We don’t take bribes to register cooperatives
By Egessa Hajusu The registrar of cooperatives Joseph Kitandwe has refuted claims that his office demands for bribes in order to register cooperatives. “This is a very serious allegation I […]
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Eastern Region elders embrace Sacco’s
By Egessa Hajusu The elderly people in Eastern Uganda have embraced savings and credit cooperatives (SACCO’S) so as to participate in the area’s social economic development. Speaking to the Cooperator […]
How is Your Co-operative Performing in the Digital World?
Digital technologies are changing the lives of customers and patrons. Social Media provides them with a new voice. Mobile devices and online platforms alter what people expect from businesses. And […]
OPINION: Uganda needs more of producer and marketing cooperatives and less of SACCOs
By James Abola In the 1950s when Africans realised they were firmly stuck at the bottom of the economic ladder, they started forming cooperatives. All over the country, there were […]
Cooperatives strengthen large scale investment in agriculture -Kadaga
Rebecca Kadaga, The speaker of Parliament of Uganda has called on government to restore cooperative unions saying they provide a better way of organizing production, markets and prices of agricultural […]
Grain Watch: East African Grain markets and Trade Highlight
Prices of grain staples eased marginally as stocks in the markets were adequate owing to harvest from the main seasons of Tanzania and Uganda and carry overstocks from the previous […]
UNBS lists high risk products in its July compliance report
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) conducts regular market surveillance inspections to determine the level of compliance to Uganda Standards to protect consumers and the environment from dangerous substandard […]
QUOTE: Money at the service of life can be managed in the right way by #cooperatives -Pope Francis
Pope Francis has repeatedly hailed cooperatives. Speaking to an audience in Rome, the pope said: “Cooperatives should continue to be the motor that raises and develops the weakest part of […]
Today’s Top and Bottom East African Markets Prices for Grain 2018-08-27
TOP 5 MARKETS MAIZE Market Country Wholesale Price(USD/MT) Retail Price(USD/MT) Nairobi Kenya 278.32 340.39 Dar es salaam Tanzania 262.86 306.67 Kisumu Kenya 249.92 299.9 Makueni Kenya 210.24 300.34 Meru Kenya […]
Emmanuel Katongole, Executive Chairman– Cipla Quality Chemical Industries Limited On The Initial Public Offer
Tell us in brief about Cipla Quality Chemical Industries Limited. Cipla Quality Chemical Industries Limited (CiplaQCIL or the Company) is a 13 year old state-of-the-art pharmaceutical plant based in Kampala, […]