We have stood a week of political noise over the sucessful motion in Parliament to return the Uganda Coffee Development Authority to the mother Ministry of Agricluture ,Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF). The much hyped motion backed by Mengo and Legislators from the National Unity Platform sought to ‘Save’ the coffee industry by maintaining UCDA…
In a significant move toward strengthening ties between the Buganda Kingdom and the legal fraternity, Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga met with newly elected Uganda Law Society (ULS) President Isaac Ssemakadde. The meeting took place during the inauguration of the Buganda Youth Council’s new Executive Committee under the Nkobazambogo National Association. Announcing the encounter via his…
Buganda Kingdom administration at Mengo has written to all Ssaza chiefs in the kingdom asking them to mobilize coffee farmers to deliver their coffee to a new company. The move intends to protect small holder coffee farmers from exploitative prices by middlemen. This could be a plan to reclaim the kingdom’s market share in the…
One of the houses at the Kasubi Royal Tombs has this afternoon caught fire. The extent of damage caused by the fire is yet to be established. The Kasubi Tombs are the burial site of four of Buganda’s Kabakas including Muteesa I, Mwanga II, Daudi Chwa II and Sir. Edward Muteesa II. The Tombs that…
