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Agriculture minister directs RDCs and CAOs to push extension workers as vehicles handed to districts in Kampala

Policy & Legislation Verified Kampala 21 Apr 2026 Severity: 1/5

According to the Daily Monitor, Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze told Resident District Commissioners and Chief Administrative Officers to make sure agricultural extension workers reach farmers directly. He spoke at a Kampala ceremony, presided over by Vice President Jessica Alupo, where 69 vehicles and 1,034 motorcycles were handed to districts under the Uganda Climate Smart Agricultural Transformation Project. Alupo urged district leaders to manage the equipment accountably.

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