According to Dr Stephen Pande, the Moroto Regional referral hospital director, fruit trees have huge potential as a sustainable food product given they provide a rich nutrient source that already exists within local ecosystems.
The solar plant, implemented by Ituka West Nile Uganda Limited, a subsidiary of AMEA Power, an independent Dubai-based renewable energy operator, will generate approximately 53,940 megawatt hours (MWh) of clean energy annually, offsetting 26,600 tonnes of carbon emissions.
Mutekanga says the initiative aligns well with the new lower secondary schools curriculum, which is competence-based and brings out the best in every learner.
Robert Mugabe Kakyebezi, the Mbarara City Mayor says the vandals are costing the council over 100 Million shillings to repair the vandalized street lights.
On Friday, Mpigi police and Mpigi RDC Kasibante utilized a bulldozer to excavate the entire shrine with the hope of finding more human remains but in vain. Karim Majid, the Katonga regional police spokesperson said Tabula’s shrine is now regarded as crime scene and investigations have been widened with the view of finding his clients.
The initiative to be implemented by the Lands, Housing and Urban Development ministry and funded by the World Bank will benefit residents in the sub-counties of Kizirafumbi, Bugambe, Buhimba, Kyangwali, Kabwoya and Kikuube town.
