From the producers of Shamba Shape Up and Makutano Junction, comes Mpeke Town, a drama series which depicts the hidden charms of rural life and unearths the idea that farming can be a lucrative business, with the potential for increasing food production and family incomes.
Set in the undulating hills of rural Central Uganda, Mpeke Town depicts the loves, hopes, trials and tribulations of a small village struggling to earn a livelihood.
Follow as Isaiah, fueled by juvenile innocence, youthful ambition, and visions of gold takes on the big city, in a battle he loses. Cowed and humbled, he retreats to his little village town Kabulonda Mpeke where his encounter with the determined Isabella thrusts him into a whirlwind of possibility. Here the journey to discover the untapped potential of agribusiness, begins.
Bukedde TV 1: Monday at 8:00 pm and Thursday at 7:30pm - Luganda
Bukedde TV 2: Tuesday at 8:00 pm and Wednesday at 6pm- Luganda
Urban TV: Tuesday 7:30pm and Saturday at 7:30pm- English
Wan Luo TV: Tuesday 6:30pm and Thursday at 6:30pm - English
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Not sure what seed variety to plant or how to manage a successful agribusiness? Not to worry, we’ve got you covered with useful tips on various commodities as well as financial information.
From Philip Luswata to Hellen Lukoma, to Richard Tuwangye and everyone in between, Mpeke Town is made up of a stellar cast! Get to know the characters that bring the show to life.
Download our free illustrated farming guides for more information about the farming techniques that are featured in the show.