Minister Musenero faces accusations of deliberately undermining the TRIDI sericulture project
Accusations of legal wrongdoing, ongoing interference, and destruction of critical assets have been leveled against…
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Uganda to host Global Sericulture and Silk Industry Congress in 2025
Convening the Congress in Uganda is a strategic initiative that has the potential to catalyse the growth of the region’s silk industry.
TRIDI blames Ministry of Science for wastage and economic losses on sericulture project
TRIDI has no single query or even error in its plan and implementation in developing Sericulture Sector in Uganda,” Aine says.
Sericulture: Parliamentary Committee on STI says appropriated fund has to be released to TRIDI
The line Ministry under the leadership of Dr Monica Musenero has since refused to release over shs41b approved by Parliament for 2021/2022 financial year for Sericulture projects across the country currently implemented by TRIDI.
TRIDI, the most practical agriculture institute, leads in the national skills competition
TRIDI, the most practical agriculture institute leads in national skills competition
Uganda’s silk yarn exported to Europe shows promising results – says TRIDI
TRIDI’s target is the best silk grade 6A to earn USD120 per kg. “We should not have a problem to get the best. After all, we produce the best mulberry and best cocoons.”
TRIDI says Dr Musenero using blackmail, dangerous direction to frustrate the national silk project
The government gave TRIDI money to procure land for the project whose payment was cleared between January and March 2022 and has never been registered in the name of Clet Masiga.
TRIDI’s Masiga tells Dr Musenero to be proactive as shs43b silk fund is delayed
In Sheema, TRIDI executive director said they are missing the power line. The transformer which we have there is 30KV; we need a 100KV transformer to be able to operate that factory. So, even the installations will have to hold until we get the 100KV transformer.
Amid obstructions, TRIDI’s sericulture project on course
Even when Parliament appropriated Uganda shillings 43 billion to ensure the commercial production of silk, the money is yet to be released, TRIDI executive director, said.
Joy in Uganda as advanced post cocoon machines arrive in Sheema district
Uganda will produce approximately 67kgs of raw silk per day, equivalent to 16MT annually (assuming 250 working days per year)