Trade
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COMESA commits to Kampala CAADP Framework
KAMPALA, January 15, 2025 –– The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa [COMESA] has reaffirmed is commitment towards implementation of the Kampala CAADP Framework which was recently adopted during the African…
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Sembabule farmers, traders face losses as middleman vanishes with 29.5 tonnes of coffee
SEMBABULE, January 15, 2025 – Police in Sembabule district have launched an investigation into the alleged theft of 29.5 tonnes of coffee worth Shs 413 million by a middleman in Mateete Industrial…
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CSOs, MPs diasgree on funding tourism sector
KAMPALA, January 15, 2025 –– Legislators on the Committee of Trade and Tourism have disagreed with a recommendation by Civil Society Organisations [CSOs] to increase the Tourism Development Programme budget to at…
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African Development Educators Programme set for this weekend in Kenya
NAIROBI, January 14, 2025 –– Held in partnership with the National Credit Union Foundation [NCUF], the African Development Educators [ADE] Programme combines practical cooperative strategic thinking within the sector and its impact…
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India’s NCUI kicks off IYC 2025 with women entrepreneurs meet
NEW DELHI, January 14, 2025 — The Centre for Entrepreneurship Development and Cooperation [CEDC] under the National Cooperative Union of India [ NCUI ] marked the beginning of the International Year of…
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CALA takes action against counterfeit seeds in Lira
LIRA, January 14, 2025 — The Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture [ CALA ] has developed a targeted strategy to combat the issue of counterfeit seeds in Agali Subcounty, Lira district,…
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Build SACCOs to create more job opportunities for Ugandans, Prof. Kamuntu urges leaders
SHEEMA, January 14, 2025 – Establishing and nurturing financial institutions in Uganda is essential for increasing employment opportunities for the citizens, according to Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu, the Senior Presidential Advisor on Manifesto…
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Top official calls for changes in Public Service Standing Orders to boost service delivery
FORT PORTAL CITY, January 13, 2025 – The Permanent Secretary [PS] in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Diana Atwine, has called on the government to expedite changes to the current Public Service…
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Construction of Shs 530mln Diima-Mutunda Road launched in Kiryandongo
KIRYANDONGO, January 13, 2025 –– Authorities in Kiryandongo district have launched the construction of an 11km Diima-Mutunda road, with a budget of Shs 530 million, located in Diima and Nyamahasa sub-counties. The project…
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Canadian coops given $ 362.6mln for housing initiative
ONTARIO, January 11, 2025 –– Recently, the Canadian Federal Government released its 2024 Fall Economic Statement, setting its financial priorities for the coming year. Following a sustained push by the cooperative housing…
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