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Modern Technologies Will Transform Agriculture, Kagame Says

Modern Technologies Will Transform Agriculture, Kagame Says

BY OUR REPORTER KIGALI, Rwanda|SHIFTMEDIA|President Paul Kagame has emphasized the need to invest in modern technologies as one of the key metrics to drive Africa’s agricultural sector and agribusiness activities. He was speaking during a…

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Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago Urges Parliament To Investigate sh59B COVID-19 Food Fund

Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago Urges Parliament To Investigate sh59B COVID-19 Food Fund

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Kampala Lord Mayor Salongo Erias Lukwago has implored Parliament to seriously take note of auditing the shs59 billion it approved for COVID-19 food relief package for Ugandans in Kampala and…

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What Lockdowns Mean For Food Security In East Africa

What Lockdowns Mean For Food Security In East Africa

BY IMMACULATE YOSSA DAISY  KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Festivities to mark a new year and decade have been short-lived the world over as the first months of 2020 witnessed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Parts of…

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Locust Hatchlings In Kenya Pose Threat To Crops

Locust Hatchlings In Kenya Pose Threat To Crops

|SHIFTMEDIA| The desert locusts that have invaded Kenyan farms for the past two months are now a cause for renewed worry as new swarms begin to hatch. In what is emerging as a new cycle…

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