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Apac CAO held for questioning over alleged misuse of gov’t funds
APAC, September 16, 2026 — The Chief Administrative Officer [CAO] of Apac district, Emmy Olaboro Ejuku, has been taken to Apac Central Police Station for questioning over alleged mismanagement of government funds.…
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16 cooperators from 16 countries elected to ICA Global Board for 2026-2030 mandate
PANAMA CITY, September 16, 2026 — Members of the International Cooperative Alliance [ ICA ] have elected its new board for the 2026-2030 period, during its 2026 General Assembly in Panama City,…
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Ngora social enterprise unveils satellite-powered farming system for Teso farmers
NGORA, September 14, 2026 — EMESA Smart Agro Initiative Limited has unveiled a satellite-powered farming system aimed at helping smallholder farmers in the Teso Sub-region improve crop monitoring, weather planning and farm…
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Clean energy cooking stoves offer a breath of fresh air, saving forests and homes in Buliisa
BULIISA, September 13, 2026 — For many years, women in Buliisa district have relied heavily on firewood for domestic cooking, putting immense pressure on Budongo Forest and other natural and planted forests.…
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Soroti City wetlands, forest reserves under threat as encroachment surges over unclear boundaries
SOROTI, September 11, 2026 — Failure to demarcate the boundaries of forests and wetlands in Soroti City has escalated encroachment and degradation of natural resources, authorities have said. Wetlands in the city…
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Doctor blasts Mwenda over remarks on late King Oyo’s alleged son’s mother
KAMPALA, September 10, 2026 — A Ugandan medical doctor, Dr Faith Nabushawo, has sharply criticised journalist Andrew Mwenda over remarks he made while explaining the controversy surrounding succession to the Tooro Kingdom…
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Kapchorwa: How theCooperator inspired students to embrace saving culture
KAPCHORWA, September 10, 2026 — What started as a financial literacy lesson at Hopeland High School has grown into a practical savings initiative, with students forming the Hopeland Students Savings Association and…
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Africa corrects the map: UN General Assembly adopts Togo-led resolution by 164 votes to 1
KAMPALA, September 9, 2026 — On Friday 4 September, the United Nations [UN] General Assembly adopted the resolution “Correct the Map: rebalancing global cartographic representation and promoting a more equitable representation of…
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Gov’t faulted as coffee seedlings in Kalaki wither amid prolonged dry spell
KALAKI, September 9, 2026 — The leadership of Otuboi Subcounty in Kalaki district has raised concern over millions of coffee seedlings that have dried up in farmers’ gardens, blaming the losses on…
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Lenders cry foul as borrowers divert green loans to fund forest destruction
MASAKA, September 8, 2026 — Lenders in the Greater Masaka have expressed dismay over the way some borrowers are using green loans to finance charcoal burning and the felling of trees for…
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