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At least 8,480 who have been skilled in a variety of trades have been advised to use the vocational skills that they have acquired from their training to meet the needs of people, which in turn, will make them wealthy and prosperous.

The revelation was made by President Yoweri Museveni while speaking at Kakyeeka Stadium in Mbarara Municipality Thursday at the one-day conference of leaders from Ankole Sub-Region. 

The President was today addressing a wealth creation rally held at Nteyera Church of Uganda grounds in Kyankwanzi District.

Women have been advised to form Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) according to their skills or occupation right from Parish to the District level so as to make it easier for them to get support from government.

Members of Parliament have been challenged to stop talking and act on economic improvement in their constituencies

At least 30,000 police officers have been affected by the new move by Uganda police force management to deduct money off their salaries set for contribution to Exodus Sacco.

The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has Monday morning met members of the Association of Performing Artists of Uganda at Parliament. 

Youths have been urged to acquire skills that will help Uganda stop importing things that can be made locally. 

President Museveni has toured Kampala and Wakiso districts where he facilitated income generation through the promotion of Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs).

Unknown assailants attacked and killed an armed security guard in Ishaka Town ... but his gun was not taken.