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James Bamwesigye started farming bananas in 2012. The 69-year-old farmer from Ntungamo, located on the Mbarara-Kabale highway, owns 52 ha of land but uses only 7 ha to grow bananas. With the help of local agricultural officers, he mastered the art of banana farming in...
Uganda is a country with breathtaking natural beauty. The country has the world's longest river, the largest lake in Africa, and owns the tallest mountain range. From the famous mountain gorillas to the tree-climbing lions, the country has tropical rainforests, and...
Let me take you through a part of Uganda that doesn’t always make the headlines—but it’s quietly blooming with promise. You may know Uganda for its wildlife, its coffee, or its lakes. Across the gentle hills near Lake Victoria and the cooler highlands, farms are busy...
In many parts of Uganda, especially in the north and east, cotton is not just a crop. It’s part of life. Farmers plant it with care, pick it by hand, and rely on it for income. It helps pay school fees. It puts food on the table. It supports entire families. Year...
Let’s talk about something that’s changing quietly but powerfully—real estate in Uganda. People across the country are waking up to new possibilities. Families are moving out of overcrowded neighborhoods. Young people are starting to dream bigger—not just about...
Farming is a big part of life in Uganda. In the villages, most families grow crops or raise animals. It’s how they eat, earn money, and live. For years, people focused on crops like maize or beans, or maybe chickens. Those are the usual choices. Safe and familiar. But...
You get off the plane at Entebbe. The atmosphere is relaxed, and everything moves at its own time. However, as you approach Kampala, the atmosphere starts changing. It is more concentrated. There are young coders in communal offices, farmers selling bananas, and solar...
The practice of rubber farming exists throughout the world, but Uganda sees it as a new opportunity. Let’s talk about what’s really happening—far from the headlines, in the quiet fields of Uganda. Here, farmers are starting to plant rubber trees. Not because someone...
Uganda is slowly getting ready for something big. It is not loud or rushed, but steady and focused. For a long time, mining in Uganda did not get much attention. People knew the country for its beautiful nature, rich culture, and coffee farms—not for gold or copper....
Uganda is a country where farming plays a very important role in daily life and the national economy. A large number of people work in agriculture, and cash crops like coffee, tea, and sugarcane help bring in money from other countries. These crops are the top exports...
Millet, Sorghum, and Finger Millet are all cereal crops widely grown and harvested in Uganda. These crops are nutritious, and Finger Millet in particular has gained popularity for its resilience. Despite their popularity, cereal crop farmers face several challenges in...
Uganda is among the leading cassava producers in Africa. It is important for the country's food security and economy. Cassava is the second most important staple food after bananas. These crops are produced mostly in the eastern and northern provinces. This is an...