Uganda
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Cooperatives & Communities
Kapelebyong district demands for more foot and mouth disease vaccines
KAPELEBYONG – Authorities from the Eastern district of Kapelebyong have demanded for more Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines from the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) to achieve a…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Nebbi farmers shun cotton growing over short term crops
NEBBI – For the last three years, cotton growers in Nebbi district have shunned cotton growing for short term crops like rice due to consistent fluctuations in the price of cotton. Most…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Acholi leaders question the contribution of investors in community empowerment
ACHOLI – Acholi Parliamentary Group (APG) and Ker Kwaro Acholi (KKA), the Acholi Cultural Institution has questioned the contribution of the several investors in the sub-region on socio-economic empowerment of the community.…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Makerere University researchers recommend modern farming for Kikuube and Hoima Districts
KIKUUBE – Researchers from Makerere University have recommended modern farming to Agricultural Officers from the districts of Kikuube and Hoima. They further urged Agricultural Officers of these districts to sensitize farmers to…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Teso leaders must focus on human resource development, says Norbert Mao
SOROTI – Teso regional leaders have been tasked to focus on human resource development if they are to compete and benefit equally like other regions of the country. The call was made…
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Cooperatives & Communities
UPDF foils planned attack on Apaa residents
AMURU – The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has foiled a planned attack on residents of Apaa by a group of people from Adjumani district for invading Apaa township. The group comprising…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Corruption of Covid-19 Taskforce Funds in Teso
TESO – On June 18th, 2021, H.E President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni announced a second lock-down for 42 days to curtail the surge of Covid-19 infections in the communities. In his televised address, Museveni…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Operation against illegal fishing gears on Lake Albert increases fish prices
PAKWACH – Following the recent launch of an operation against the illegal fishing gears on Lake Albert, the price of fish in the various markets in the greater Nebbi districts has gone…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Otuke district returns Shs 600m for teachers’ recruitment
OTUKE – Otuke district Local Government has returned Shs 600m which was released by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development for the recruitment of teachers and payment of their salaries.…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Broken bridges cut off three parishes in Amuru
AMURU – More than 6000 residents of Oguru Kal village in Pabo Town Council ,Otorokume and Olinga parishes in Pogo sub-county in Amuru District are struggling to access local markets after the…
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