Month: December 2018
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Dec- 2018 -29 DecemberEastern
Busia district to partner with cooperatives
The Busia district chairperson Geoffrey Wandera has pledged total support towards the development of cooperatives in the area. Wandera said his administration is exploring partnership in the areas of knowledge sharing, technical…
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20 DecemberEastern
Who ate the Cooperative Bank? Grab Your Copy of The Cooperator Magazine, Out Now!
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18 DecemberAgriculture
NARO Launches Community Seed Bank in Hoima
The National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO), with support from Biodiversity International, and Climate Change Agricultural and Food Security (CCAFS) has established a community seed bank at Kibaire village in Kyabigambire sub-county, Hoima…
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18 DecemberCooperatives & Communities
Stop multiple borrowing and misuse of loans from SACCOs, teachers advised
In a bid to benefit from loans, teachers have been advised to desist from misusing loans they acquire from banks and Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs), and instead make good use…
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18 DecemberEastern
Abarata Kere SACCO administrators on the spot over missing UGX 130 million
More than 80 members of Abarata Kere Savings and Credit Cooperative in Kanyum sub-county, Kumi district, want the SACCO administrators probed over alleged embezzlement. The members accuse their administrators of embezzling savings…
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12 DecemberAfrica
KENYA: 20 SACCOs risk closure for imposing leaders on members
– Some were also put on spot for giving fair elections a wide berth and imposing leaders on members – They were urged to align themselves with the laws governing cooperatives or…
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12 DecemberAfrica
ZAMBIA: 30 dairy cooperatives receive seed, fertiliser
NALISHEBO NAMAIKO, Lusaka: Thirty dairy cooperatives from four provinces have received pasture seed and fertilizer under input distribution exercise for the 2018/2019 farming season. The Dairy Association of Zambia (DAZ) said the…
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12 DecemberNorthern
Lira Park Vendors SACCO on steady progress but call for training on Financial Management
Lira Urban Transporters Savings and Credit Cooperatives, a SACCO that has over 400 members including car owners, conductors and all kinds of park vendors plan to boost up activities that will see…
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12 DecemberRegions
Cooperatives urged to take on opportunities in the oil and gas industry
Hoima: Oil companies and the government has urged farmers in Bunyoro sub-region to prepare and take advantage of the existing opportunities in the oil and gas industry. Jesca Kyeyune, the national content…
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10 DecemberEastern
Stop dreaming about jobs abroad women, youths told
Women and you have been and advised to join cooperatives and stop dreaming of going abroad to look for jobs. “Form cooperatives and in addition to savings embrace the on going government…
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