Finance
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Will the Parish Development Model end household poverty?
For more than 35 years, the government has come out with various approaches and mechanisms of fighting poverty with the bigger aim of moving the country into a middle-income status. Some of…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Government releases Shs1.5b for two new seed secondary schools in Alebtong
ALEBTONG – The government has released Shs1.5b to kick start the construction of two seed secondary schools in Alebtong district. State Minister for Sports, Denis Hamson Obua says, the two new schools…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Minister Kasolo causes arrest of DCO over Emyooga funds
SHEEMA – Sheema District Commercial Officer (DCO), Allan Buhanda has been arrested for alleged fleecing Emyooga funds. According to Frank Kyerere, the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Sheema, Buhanda has been demanding Shs…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Mbarara city councilors accuse city clerk of misappropriating funds used to procure land
MBARARA – Mbarara City councillors have tasked the City Clerk to appropriately account for more than Shs 624 million used to procure two different pieces of land that were meant for the…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) to establish an office in Masindi
MASINDI – As one way of bringing services closer to the people, Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) has decided to put an office in Masindi district to cater for the three districts of…
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Cooperatives & Communities
UNRA resumes construction of Lakang-Rhino Camp landing site
ARUA – The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has resumed the construction of a landing site that will see a ferry deployed to connect Amuru and Acholi sub-regions to Rhino Camp in…
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Cooperatives & Communities
BKK Prime Minister and his cabinet Ministers suspended over abuse of office
HOIMA – Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom (BKK) Prime Minister, Andrew Byakutanga and his Finance Minister, Robert Owagonza and others have been indefinitely suspended from office over misconduct and abuse of office. According to…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Indian investors seeking investment opportunities in Acholi sub-region
ACHOLI – A group of Indian investors are in search for potential investment opportunities in Acholi sub region. In December 2021, a delegation representing a group of more than 2000 investors in…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Government takes over Lira-Kamdini road reconstruction
OYAM – The government is to take over the financing of Lira-Kamdini road which sparked off demonstration, anger and criticism from both members of parliament, LC5 Chairpersons and the communities in the…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Vice President, Jesca Alupo buys shares at Millennium SACCO 2012 Ltd
ISINGIRO – Uganda’s Vice President Jesca Alupo bought shares worth Shs 5 million and promised to buy more at Millennium SACCO 2012 Ltd. Alupo bought shares while opening the SACCO’S new structure in…
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