Matooke is one of the crops that is at least grown around the country on both large or small scale. It is one of the important economic resources for rural farmers in Uganda. The crop is grouped ...

The unpredictable weather has also affected the supply of the matooke on the market according to the traders. Mr Kibirige says, “There are insects and diseases that affect the banana plants.

Members of the running club, Team Matooke, continued with one of their social causes of engaging in environmental protection by planting trees at the Botanical Gardens on Sunday.

Archeleo Mukiibi a farmer in Bamunanika, Luweero has made matooke an indispensable part of his life. His plantations are exemplary portrayals of neat banana plants intercropped with groundnuts. It ...

Papua New Guinean authorities shut down a Chinese-owned nickel processing plant for breaching safety and mining laws, after a spill that saw tens of thousands of litres of toxic slurry leak into a ...

Dutch company Gabanna is creating a new market for Ugandan 'matooke' green bananas using the starchy, low-sugar flour in new product applications from pasta, cereal, and snacks to a standalone ...