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News
PDM livestock losses leave Soroti beneficiaries struggling to repay funds
SOROTI, October 5, 2026 — Livestock theft and disease are frustrating Parish Development Model [PDM] beneficiaries in Soroti City, with some losing animals bought with programme funds and struggling to repay the…
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Young army officers advised to embrace coffee farming, other projects for retirement
LIRA, October 1, 2026 — Young army officers serving in the 5th Infantry Division of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces [UPDF] have been advised to embrace coffee growing and other income-generating projects…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Kiryandongo parish official arrested over alleged extortion of PDM beneficiaries
KIRYANDONGO, September 28, 2026 — Maureen Aliguma, the Parish Chief of Kyemba parish in Kiryandongo Subcounty, Kiryandongo district, has been arrested on the orders of Resident District Commissioner [RDC] Dan Muganga. The…
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Environment
SEGOP beneficiaries in Hoima count losses as drought destroys crops
HOIMA, September 23, 2026 — Older persons in Hoima district who received government funds under the Special Enterprise Grant for Older Persons [ SEGOP ] to improve their household incomes and welfare…
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News
Kikuube district receives additional Shs1.29bln for PDM beneficiaries
KIKUUBE, September 22, 2026 — Farmers who were yet to benefit from the Parish Development Model [PDM] in Kikuube district have a reason to smile after the Government released Shs1.29 billion to…
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Lira RDC, assistant, arrested over alleged misappropriation of PDM funds
LIRA, September 18, 2026 — Three Lira District officials, including Resident District Commissioner [RDC] Lillian Eyal, Assistant RDC Richard Okello and Parish Development Model [PDM] Focal Person Michael Okello, have been arrested…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Minister calls for greater accountability in PDM implementation in Yumbe
YUMBE, July 30, 2026 — The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs in charge of Veteran Affairs, Huda Oleru Abason, has directed Parish Development Model [PDM] implementers in Yumbe district…
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Opinions & Commentary
Saving vs investing: Why you need both
KAMPALA, July 15, 2026 — Over the past two decades, Uganda has witnessed significant growth in property values, particularly around Kampala and the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area. Areas such as Kira, Bweyogerere,…
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Agriculture
Coffee farming improves livelihoods of PDM beneficiaries in Masaka City
MASAKA CITY, July 10, 2026 — The Parish Development Model [PDM] has significantly improved the livelihoods of thousands of households in Masaka City over the past three financial years. The PDM is…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Kikuube: Election of PDM SACCO leaders suspended over mistrust
KIKUUBE, June 18, 2026 — The election of Parish Development Model Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations [PDM SACCO] leaders in Bugambe Parish, Bugambe Sub-county, Kikuube district, has been suspended following protests by…
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