The government of Uganda has started a campaign to tackle the high levels of aflatoxin in food. The call, supported by Oxfam, the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), the Grain Council of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rolex is a chapati (a flatbread made from dough) rolled around fried eggs to which have been added spices and vegetables. It’s ...

Matina, 67, stands in front of the plants she is growing to feed the seven children she supports. Matina, who is HIV positive, is skipping her antiretroviral medication because it hurts her stomach to ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has marked World Food Safety Day this month by highlighting food safety efforts in Uganda and Costa Rica. The IAEA and the United Nation’s Food and ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Ugandan experts are now able to carry out independent sampling and testing of various foodstuffs in the country, allowing the Government authorities to determine exposure to contaminated food in a ...

Uganda’s famed street food known as Rolex made it into the Guinness Book of World Records this week when a young Ugandan YouTuber known as Raymond Kahuma assembled a team of chefs to create the ...

According to Anti-Counterfeit Hub Africa (TACHA), more than half of Uganda’s 46 million people struggle to distinguish between genuine and fake food products Food experts and consumer rights activists ...

Inflation accelerated at the fastest pace in five years in Uganda, partly driven by a steep increase in the cost a foodstuff the president recommended as an alternative to bread. Prices rose 6.3% from ...