The Cooperator News

Oyam disburses Shs 15bln to PDM beneficiaries

OYAM, October 14, 2025 – Oyam District has emerged as a frontrunner in the implementation of the Parish Development Model [PDM], ranking first in Northern Uganda and fourth nationally, according to Bosco…

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Nigeran Elected New Chairperson of AFSA Board of Directors

KAMPALA, October 14, 2025 —The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa [ AFSA ] ushered in a new chapter of leadership during its Annual General Meeting held recently at Sapphier Addis Hotel…

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ICA Asia-Pacific Cooperative Awards Set to Celebrate Outstanding Contributions in 2025

TOKYO, October 13, 2025 — The International Cooperative Alliance Asia-Pacific [ICA-AP] Regional Office is to hold the ICA Asia-Pacific Cooperative Excellence Awards 2025, a prestigious recognition designed to spotlight transformative leadership and…

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Kampala to host Market Sounding Conference on the Multinational Kenya–Uganda Expressway Project

KAMPALA, October 13, 2025 — The East African Community [EAC], in partnership with the Government of Kenya, Government of Uganda and the African Development Bank [AfDB], will host a Market Sounding Conference…

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Côte d’Ivoire races to meet new EU standards with only 40 percent of cocoa traceable

ABIDJAN, October 13, 2025 — Côte d’Ivoire has traced 40 percent of its cocoa beans from the 2024/2025 season [October–September], according to the 2025 edition of the Cocoa Barometer report, released last…

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Mbarara City launches rehabilitation of key road ahead of 2026 elections

MBARARA CITY, October 13, 2025 – Mbarara City South Division Council has officially launched the rehabilitation of the vital 14.4-kilometre Nyakayojo-Kicwamba road. The project, valued at Shs 74 million, is part of…

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Kapchorwa: Health centre receives solar system to boost service delivery

KAPCHORWA, October 13, 2025 — Sunking Solar Uganda Limited has officially launched its Kapchorwa branch and donated a 500-watt solar system to Kapleiko Health Centre III in Kaptanya Sub-county. The donation aims…

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Honey production drops in Gulu due to human activities

GULU, October 13, 2025 — Honey production has dropped in Gulu district, according to statistics from the District Entomology Department. In 2019/2020, 72,740 tonnes of honey were produced in Gulu district. Production…

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Indonesia: Coops get mining permits through new government regulation

JAKART, October 12, 2025 – The Government of Indonesia is providing cooperatives with the opportunity to manage Mineral and Coal Mining Permit Areas [WIUP] through Government Regulation [PP] No. 39 of 2025.…

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Uganda’s pursuit of revenue resilience: A FY 2023/2024 story

KAMPALA, October 12, 2025 — The Directorate of Economic Affairs under the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development [MOFPED] has released a critical report on the country’s economic lifeline its domestic…

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