She used her children's mosquito net to build a chicken shelter for her hen and its chicks. "The rats were disturbing the chicks; so, they needed protection," the evidently pregnant Akello says.

The Ugandan security officers say they will only allow Kenyans back on to the island if they are led by Migori district commissioner Julius Kalonzo. Earlier this month, Mr Kalonzo led a group of angry ...

“90 per cent of chicken consumed by the public contains antibiotics which are given to the chicken to grow fast. Most Ugandans in town are eating white chicken which is three weeks old.

In Uganda, the increasingly popular use of ARVs is for enhancing pigs' and now chicken food! Uganda poultry and pig farmers have become the biggest customers for ARVs, finally creating a ...

Janine puts on a life vest, ties a scarf around her head and jumps into a small boat with the captain and two young men. The vessel cuts through the still water at a slow speed, leaving a silky wake.

On people who use nets to rear chicken, Dr Godfrey Magumba said the ministry has a team which teaches people how to use the nets correctly. Malaria is the leading killer in Uganda, claiming an ...

Uganda's central bank raised 1.3 trillion shillings ($339 million) in a rare private placement Treasury bond auction this week, against a target of 1.5 trillion shillings, results of the auction ...

South Africa’s MTN Group Ltd made a net gain of R564 million ($29.76 million) from the sale of its 1.57 billion shares in the Ugandan subsidiary despite offering the stake at a substantial ...

KAMPALA, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Uganda has completed the distribution of 28.5 million free mosquito nets across the country, with the last stage completed in the central districts of Kampala, Mukono ...

An Ugandan rugby player participating in the Commonwealth Games here has contracted chicken pox and has been admitted to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan Hospital.

Uganda's central bank raised 1.3 trillion shillings ($339 million) in a rare private placement Treasury bond auction this week, against a target of 1.5 trillion shillings, results of the auction ...