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Kadaga backs reforms to boost sugar sector

Mike Sebalu | November 22, 2024

Uganda’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs Rebecca Kadaga is optimistic that the recommendations from the national validation of the regulatory impact assessment for the sugar cane subsector will significantly contribute to resolving the long-standing dispute between sugar growers and factory buyers. Despite the implementation […]

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Govt to resume Sugar Act amendment after stakeholder consensus

Mike Sebalu | November 21, 2024

The Ugandan government is poised to resume the process of amending the Sugar Act 2020, following a consensus with various stakeholders, including sugarcane growers. A national validation of the regulatory impact assessment for the sugarcane sub-sector was presented on Thursday. The event yielded recommendations from stakeholders, who have agreed on […]