Egessa Hajusu
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Regions
UGX 3 Billion fish plant rotting in Majanji
Members of the fishers’ cooperatives in Busia and the neighboring district have asked the government to lift the ban on fishing and allow them to start working. They said, the continued ban…
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Eastern
Traders urged to pay Taxes in a bid to save the Country from donor Pressures
Members of the business community at the border and Uganda at large have been advised to pay tax and save the country from the donor-related pressures exerted in the country. Geoffrey Wandera…
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Eastern
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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Eastern
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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Eastern
Farmer Cooperatives get food stores
Farmer cooperatives in Busiime and Majanji sub counties in Busia district have constructed food stores courtesy of world vision. The stores are intended for collective marketing till the right time for selling…
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Eastern
Buyanga rice farmers appeal for help
Members of Buyanga sub county rice farmers cooperative in Busia district have appealed to government to make operational a rice huller donated to them by President Yoweri Museveni. The rice mill has…
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Eastern
Uganda-Kenya Border PWDS agree to work together
The disabled persons cooperatives in Busia Uganda and Busia Kenya county have agreed to work together in order to address the common challenges they face. The PWDS from the two countries reiterated…
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Eastern
Elder person’s SACCO launched, urged to work collectively
Busia elderly persons SACCO has become the first elderly organization countywide to be cleared to operate since the passing of the older persons Act 2013. The national NRM chairperson elder person’s league also…
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Politics
Cooperator named Busia LC 5 chairman
Busia district has elected an independent candidate Geoffrey Wandera as new district chairperson. Wandera a veteran cooperator, belongs to Busia district union of disabled persons (PWDS) which also runs a cooperative for…
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News
Fisher’s cooperatives ask parliament to address their plight
Members under the fisher’s cooperatives in Busia district have asked the government to withdraw UPDF soldiers’ attached to fisheries protection unit on lake Victoria and Albert. The fishers cooperators made the appeal…
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