AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTooro Kingdom Succession: London-based amateur goalkeeper George Kamurasi has been selected as heir to the Tooro throne after the death of cousin Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV; his burial is set for Sept. 12. EACOP Market Link for Farmers: Farmers along the East African Crude Oil Pipeline are being urged to form SACCOs and get certified by UNBS/district offices to supply food and agricultural products to EACOP contractors. Uganda–Kenya Trader Talks: Uganda has opened talks with Kenya over delays in approving Ugandan traders’ work permits and trading licences amid Ruto’s crackdown on small-scale foreign businesses. Oil Push—Pearl Sweet: Uganda unveiled its “Pearl Sweet” crude to global buyers in Singapore and says first commercial oil production is expected by end-2026 as EACOP nears completion. Climate Finance for Farmers: IFAD and Equity Group launched a $200m East Africa climate adaptation fund (ARCAFIM) targeting 260,000 smallholder farmers and 500 MSMEs. Public Service Hiring: MPs questioned a Shs122b plan to recruit 6,749 public servants, citing persistent vacancies in key institutions. Road Safety: A Sinotruk crash on Kampala–Hoima Highway killed two and injured nine, renewing calls for tougher truck enforcement.
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