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27th April 2026
Cane growers in districts across the Greater Kibaale, Bunyoro sub-region have reported losses due to limited market access and low prices offered by existing mills for their sugarcane, amid a delay in the licensing of a new proposed sugar factory, according to the Monitor.Tags: News excerpt, factory, farmers
Countries: Uganda
21st April 2026
Sugarcane growers in Uganda's Bunyoro and Tooro regions, represented by the Bunyoro Tooro Sugarcane Farmers Association (BUTOS), have urged Parliament to reject the proposed UGX300 excise duty on a kilogram of sugar, according to news reports by NTV Uganda and New Vision.Tags: government, sugarcane, News excerpt, farmers, duty
Countries: Uganda
16th April 2026
Sugarcane farmers in the Agururu B3 Village, in the western division of Uganda's Tororo municipality, have said that Kenyan traders are failing to pay them a fair price for sugarcane, according to the Independent.Tags: sugarcane, News excerpt
Countries: Kenya, Uganda