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Host communities tipped on business opportunities as Pader is set to host more South Sudan refugees

PADER – Development partners in livelihood programs have tipped local communities in Pader to tap into business opportunities as the district is set to host more refugees. The team from […]

Nwoya farmers want government to fast track the wildlife act amid persistent invasion by elephants

NWOYA – Farmers in Nwoya district want the Ministry of Wildlife, Tourism and Antiquities to fast track the Wildlife Act so that they are compensated for the crops, injuries and […]

Lack of political will failing the fight against corruption, says Soroti leaders

SOROTI – Lack of political will among leaders and moral decadence have been singled out as one the major obstacles in the fight against corruption. These were sentiments raised during […]

World Vision invests 1.7 million dollars in the education sector

HOIMA – Hoima Catholic Diocese has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with World Vision with the aim of promoting education in the diocese. The MoU was signed by […]

NARO engages stakeholders to scale up production of bananas in Gulu

GULU – National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) engaged Gulu district stakeholders in an effort to scale up commercial production of bananas in the district. During a meeting at Paicho sub-county […]

Acholi district councils tasked to enact ordinances to protect land

ACHOLI – The District, Municipal and City Councils of Acholi have been tasked to enact ordinances to protect land. This directive was given by Acholi Parliamentary Group (APG) and the […]

Kigarama SACCO boss loses civil suit against the registrar; members demand for a new board chairman

SHEEMA – Kigarama People’s SACCO, a historical financial institution hailing from Masheruka town council Kanyeganyegye ward in Sheema Municipality, is on the verge of collapsing due to leadership squabbles. This […]

Cooperatives, Commercial Officers trained on Cooperative Identity, Business Management & Regulations

KAMPALA – The Assistant Commissioner for Cooperatives in the Ministry of Trade and Cooperatives (MTIC), Robert Mpakibi has urged leaders of cooperatives around the country to always insist on using […]

APG, Ker Kwaro Acholi calls for unconditional release of Apaa residents in custody

ADJUMANI – The Acholi Parliamentary Group (APG) and Ker Kwaro Acholi have called for the unconditional release of 7 residents of Apaa who have been arrested and are being detained […]

Kikuube hold budget conference with call to mobilize farmers to embrace PDM

KIKUUBE – The Kikuube district leaders have emphasized the need to mobilize and sensitize farmers to get prepared to benefit from Parish Development Model (PDM). In this financial year, Kikuube […]