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Government to step-up extension support for farmers
Government has committed to step up the reach and diversity of extension services available to smallholder farmers and cooperatives, in a bid to promote agricultural mechanization and increase the productivity of the…
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Makerere Staff Leaders Removed from University Webmail
Makerere, Kampala: The leaders of Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA) and Makerere Administrative Staff Association (MASA) have challenged the Vice-Chancellor (VC) to explain the circumstances under which they were suspended from…
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NARO Moots Anti-Tick Vaccine
Kampala, Uganda: The National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) is in advanced stages of producing an anti-tick vaccine, theCooperator has learned. Speaking at a policy dialogue organized by NARO and The Uganda We…
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Court to pass Judgment on Uganda Cooperative Transport Union
Kampala, Uganda: High Court sitting in Kampala on Friday finally set a date for passing verdict over the case between the Uganda Transport Cooperative Union (UTCU) and its thirteen former employees after…
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MUASA demands government stick to salary promise, or risk strike
Makerere University academic staff have threatened to lay down their tools ahead of the new semester, in protest of the government’s failure to honor a presidential pledge to increase their salaries. Speaking…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Makindye Boda Boda Cooperative Shakes off Leadership Woes to Uplift Members
Kampala, Uganda: A boda boda (commercial motorcycle) cooperative in Makindye, a city suburb, has shaken itself off leadership woes to put a smile on faces of members. Members of the Kampala Civil…
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Prioritize Agricultural Research – NARO
Kampala, Uganda: Researchers and agricultural scientists have called for increased investment in agricultural research, noting that it holds the key to unlocking Uganda’s agricultural potential. Speaking at a policy dialogue jointly organized…
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