Ugandan farming entrepreneur earns 30 million shillings since 2024
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Daily Monitor
Ugandan Emmanuel Eteru, 34, advises farmers and agricultural officers in the Karamoja region and the north of the country, after starting out by connecting farmers with tractor owners. Since 2024, the work has earned him 30 million shillings and enabled him to train young people, according to the Daily Monitor.
Emmanuel Eteru, a 34-year-old agricultural entrepreneur in Uganda’s Abim district, has earned 30 million Ugandan shillings in commissions since 2024 by connecting farmers with tractor owners, the Daily Monitor reports. He also advises farmers and agricultural officers in the Karamoja region and the north of the country.
After leaving school at Ordinary Level, Eteru developed his matchmaking business and trained young people in Abim district to drive tractors. The newspaper describes his work as a source of income and jobs for young people in the region.
His business is part of a context in which financing solutions for tractor purchases are also offered in Uganda by I&M Bank Uganda (loans for pickups and tractors).
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