NEW VISION
GET VILLAGES OUT OF POVERTY, PRESIDENT MUSEVENI TELLS ACHOLI LEADERS
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Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has reiterated to Acholi leaders a five-point government action plan to uplift villages out of poverty in response to their memorandum pleas.
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI THANKED AS 500 YOUTH GRADUATE
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Summary: Leaders in Greater Ankore have commended President Yoweri Museveni for his vision of skilling the youth in the region in a bid to curb unemployment.
GOVERNMENT RELEASES ADDITIONAL UGX. 267B PDM MONEY
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Summary: The Government has released more money towards its household poverty alleviation initiative, the Parish Development Model (PDM). The amount, totalling UGX. 267b, was disbursed among 5,322 government-identified and vetted SACCOS country-wide, with each earmarked to receive UGX. 50m.
DAILY MONITOR
UGANDA TO SUPPLY MAIZE TO ZAMBIA
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Summary: The Ministry of Agriculture says it will supply some 500 million kilogrammes of maize to Zambia, which is facing famine caused by a prolonged dry spell.
WE ARE ALL SET FOR CENSUS, SAYS GOVERNMENT
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Summary: With only 10 days left for the country to hold the National Population and Housing Census, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has started distributing tablet computers that will be used to record data in the upcoming exercise. UBOS at the weekend dispatched the first initial consignment of 3,410 gadgets to Gulu, Apac, Amolatar, Alebtong and Otuke Districts.
