The Cooperator News

Kwania SACCO, NGO sign MoU to promote sorghum growing

KWANIA, JANUARY 10, 2024 – Members of Aderolongo SACCO in Akali Sub-county, Kwania district have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding [MoU] with Feed the Universe Urgency Uganda, a non-governmental organisation promoting…

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BCU releases Shs 200mln for sponsored students in tertiary institutions

MBALE, January 10, 2024 – Bugisu Cooperative Union [BCU] has released about Shs 200 million under its bursary programme benefiting 275 students from Bugisu Sub-region who are pursuing higher education at different…

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WEF launches new global initiative to advance digital and AI-driven transformation of healthcare systems

GENEVA January 9, 2024 – A new World Economic Forum [WEF] initiative unveiled today will unlock the transformative potential of digital tools and new technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), in healthcare and…

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UMEME invests Shs 3.2bln to stabilise power supply in Eastern Uganda 

MBALE, January 9, 2024 –  Power distributor, UMEME, has injected over Shs 3.2 billion aimed at stabilising power supply in  Mbale City and other areas in Eastern Uganda. Of recent, local media…

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BCU engaged in negotiations to regain Mount Elgon Hotel

MBALE, January 9, 2024 – The Chairman of Bugisu Cooperative Union [BCU], Nathan Nandala-Mafabi, has said negotiations are ongoing for the Bamasaaba community to reclaim ownership of the renowned Mount Elgon Hotel…

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Bushenyi: Poor roads compromising quality of tea

BUSHENYI, January 9, 2024 – Farmers in Greater Bushenyi say poor roads are contributing to the poor quality of freshly picked green tea leaves needed by the processing factories in the area.…

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Commonwealth Speakers commend CIPLA Quality Chemicals

KAMPALA, January 8, 2024 – Speakers and Presiding Officers from the Commonwealth days ago visited the CIPLA Quality Chemicals Industries Ltd [CIPLA QCIL] in Luzira, Kampala where they lauded the factory for…

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Nigerian cooperatives urged to invest in power generation

ABUJA, January 8, 2024 – Cooperative societies in Lagos State in Nigeria have been urged to invest in the generation of power, and marketing among others after the enactment of the new…

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Masindi Municipal Council leaders trained on digital platforms to  collect taxes

MASINDI, JANUARY 8, 2024 – In a bid to boost local revenue collection, leaders and technocrats in Masindi Municipal Council leaders have been trained on using a new digital platform to collect…

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Kwania Women SACCO tipped on investment

KWANIA, JANUARY 8, 2024 – Kwania District Woman Member of Parliament, Kenny Auma has encouraged members of Bed-igen Women Savings and Credit Cooperative Society [SACCO] to take advantage of the available business…

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