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- EAC strengthens health security with launch of UVRI as Regional Centre of Excellence in Virology
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- FUE, UCA forge partnership to strengthen Uganda’s cooperative sector
- EAC Central Bank Governors reaffirm commitment to single currency by 2031
- Bushenyi Commercial Officer challenges Ugandan SACCOs to innovate for youth jobs
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EAC Central Bank Governors reaffirm commitment to single currency by 2031
KAMPALA, July 24, 2026 — Governors of central banks from across the…
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East Africa strengthens consumer trust in online trade through international knowledge exchange
ARUSHA, July 19, 2026 — Shopping and doing business online across East…
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EAC Ministers adopt key measures to transform regional agri-food systems and boost food security
DAR ES SALAAM, July 12, 2026 — Ministers responsible for Agriculture and…
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Cooperatives emerge as engine of rural industrialisation in Kenya
NAIROBI, July 6, 2026 — Kericho County in Kenya is redefining the…
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Consultations on drafting the EAC Political Confederation Constitution conclude in Rwanda
KIGALI, July 3, 2026 — The East African Community [EAC] has successfully…
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ADF approves US$9 million grant to strengthen financial integration across East Africa
KAMPALA, June 28, 2026 — The Board of Directors of the African…
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Kadaga presents EAC US$ 110.9mln budget to regional legislative assembly
KAMPALA, June 26, 2026 — The East African Community [EAC] presented to…
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Best of Congo Cooperatives launches 2026 coffee competition and auction
GOMA, June 25, 2026 — The Best of Congo Cooperatives initiative has…
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Diaspora savings drive new climate investment model in Kenya through SACCOs
NAIROBI, June 23, 2026 — Nearly US$ 5 billion in annual remittances…
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Kenya to host ATIDI’s 26th AGM following quarter century anniversary
NAIROBI, June 21, 2026 — The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance…
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Science meets business to tackle agri-trade delays at East African border crossings
ENTEBBE, June 21, 2026 — At dawn each day along the Namanga…
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DR Congo Mark World Cup Return with Memorable Draw Against Portugal
HOUSTON, June 17, 2026 — Over five decades after their last appearance…
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From lake to land: How solar irrigation is changing fishermen’s lives in Kaliro district
KALIRO, July 20, 2026 – Nawampiti village is located about 82 kilometres away from Kaliro Town in Bukamba Sub-county, Kaliro…
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Bee farmers in Oyam receive Shs 75mln equipment boost
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Finance Minister urges Absa Bank to provide affordable capital to public and private sectors
KAMPALA, July 23, 2026 — Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has urged Absa Bank Uganda to work towards providing affordable capital…
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NUTOFA SACCO amplifies mechanised farming in Nwoya with three tractors worth over Shs 888mln
NWOYA, June 29, 2026 — Northern Uganda Tractor Owners, Operators, Mechanics and Farmers Association Savings and Credit Cooperative Society Limited…
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EAC strengthens health security with launch of UVRI as Regional Centre of Excellence in Virology
ENTEBBE, July 25, 2026 – The East African Community’s capacity to prevent,…
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Global hunger falls for third straight year, but Africa remains hardest hit – UN
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FUE, UCA forge partnership to strengthen Uganda’s cooperative sector
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EAC Central Bank Governors reaffirm commitment to single currency by 2031
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How Central Banks Can Contain Financial Stability Risks as AI Accelerates Change
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New playbook showcases access to finance success for Africa’s women entrepreneurs
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EAC calls for new-generation border reforms to support growing regional trade
KAMPALA, July 24, 2026 — The East African Community [ EAC ]…
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SACCO leaders urged to strengthen governance, innovation and resilience for Uganda’s economic transformation
KYANKWANZI, July 23, 2026 — Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations [SACCOs] must…