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This initiative is part of a broader strategy to ensure compliance with the European Union's stringent new regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR), a mandate that could significantly impact Uganda's access to the lucrative European coffee market.

The push towards electric vehicles (EVs) as a key strategy in reducing harmful engine emissions is gaining traction across the globe.

This follows the unexpected postponement of a crucial meeting between traders and President Yoweri Museveni concerning the implementation of the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solutions (EFRIS) system.

This ambitious plan entails transporting petroleum products via a pipeline stretching from Eldoret in Kenya to Kampala in Uganda.

This initiative valued at eighty-nine million seven hundred sixty thousand shillings (89,760,000), is set to plant over 20,000 trees, is a critical step in addressing the rampant threats of degradation and deforestation that the forest faces, primarily due to encroachment.

The police action began early in the morning, catching many off guard. The NUP offices, which serve as the nerve center for the party's activities, were surrounded by heavily armed security personnel.

The DPP's amendments introduce severe charges against the implicated MPs. The addition of money laundering and receiving stolen property highlights the gravity of the alleged offenses.

The MPs on the committee found out that these six individuals were not only still listed on UBOS’s payroll but were also drawing salaries from their new positions in other government agencies. This situation has raised serious questions about the management and oversight within UBOS.