D/Speaker Tayebwa Enlists Bishops, Sheikhs in Drive for Agro-Industrialization, Hails Model Farms

D/Speaker Tayebwa Enlists Bishops, Sheikhs in Drive for Agro-Industrialization, Hails Model Farms

KAKUMIRO, UGANDA: In a strategic move to accelerate Uganda’s journey towards a USD 500 billion economy by 2040, Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa is championing a novel alliance with the country’s religious leaders, positioning them as frontline ambassadors for agricultural transformation. The initiative, which focuses on practical farm visits, aims to bridge the gap between national economic ambitions and on-ground farming practices. The drive is r…

Tayebwa Rallies Kigezi Religious Leaders to Spearhead Modern Farming for Economic Transformation

The Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda, Rt Hon Thomas Tayebwa, has urged religious leaders from Kigezi Sub-region to champion modern farming as a tool for economic transformation and sustainable livelihoods. Tayebwa made the call during a learning tour with religious leaders at Kana Farm in Rwengaju Sub county, Fort Portal City on Monday. The 1.3-acre model farm, owned by renowned farmer Nyakana Richard, earns a net income of Shs 17.2 mi…