President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended farmers in the Sebei subregion for adopting the Four-Acre Model, a strategy designed to maximize land productivity and improve household incomes. During his visit to Bukwo District on Tuesday, the President praised the farmers for heeding his call to diversify their activities on small plots of land to enhance […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that the government will have to plan for massive production after the success of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in many parts of the country. “The way we are moving; we are moving very well. The government now needs to plan for massive production of products such as the […]
The bank manager and accountant at Finance Trust Bank in Kamuli district have been remanded to Kamuli Prison in connection with the alleged theft of funds meant for the Parish Development Model (PDM). Wambi Charles and Leticia Nakimuli, were arrested earlier this month and had been on police bond while investigations were ongoing. The suspects […]
A member of Mukono Municipality’s Grievance Redress Committee (GRC) of the World Bank-funded road construction project code-named Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area – Urban Development Programme (GKMA-UPA) has disclosed that the women’s poverty reduction intervention called GROW has failed to meet the intended goal. Stellah Bukoma of Goma Division said that an unnamed commercial bank’s staff […]
Bya Tonny Evans Ngabo Minisitule ya gavumenti ez’ebitundu mu ggwanga ekakasizza nga bw’egenda okulowooza ku nsonga y’okwongera disitulikiti y’e Wakiso ensimbi okukira ku ndala olw’ekikula kyayo, emirimu egikolebwayo n’obungi bw’abantu abalimu. Kuno kwe kugattiddwa n’okukkiriza okusuumuusa eggombolola ya Wakiso Mumyuka etuuke ku mutendera gwa ttawuni kkanso. Kino kiddiridde ssentebe wa disitulikiti y’e Wakiso, Dr Matia […]
The Commercial Officer for Terego District, Apollonius Enima is on spot for failure to account for funds disbursed under Emyooga programme, a presidential initiative on wealth and job creation. Trouble for Enima, started on Friday during a community Baraza organized by the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) at Otumbari secondary school in Odupi sub-county, […]
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit together with the Police Crime Investigation Department (CID) have arrested and arraigned to court Edoni Bernard, the chairperson PDM Pangisa ward in Arua City on allegations of extortion. It is alleged that Edoni committed the crime through selling fake copies of the PDM Constitution to the 50 groups of associations […]
“I’m glad that this forum is coming up. Let’s help ourselves with corruption because there are a lot of government people asking for bribes from investors. They are delaying investment,” Museveni said. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that the government will continue protecting local manufacturers from unfair competition with their foreign counterparts. “Protection of […]
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa is using this recess period, to monitor various development projects in his Ruhinda North Constituency in Mitooma District. Tayebwa is currently traversing his Constituency, holding strategic meetings on wealth creation with a major focus on the Parish Development Model (PDM). “The meetings at parish level have helped […]
OPINION: UBC MONOPOLY WILL KILL PRIVATE MEDIA By Eliphaz Ssekabira On Easter Sunday, my DST subscription expired and the only option was to watch Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) television. A friend of mine who found me watching the UBC at 8pm news jokingly suggested to fundraise for the renewal. This reminded me of the 6th […]