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Cooperatives & Communities
Soroti district receives more than 413 bicycles for Local Council leaders
SOROTI – A total of 413 bicycles have been delivered to Soroti District Local Government meant for Local Council I (LCI) and Local Council II (LCII) to enhance service delivery. The consignment…
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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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Government earmarks 10 tractors for Acholi sub-region
ACHOLI – The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries is in the process of supplying 10 tractors for the Acholi sub-region this year. This follows an…
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Cooperatives & Communities
Microfinance Support Center (MSC) unveils plan to invest in oil industry sector
HOIMA – Dr. Emmanuel Aliba Kiiza, the Board Chairman of Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) has revealed that they intend to invest in the oil and gas sector. While addressing Community Development Officers…
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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
60% of buildings and physical structures in Gulu are illegal -National Planning Authority
GULU – Authorities in Gulu City are on the spot for failing to stop physical structures, buildings and construction works that have not been approved. A report by the National Planning Authority…
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Cooperatives & Communities
MP Olanya donates a tractor to Amuru farmers
AMURU – Gilbert Olanya, the Kilak South Member of Parliament has donated a tractor to farmers in his constituency. The tractor worth Shs165 million was received by Rwot Otinga Otto Otuka Yai,…
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