Ministry of Agriculture Archives

From July Oversupply to September Windfall: The Price Puzzle in Uganda’s Coffee

Jeff WintersThe Big StorySeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

Uganda’s coffee season is unfolding in two very different chapters. In July, the country shipped nearly a million bags, the second-highest monthly volume on record. That oversupply of beans boosted…

How Matsiko built a UGX 3 billion Numa Feeds business empire

Paul MurungiThe Big StorySeptember 2, 2024September 3, 2024

Perhaps you have at a certain point purchased Numa bushera (porridge), or Numa rice soya at your favourite supermarket, or maybe it’s one of your favourite food brands that brings smiles…

Uganda Launches Electronic Permitting System to Regulate Wildlife Trade, First in East Africa

CEO ReporterThe Big StoryJuly 29, 2021July 29, 2021

Uganda, through the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, has today launched the first electronic permitting system to regulate trade in wildlife and wildlife products in the country. In a…

Uganda should only borrow for transport, energy, health, education and agriculture infrastructure- Museveni

CEO ReporterPolitics & Goverment The Big StorySeptember 17, 2019September 18, 2019

President Yoweri Museveni has directed that borrowing of funds for national infrastructure development should only be ascribed to railway construction, electricity generation, irrigation schemes, strategic roads’ building and to some…