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Pearl Bank, Stanbic Integrate Wendi and FlexiPay Wallets to Enhance Digital Inclusion

SPONSORED CONTENT Pearl Bank Uganda and Stanbic Bank Uganda have integrated their digital wallets, Wendi and FlexiPay, in a partnership aimed at accelerating financial inclusion and digital transformation across the nation. The integration, announced Thursday at a joint news briefing in Kampala,…

Contractor Search Underway for Long-Awaited Shs23 Billion Kotido Market Project

By Stanley Ebele Kotido Municipality Town Clerk, Emmanuel Okaja, has stated that the Ministry of Local Government is currently in the process of sourcing a contractor to undertake the construction of the long-awaited Shs23 billion Kotido Main Market. Initially, the construction was…

Kotido PDM Beneficiaries Divert Funds to Other Activities

By Bondry Kilenga The Kotido District Commercial Officer Francis Obita has decried the rate at which PDM beneficiaries are switching to other enterprises as opposed to those that qualified them to be enlisted for the program. Under the PDM program launched in…

Government Releases Shs 18.43 Trillion for Second Quarter of 2025/2026 Financial Year

By Admin The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has released Shs 18.43 trillion to government institutions for the second quarter of the 2025/26 financial year. This bringings total disbursements to Shs 38.61 trillion accounting for 53.4 percent of the approved…

UCC equips Kotido PDM SACCO leaders with tablets to enhance operations

By Bondry Kilenga In a bid to promote digital literacy, financial inclusion, and hasten loan disbursement, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), has distributed tablets to leaders of Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) under the Parish Development Model (PDM) in Kotido District…

Finance Ministry Launches Regional Consultations for 2026/27 National Budget

By Alexander Mackey Okori NATIONAL: The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development on Monday September 15, 2025, started Local Government Regional Consultative Workshops in different parts of the country to align priorities for 2026/27 National Budget. This follows the national budget…

Kotido Street Venders in Despair As Municipal Council Tore Down Kiosks

By Bondry Kilenga KOTIDO: The undaunted venders who have for a long time been operating businesses in illegal kiosks and makeshift structures in Kotido streets have finally been evicted forcibly by Kotido municipal authorities in a move to streamline trade and creating…

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