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COMESA, World Bank launch US$ 2.5bln programme on accelerating digital access

LUSAKA, April 14, 2025 –– The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa [ COMESA ] recently launched the World Bank-funded Inclusive Digitalisation for East and Southern Africa [IDEA] Programme which aims…

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Emyooga SACCOs in Northern Uganda urged to work hard to establish village banks

LIRA CITY, April 14, 2025 – Emyooga Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations [Emyooga SACCOs] in Northern Uganda, particularly in the Lango and West Nile subregions, have been urged to strengthen their operations…

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Sheema: Shuuku SACCO boss warns against loan defaults

SHEEMA, April 14, 2025 – The Chairman of Shuuku SACCO Limited, Stephen Bongonzya, has warned board members and the wider membership against loan defaults, stressing that such practices are threatening the survival…

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Soroti City set to construct a modern abattoir

SOROTI, April 14, 2025 – Soroti City is set to commence the construction of a modern abattoir, aimed at improving meat safety and public health. Dr. William Blarter Sendawula, Senior Veterinary Officer…

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Uganda’s coffee exports surge 27.93 percent in February 2025 amid global price hike 

KAMPALA, April 13, 2025 — Uganda’s coffee exports reached a record high in February 2025, with 555,756 60-kilo bags, earning the country the much-needed foreign exchange of US$ 167.78 million [about Shs…

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Traceability of Ugandan migrant workers to improve, says Gender Ministry

KAMPALA, April 13, 2025 –– Traceability of Ugandan migrant workers in the Middle East is expected to improve following the establishment of a data base to track them, according to the Ministry…

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Uganda Cubs storm FIFA U-17 World Cup finals in Qatar

KAMPALA, April 13, 2025 –– For the first time in its history, a Ugandan team will take part in a FIFA World Cup. The Uganda Cubs, the Under  17 [U-17] national football…

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Stakeholders advocate for human rights and freedoms in Kotido

KOTIDO, March 12, 2025 – Human rights activists and other stakeholders in Kotido Municipality, Kotido district recently convened at the municipal headquarters in West Division to discuss the promotion and protection of…

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TotalEnergies CAF U-17 AFCON: Uganda, Egypt, Gambia, Angola in race for World Cup spots

KAMPALA, April 12, 2025 –– The journey to Qatar 2025 intensifies as Uganda, Gambia, Angola, and Egypt prepare to fight for the final two African slots at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in this…

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Archbishop Kaziimba breaks ground for provincial secondary school in Mukono

MUKONO, April 12, 2025 –– The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, The Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu has officially broken ground for the construction of a provincial secondary school…

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