Recipients of PDM funds warned not to spend it on festivities
The President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been visiting various regions to assess the impact of PDM on communities.
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Two arrested in Adjumani over mismanagement of PDM funds
RDC Taban Data Peter condemned the mismanagement of PDM funds and pledged to conduct a thorough audit of all PDM SACCOs in the district.
Extortion lands PDM Sacco boss in police coolers
During the baraza, community and PDM beneficiaries accused Ocen of charging exorbitant fees ranging from shs20,000 to shs45,000 to benefit from PDM.
Dokolo: More PDM graft, more arrests
RDC Akech said she’s disappointed to learn that many of the beneficiaries of the second phase of PDM in Dokolo are Lira City business owners.
Dokolo: Top SACCO leader arrested
The RDC stated that the ongoing PDM issues in Dokolo district are the result of the community’s need to change their mindset and gain a better understanding of the program.
Amolatar to disburse shs8.5 billion PDM funds under the second phase
Over shs1.4 trillion had already been distributed nationwide under PDM by December 2023, according to Raphael Magezi, the minister of local government.
Pakwach: 4 PDM SACCO leaders arrested over extortion
Across the country, several arrests have been made since the PDM was launched.
Kole Muslims point out segregation in government programmes
Imam Musfara expressed sadness that no Muslim in Kole has benefited from government programmes.
Amolatar town council chair’s wife arrested for PDM corruption
The RDC identified the suspects as Adir Denis, a mobile operator in Amolatar town. Another suspect is Nancy Akello, the wife of Etum Geffory, the mayor of Amolatar town council.
MP Okot urges youth to embrace PDM instead of lamenting
Okot emphasised the importance of youth participating in government programmes that aim to create wealth rather than lamenting.
4th Div. Gulu: Soldiers’ wives miss PDM money
According to Gulu City Mayor, the affected wives will be considered in the second phase of the PDM implementation.
‘No more romancing poverty in Pakwach,’ RDC Paul Eseru tells PDM beneficiaries
All the beneficiaries visited had bought goats and pigs as per their business plans. Paul Eseru warned that the time for romancing poverty in Pakwach is over.