Agriculture is the backbone of Uganda’s economy, employing over 70% of the working population and contributing 24% to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). However, despite its significant contribution, the sector accounts for less than 4% of the national tax…
By Publicist East Africa Editorial Desk Uganda’s fertile soils, favourable climate, and hardworking farmers have earned the country a strong reputation as the ‘food basket of Africa.’ But while our agricultural exports continue to grow in volume, their value remains…
By Publicist East Africa Editorial Team As Uganda accelerates its journey toward middle-income status, one undeniable truth that stands out is that agriculture remains the backbone of the economy. Yet, the full potential of this sector lies not in subsistence…
The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), Frank Tumwebaze, is set to co-host the Stanbic Consumer Conference scheduled for Tuesday, May 13th, 2025, via Microsoft Teams, starting 7:30AM-1:00PM. Minister Tumwebaze, who will be co-hosting the conference with Paul…