Development
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Youth Called Upon to Emulate Musaazi and form Cooperatives
Rev. Canon Benon Kityo of Namirembe Diocese has called on the young people to emulate the late Ignatius Kangave Musaazi, who is celebrated as a nationalist and patriot for fostering the development…
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Agriculture Input Handouts Encouraging Laziness among Farmers
Kampala, Uganda: A government program to give out free agricultural inputs including hand-held hoes will lead to laziness, says the Chairman West Nile Seed Multiplication Cooperative Society Uzelle Adam Mohammad. While the…
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Need a house? Try cooperative societies
Housing is one of the essential needs of man. But because the mortgage sub-sector is not virile, building a house can take a decade or two for some while for others, it…
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CID Questions Coop Boss Ivan Asiimwe, Two Others over Forgery, Fraud
Kampala, Uganda: Following the interrogation of Uganda Cooperative Alliance General Secretary, Ivan Asiimwe, last Friday on suspicion of forgery, police yesterday questioned two more senior officials of the Alliance on the same…
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You must pay taxes, Kisumu boda boda riders told
Nobody will be exempted from paying tax, Kisumu county government has said as the standoff with boda boda riders escalated. The county government, which is embroiled in a dispute with the riders…
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West Nile Growers Cooperative Union impounds 10 trucks over shs7.5b debt
By Patrick Jaramogi ARUA, UGANDA: A while back, we reported in these pages how West Nile Growers Cooperative Union had made a bumper harvest from tobacco growing. 4 months later, it has…
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Italian couple is traveling around the world to tell co-operative stories
Filmmakers Sara Vicari and Andrea Mancori want to debunk the myth that co-ops are not successful business models-operative An Italian couple has set out on a year-long journey to discover inspiring co-op…
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Kwefako cooperative, houses Uganda’s dream homes
Many homes in Uganda’s suburbs are in unplanned neighborhoods. Stories of the neighbor’s sewer flooding into the next neighbor’s kitchen are not far talk. Having organized neighborhoods averts such cases. If you…
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Cooperative Bank Register profits after five years of turmoil
London: The Co-operative Bank reported its first annual operating profit for five years in 2018, marking what chief executive Andrew Bester described as a “key milestone” in its recovery efforts after it came…
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COSASE Report On Closed Banks Ready, Harsh Penalties Await Top BoU Officials
KAMPALA, Uganda: The probe into the closure of the seven commercial banks by the Committee on Commissions, State Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) of Parliament has been finalized. The Cooperator News has…
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