Browsing by Author "Ssejjoba, Eddie"

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    Best farmers tour Rotterdam port
    (New Vision, 2018-06-05) Kato, Joshua; Ssejjoba, Eddie
    The 11 best farmers, currently touring the Netherlands are amazed at the history and size of the port of Rotterdam. Rotterdam is the largest port in Europe and ninth in the world. Overall, it is only bettered by eight Chinese ports in volume of goods handled. During their stay in the Netherlands, the farmers will, among others, visit livestock nutrition processors, seed industries, dairy and horticulture farms.
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    Give farmers free excavators- Kasaija.
    (New Vision, 2018-01-01) Ssejjoba, Eddie; Sseruwu, John Bosco
    Finance minister Matia kasaija has asked local government engineers and chairpersons to give farmers excavators for digging wells for irrigation free of charge. The move is intended to help farmers deal with long dry spells that affect crop production.
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    Government starts registering war veterans.
    (New Vision, 2017-07-17) Ssejjoba, Eddie
    The government has started registering war veterans in urban areas, beginning with Kampala city, in a bid to recruit them back into assigned different tasks, including serving in peace missions abroad.
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    Investors eye Kampala waste.
    (New Vision, 2017-07-20) Ssejjoba, Eddie
    A canadian investor, Jim Wright, has expressed interest in setting up a $300m waste management plant in Uganda as one of the strategies to rid Kampala city and its suburbs of garbage.
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    Manufacture cancer drugs, first Lady asks Quality chemicals Limited
    (New Vision, 2018-06-14) Ssejjoba, Eddie
    The First Lady, Mrs Janet Museveni, has invited Cipla Quality Chemicals Industries Limited to venture into the production of cancer chemotherapy drugs. The pharmaceutical company based in Luzira, Kampala currently produces anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs for people living with HIV/AIDS, as well as anti-malarials and hepatitis medicines.
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    Ministry seeks funding to boost oil palm project
    (New Vision, 2018-06-13) Ssejjoba, Eddie
    The Agriculture ministry is seeking parliament's authorisation to borrow $75.82m (about sh250b) from the International Fund for Agriculture to support the National Oil Palm Project (NOPP).
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    Museveni's message on birth control to be popularised.
    (New Vision, 2018-03-23) Ssejjoba, Eddie
    President Yoweri museveni's advice to women not to produce more than four children is a major breakthrough for the country in advancing reproductive health and development. state minister for planning David Bahati has said.
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    Pr Kayanja invites Ugandans for harvest money expo
    (New Vision, 2026-02-16) Ssejjoba, Eddie
    The Pastor said by going for the expo, Ugandans will gain knowledge, discover new agricultural technologies and get opportunities to network with farmers and experts in the sector.
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    Students strike paralyses Makerere
    (New Vision, 2018-04-17) Kasujja, Carol; Ssejjoba, Eddie
    The police yesterday morning fired tear gas to disperse students of Makerere University who were protesting increased tuition fees for post- graduate students. They were also protesting over missing marks, scrapping of meals in halls of residence and evening lectures. They also claimed the University administration planned to increase tuition for undergraduate students. But sources said the 10% increment will only affect students joining the university in August.
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    Teach students modern farming- Gayaza headteacher
    (New Vision, 2017-02-13) Ssejjoba, Eddie
    Unlike most star schools in Uganda, Gayaza High school not only focuses on academics but imparts agri-business skills in its students. The school was one of the first to book space at the Vision Group's Harvest money Expo 2017 to be held at Namboole stadium within a few days.
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    Thugs kidnap Luwero student, demand sh10m
    (New Vision, 2018-04-17) Ssejjoba, Eddie; Nambogga Jackie
    The Police were yesterday still making efforts to hunt down criminals who kidnapped a senior four school girl and demanded a ransom of sh10m.
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    Wandegeya Pharmacy closed
    (Sunday Vision, 2018-04-22) Kasujja, Carol; Ssejjoba, Eddie
    The National Drug Authority has halted operations of Friecca Pharmacy in Wandegeya, a city suburb, saying it has been operating without a licence.