BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: Friday, July 17, 2026 What began as a baby sized Cocoa industry in Koboko district eight years ago is already turning into a worldwide sensation after the aromatic allure of Kobococo Chocolate stormed the world Market in 2025. From the heartbeat of West Nile, Natures’ Harvest …
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BY STEPHEN CANDIA KOBOKO: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2024 For many years, the residents of Lobule sub-county in Koboko district endured torrent life due to dry long spells that adversely affected their agricultural output. Women were especially hardest hit as for various reasons, much of the burden of fending for the family …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU KOBOKO: Monday, September 19, 2022 Koboko district has shut down eight charcoal markets at Busia border crossing following the Rainforest journalism Fund supported article on Mount Kei Forest Reserve. “I closed all the eight big markets at Busia where they were trading charcoal. There was resistance from …
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