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UNFA nameKAMPALA — The Uganda National Farmers Association has expanded to become a federation, the president, Chebet Maikut, has said. The association with its 52 active member organisations is now called the Uganda National Farmers Federation.-----Cut LDUs SEMBABULE — The district speaker, Julius Ssebugwawo, has said the size of the LDU force should be slashed. He said the LDUs have turned into a source of insecurity. He said he had communicated to the Resident District Commissioner, Hassan Galiwango to disarm and discipline them.-----Speaker saysSEMBABULE — The speaker, Julius Ssebugwawo, has said those who are labelling the district chairman, Herman Sentongo, a multipartyist, are strengthening the parties’ stronghold. He told the The New Vision recently that the President groomed Ssentongo under the Movement system.