NEW VISION
BOARDING SECTIONS NOT ALLOWED IN UPE, USE SCHOOLS – FIRST LADY
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Summary: “We de-campaign boarding sections, especially in public schools that are implementing Universal Primary and Universal Secondary Education. No one should say that boarding is compulsory for any class in a Government primary school or secondary school implementing the Universal Education Programme. Those schools and local governments forcing learners into the boarding sections are simply exploiting parents to make money,” the First Lady and Minster of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni said.
STOP DIVERTING GOVERNMENT RESOURCES, PRESIDENT MUSEVENI WARNS POLITICIANS
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Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has warned politicians against using their positions to influence accounting officers to divert money/resources.
GEN. SALEH RALLIES ACHOLI FARMERS TO ADOPT MECHANISED FARMING
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Summary: The Operation Wealth Creation chief coordinator, Gen. Caleb Akandwanaho, has encouraged leaders in Acholi Sub-Region to adopt mechanised farming and leverage the available technology and land to boost production.
DAILY MONITOR
GOVERNMENT ROLLS OUT NEW ANTI-POVERTY PROJECT IN BUIKWE
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Summary: Members of various development groups in Buikwe District have a reason to smile after receiving 10 heifers from President Museveni to boost household incomes. Under the State House programme dubbed strategic campaign on alternative sources of income generating activities to the fishing communities in Uganda, the high-quality heifers were handed over to 10 beneficiary groups last Friday.
CROSS-BORDER TRADE SHOW TO SELL PEACE
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Summary: To address insecurity at the Ngomoromo border, Lamwo District, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), Lutheran World Federation (LWF), and Community Development Support Services (CDSS), initiated a cross-border tradeshow at Ngomoromo Trading Centre in Lokung Sub-County. This initiative aims to foster peaceful coexistence between the two communities and promote productivity.
REPORT RECORDS INCREASED TRANSPARENCY IN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
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Summary: Uganda’s national infrastructure transparency score has improved to 32.26 percent from 20.8 percent in 2021. A report by CoST – Infrastructure Transparency Initiative indicates that Uganda’s journey towards greater infrastructure transparency is a work in progress and calls for a multi-sectoral approach.
