Mwatima Juma, chair of the Tanzania Organic Agriculture Movement, noted that the government’s efforts to transition from conventional agriculture to agroecology are a positive step.
Author: Marko Taibot
Marko is an Editor and the Chief Regional Correspondents at TND News.
Posted inEnvironment
Environmental activists warn police against threatening and intimidating youth
In Adjumani after the presidential executive order, more than 10 trucks of charcoal leave the district every day.
Posted inAgriculture / News / Special Reports
Impact Report: ESAFF Uganda is transforming the lives of millions of small-scale farmers
In 2023, ESAFF Uganda established 28 community agroecology schools, making a total of 35 community agroecology schools.
Posted inAdjumani / News
Adjumani: 3 DRDIP projects to be completed before the deadline day
Musa Yuma in Adjumani town said an abattoir plays a crucial role in ensuring the availability of safe and regulated meat products for consumption.
Posted inAfrica
AU, FAO, and Uganda host a high-level event on climate finance
Kenyan President William Ruto in his keynote address mentioned that resources required to cope and respond to climate change will continue to rise exponentially into trillions of dollars.
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Obongi district LC5 chair sacks vice for alleged abuse of office
The Resident District Commissioner of Obongi, Samuel Hassaka Mpimbaza remarked that the actions of the district chairperson are right and intended to clean the image of the district.
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Refugees laud USMID road in Adjumani
Nick Fayo, the district engineer said the road is almost 98% complete and it’s expected to be handed over in January 2024.
Posted inBusiness
Adjumani farmers urged to take advantage of USMID-built Ukusijoni market
Ukusijoni market in Adjumani is worth shs2.6billion with a capacity of accommodating more than 1000 vendors.
Posted inEducation
Biyaya primary school grapples with high enrollment as it celebrates 90 years
Biyaya Primary school was established as a church foundation under church missionary society from England in 1933.
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Leaders worried about increasing cancer cases in Madi sub-region
According to the World Cancer Research Fund International report of 2020, there were an estimated 18.1 million cancer cases, 9.3 million cases were among men and 8.5 million among women.
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Switching to battery powered electric vehicles will save the Global South over $100b annually
“Now is not the time for countries in Africa, Asia, and South America to throw a lifeline to companies who want to maintain the status quo.”
Posted inOil & Gas
Oil and gas majors ‘paid for their share of climate loss, damage and still earned $10trillion’: new report
Oil majors were attributed with a third of the damages, sharing responsibility equally with governments and consumers.