AFRICA: Ethiopia races against time to control locusts as the planting season starts.
Cross-border swarm movements with Kenya and breeding continues in Southern Ethiopia ROME, Italy, February 25,…
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UGANDA: Agriculture ministry urges for more Shs16b to fight locusts
The Ministry of Agriculture has asked for another Shs16 billion to fight locusts. The Minister…
New O-Level Curriculum- what was the Fuss?
Parliament of Uganda last week was a hive of eyebrow- raising moments and some…
UGANDA: 11 districts hit with Strange banana disease.
A strange disease has hit bananas in western region and is fast spreading in more…
SOUTH AFRICA: Cooperation models for transforming the agricultural sector.
South-South and triangular cooperation can foster smarter agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General tells…
UGANDA: Government confirms outbreak of new deadly banana disease
The government has confirmed an outbreak of new and more deadly banana disease in western…
UGANDA: Government to spend Shs5b on weed control.
The Ministry of Agriculture has earmarked Shs5 billion to control strange weeds that have invaded…