged following the online #UgandaParliamentExhibition continues to stir social discomfort across sections of Uganda’s society. Speaker Anita Annet Among, the Bukedea Woman Member of Parliament, is the woman in the eye of the storm.
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Dec 22, 2023 | 
infonile.org | Arthur Larie |Kevine Omollo |Henry Lutaaya |Alex Baluku
In September, Ethiopia completed the fourth and final filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), now the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa. How is this mega project expected to impact its neighbor Sudan? By Arthur Larie and Bastien and Massa“The Nile River remains the most important source for water security in Sudan that provides water for municipal, agriculture and industrial sectors as well as for groundwater recharge.
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Nov 7, 2023 | 
sunrise.ug | Henry Lutaaya
The recent completion of the 93km Mbarara-Shango cross-border power transmission line between Uganda and Rwanda has transformed the dream of trading electricity between the two countries into a reality. The Sunrise has reliably learnt that Uganda and Rwanda started trading in power recently following the completion of the transmission line that connects Uganda’s grid at Mbarara to Rwanda’s at Shango.
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Oct 4, 2023 | 
sunrise.ug | Henry Lutaaya
On Tuesday October 3 2023, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Uganda rolled out a red carpet to welcome the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa and several other noted guests and friends of Korea in Uganda to commemorate a special occasion. It was the celebration of the country’s 4333th National Foundation and Armed Forces Day and also the climax of the year-long celebrations to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations between the Asian economic giant and Uganda.
