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Uganda wants Italian investors to build factories, not just buy raw materials. What deals could follow?

Uganda wants Italian investors to move beyond buying its coffee, milk and minerals to processing them locally, transferring technology and manufacturing finished products for regional and international markets. The Uganda–Italy Business and Investment Forum in Rome has opened discussions around…

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I am an agripreneur: Kenya needs milk. Uganda has it. The problem is getting it across the border

Kenya’s milk shortage has exposed a contradiction at the heart of East Africa’s food economy: one of the region’s largest dairy producers is struggling to meet consumer demand while its neighbour, Uganda, continues to produce enough milk to maintain a…

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