Issue 65 is out - Dive into the latest news:
Ø Is Uganda protecting itself from the risk of Sovereign-Bank Feedback Loop?
Ø The SACCO behind local industry
Ø Irrigation boosts farmer coop in Luweero
Ø Policy gaps hinder Coops in Trade - @mtic_uganda
Ø @narouganda to revive Teso ranching
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The @jumuiya [EAC] Ministers of Health have agreed to harmonise Ebola surveillance and protective measures at all airports, ports and land border crossings across the region, and to establish a dedicated Regional Technical Taskforce to coordinate the response to the ongoing Ebola Virus Disease [EVD] outbreak.
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President @KagutaMuseveni today delivers the State of the Nation Address [SONA] to the 12th Parliament of Uganda and the nation.
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Deep inside the thick tropical canopy of the Zoka Central Forest Reserve, where towering trees shield wildlife and streams snake through dense vegetation, grows a rare wild coffee that conservationists in West Nile believe could hold significance far beyond the region.
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BREAKING:
President @KagutaMuseveni has declared a new era of accountability and service delivery, warning against complacency, corruption, and bureaucratic inefficiency.
"No more sleep, no more corruption no more Kukongora ... and no more politeness ..." @KagutaMuseveni has emphasized during his State of the Nation Address at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds.
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The @ReserveBankofNZ [RBNZ] has filed civil proceedings in the Wellington High Court (@justicenzgovt ) against the country’s Co-operative Bank (@CoopBankNZ ) over three breaches of core requirements under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism [AML/CFT] Act 2009, dating back to at least 2020.
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Over the past 26 years, @kyapsUG SACCO [KYAPS] Limited has evolved from a grassroots community initiative into a formidable financial institution, transforming the socio-economic landscape of Greater Bushenyi and the wider western Uganda region.
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Through a targeted intervention by the @SEATINIUGANDA [SEATINI] Uganda, Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality has reversed years of stagnant local revenue collection, increasing its annual locally generated revenue from Shs 680 million to Shs 1.2 billion.
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Economic growth across the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s [ @EBRD ] Sub-Saharan Africa [SSA] economies is forecast to slow to 4.7 per cent in 2026 from 5.2 per cent in 2025, before increasing slightly to 4.8 per cent in 2027, according to the Bank’s latest Regional Economic Prospects [REP] report.
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Ahead of today's #SONA2026, @CooperatorNews wants to hear from you.
What key cooperative, agricultural, financial inclusion, or community development issues would you like President @KagutaMuseveni to address in his State of the Nation Address?
Share your views below. 👇
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Kapchorwa District Council has officially approved a Shs 32 billion budget for the financial year [FY] 2026/2027, which begins on July 1, 2026.
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The global cooperative movement has called on the @ilo to take decisive action to address worker exploitation in the platform economy and persistent gender inequality, as delegates gather in Geneva for the 114th International Labour Conference [ILC] from June 1-12.
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Rugby Africa boss to Join Panel on Sport as a Driver of African Industrialisation at the 33rd @afreximbank Annual Meetings
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@UgEquityBank has reaffirmed its commitment to extending financial support to more Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations as part of its efforts to promote financial inclusion across the country.
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Uganda’s new @mofpedU , @henrymusasizi1 , has outlined an ambitious economic agenda aimed at transforming the country into a US$ 500 billion economy by 2040.
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President @KagutaMuseveni announced plans to increase @PDMSecretariat (PDM) funding to UGX 200 million annually per parish, raising the fund to over UGX 2 billion within five years. He warned leaders against mismanaging government poverty alleviation funds and vowed to take action against officials who fail to ensure the programs benefit wananchi.
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The Mayor of London and FirstBank UK have announced a joint Closing Reception, marking the conclusion of The Africa Debate 2026, taking place this Wednesday at The Crypt, Guildhall, London.
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