All posts tagged "Parish Development Model"

Museveni targets wetlands with new fish farming strategy

“These wetlands we have cannot be effectively utilised using the Parish Development Model funds alone. The Shs1 million is not enough—it requires...

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Inside Museveni’s 11-point plan to grow Uganda’s economy 10 times

President Museveni says Uganda already has the capacity for rapid economic expansion if it maximises value addition, efficiency, and resource utilisation.

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Backlog, poor loan recovery, stall PDM implementation in Zombo

The backlog stems from the first two PRF disbursements in the 2022/23 financial year, where UGX 3,399,280,000 was manually disbursed to 4,588...

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PDM funds to blame for marriage breakups in Zombo

Leaders in Zombo warn that PDM funds are contributing to rising divorce cases, raising concerns about the programme’s impact on household unity...

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Kapelebyong communications boss commended for promoting govt programmes

Kapelebyong Communications Officer Emmanuel Opio has earned public praise for promoting government programmes and strengthening transparency through effective communication.

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Katakwi residents decry corruption, poor service delivery at IGG Baraza

Residents of Katakwi, the home district of Vice President Jessica Alupo, have come out to accuse civil servants of corruption and poor...

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IGG takes anti-corruption barazas to Busoga

The Inspectorate of Government has intensified anti-corruption efforts in Busoga through community barazas as residents raise concerns about PDM manipulation and poor...

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Uganda After the Vote: Opportunities, expectations in Museveni’s New Term

President Yoweri Museveni’s re-election for a seventh term reshapes Uganda’s political, economic and diplomatic future. This analysis examines governance, youth unemployment, oil...

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Where are my 18.5m voters? Museveni turns heat on NRM to explain low voter turnout

President Museveni questions why NRM’s 18.5 million eligible voters did not fully turn out in the 2026 elections, blaming internal party leaders...

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Muhoozi sets up Shs1 billion fund to support youth wealth creation projects

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced a Shs1 billion wealth creation fund aimed at supporting Ugandans with viable income-generating projects.

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70% of Ugandans now in money economy, says Museveni as NRM marks 40 years

President Museveni says 70% of Ugandans are now in the money economy, crediting NRM wealth programs as Uganda marks 40 years since...

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Museveni warns against selling jobs, stealing drugs, vows action in next term

President Museveni has issued a stern warning against corruption in public service, declaring that the selling of government jobs and theft of...

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Museveni reveals exact reason for persistent poverty in Busoga

President Museveni has said persistent poverty in Busoga is caused by weak leadership, arguing that government wealth creation programmes like PDM, Emyooga...

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Relief as PDM funds finally reach Apac after months of waiting

PDM funds for Apac District and Apac Municipality have finally been cleared, with security approving January 2026 disbursement dates to prevent misuse...

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‘You Have No Right’: Museveni issues tough warning to Kayunga land grabbers

President Museveni has warned land grabbers in Kayunga District, saying sitting tenants cannot be evicted and urging residents to defend their land...

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Museveni urges Nakasongola to back NRM, cites jobs, infrastructure gains

President Yoweri Museveni urged Ugandans to support the NRM for stability and development, highlighting improvements in Nakasongola, including healthcare and education. He...

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Museveni flags corruption, medicine shortages as key concerns at Mpigi rally

Mpigi, Uganda: President Museveni has acknowledged persistent challenges of corruption, medicine shortages in public hospitals, and delays in Parish Development Model (PDM)...

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Museveni minister calls for daytime drinking ban to safeguard PDM success

Rukungiri, Uganda: Jim Muhwezi, the Minister of Security, has called on local leaders in Rukungiri District to urgently enact bylaws banning daytime...

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The future is bright, says Museveni as Uganda marks peaceful Christmas

Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said Uganda’s future remains firmly on course, pointing to sustained peace, steady economic activity, and...

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Museveni assures of peace, roads and power upgrades ahead of 2026 elections

Gomba, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured residents of Gomba District that the peace Uganda has enjoyed for the last 40...

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Kigezi like other sub-regions have more reasons to keep Museveni at the helm

By Akampa Rugaba Tanbull Your Excellency, welcome to Kigezi Sub-region, a region of gentle, hospitable, educated, and hardworking people who cut across...

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Minister Kasolo launches crackdown on unregulated digital moneylenders

Kampala, Uganda: The State Minister for Microfinance, Hon. Haruna Kasolo Kyeyune, has announced a government crackdown on unregulated digital moneylenders, warning that...

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