Cooperatives & Communities
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Shs5 billion project to boost livestock farming in Acholi
Countryside Harvest, through its new project, has supplied 180 animals with the intention to improve animal production in the Acholi sub-region. The five-year support project will be implemented through a partnership business…
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Chinese investors construct Shs17.5billion modern abattoir in Kiruhura district
Sino Modern Agriculture Development Group Limited has constructed Zhong Wu beef abattoir at Nshara Industrial Park, in Nyakasharara sub-county Nyabushozi county with a target on the beef market in the Democratic Republic…
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Lango diocese receive 21 priests, and deacons
Lango Diocese has ordained 21 priests and deacons to join Christian ministry work in northern Uganda. The diocesan Bishop, Prof Alfred Olwa presided over the ceremony which saw 14 deacons ordained priests,…
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Lack of national IDs frustrating EACOP compensation process
Hoima – The East African Crude Oil Pipeline [EACOP] project affected persons [PAPs] in the Bunyoro region who missed out on the national identification cards [IDs] are finding it hard to process…
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Government supports 2000 vulnerable households in Gulu City with food relief
Gulu – The government of Uganda through the Office of the Prime Minister has delivered 30,000 kilograms of food items to support vulnerable households in Gulu City. The items include 10,000 kilograms…
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Seventy Kingdom subjects skilled for oil and gas opportunities
HOIMA – Seventy drivers from Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom [BKK] have completed a three-month vigorous training program in driving heavy goods vehicles as one way of promoting local content in the oil and…
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Local government administrators want approval of local revenue decentralized
Administrators of local governments in Acholi sub-region want Parliament to decentralize approval of locally raised revenue. This they say will improve the implementation of planned activities. Currently, all local governments in the…
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CNOOC restores hope on continued Final Investment Decision (FID) demands
HOIMA – The China National Offshore Oil Corporation [CNOOC] Uganda Ltd has restored hope to the government and Ugandans interested in tapping from the oil and gas sector after Company officials declared…
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Government failing to implement the Tobacco Control Act
GULU – After seven years, the Government of Uganda is still far from fully implementing the Tobacco Control Act. The implementation of the Tobacco Control Act still hangs in balance, as local…
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Nabbanja promises 8 tractors, Shs 55million to Abafumambogo SACCO
MASINDI – The Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja has pledged eight tractors to the Abafumambogo clan members in an effort to uplift their economic status. Nabbanja made the pledge while speaking as Chief…
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