Mbarara is the leading producer of matooke in Uganda. The cost of land in rural areas as well as in urban areas increases with population growth. Today, a plot of 20 metres by 60 metres costs ...

For example, only a small percentage of Uganda’s arable land is cultivated and mostly under subsistence agriculture. The average size of a Ugandan farm is 1.1ha, with little use of irrigation and ...

“I rarely visited the farm, and my neighbours constantly encroached ... While it is estimated that only about 20 percent of land in Uganda is formally surveyed and titled, the role of land ...

Forced evictions are devastating the lives of people across Uganda, with women losing the land they grow food on to feed their families. Three-quarters of Ugandan women earn their living as ...

In less than a year, a camp in northern Uganda has taken in more refugees ... South Sudanese are given a plot of land to build a home and farm. They live next to Ugandans, fetch water together ...

President Museveni has praised Hajji Muhammad Yusuf Zziwa, a model farmer in Sselinya B Village, Mpigi District, for embracing and effectively demonstrating the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ...

In Zambia and Tanzania, survey data shows the growth of commercial farms owned by rich ... between different regions of Uganda. The underlying drivers of land conflict in Wakiso are the same ...

The influx is forcing Uganda to rethink its decades-old policy of allocating plots of land for refugees to farm and live on. The Congolese refugees arrive on the Ugandan side of Lake Albert aboard ...

But it can also change if the farmer adds more inputs to a plot of land. The rich data for household farms in Uganda allowed us to measure agricultural output. We also had details on all the ...

Uganda is in the process of modernizing its prison farms amid ongoing concerns over ... Uganda’s prisons boast 107 square miles of arable land and mostly produce maize, which covers around ...

The influx is forcing Uganda to rethink its decades-old policy of allocating refugees plots of land to live on and farm. For VOA, Halima Athumani reports from Kyangwali refugee settlement in ...