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Five Startup Founders That Are Digitizing and Improving Efficiency of Uganda’s Agricultural Sector.

by Jon LubwamaBusiness Guru Industry & Analysis Lists & Rankings Startups The Big StorySeptember 13, 2024September 13, 2024

Agriculture is a cornerstone of Uganda’s economy, significantly influencing both employment and GDP. The sector employs approximately 70% of the population, with estimates suggesting that up to 72% of the…

Fruits and Vegetables Decompose in Days. Jean-Paul Nageri Built a Biotech Startup to Extend Their Shelf Life to Months.

by Jon LubwamaProfiles StartupsMay 23, 2023May 23, 2023

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN), Uganda loses an estimated 40% of its food to post-harvest losses, including spoilage. This means that for…