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2026-09-11 10:32:29 · Translate

Alarm Raised as 50% of Zombo PDM Tablets Fail to Function

By Mike Rwothomio Zombo District leadership has formally appealed to the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance to resolve critical technical failures affecting approximately 50 percent of Parish Development Model (PDM) tablets. The disruptions are constraining operational efficiency across half of the district’s 61 parishes. According to the Zombo District Production Department, 31 of...

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2026-04-22 16:53:24 · Translate

Government Orders Fresh Elections for PDM SACCO Leaders in Zombo

By Mike Rwothomio | Zoomer Africa The Government of Uganda has issued directives for the replacement of leadership in all Parish Development Model (PDM) Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) across Zombo District, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance transparency, accountability, and effective implementation of the programme during its stabilization phase. In a circular dated...

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2025-03-16 13:02:55 · Translate

Two Zombo parish chiefs in hot soup over mismanagement of PDM Funds.

By Mike Rwothomio Two parish chiefs have been arrested in Zombo over reported mismanagement and extortion of Parish Development Model(PDM) Funds. Judith Kawun, the Parish chief of Alube Parish, Kango sub county and Manano Betty Diana, of Omua Ward, Warr town council were arrested by the Resident District Commissioner of Zombo Festus Ayikobua and his team. Ayikubua, in an interview with this...

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2025-03-18 14:23:21 · Translate

Zombo parish chiefs released from Police after paying back embezzled PDM funds.

By Mike Rwothomio Judith Kawun, the Parish chief of Alube in Kango Sub county and her counter part Mananu Betty Diana of Omua ward, Warr town council were released from Paidha Central Police station on Monday morning , after they paid back Parish development model (PDM) funds they had reportedly mismanaged. The duo which spent days at Paidha Central Police station, was arrested by RDC...

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2025-12-17 15:23:14 · Translate

Zombo PDM Group interrogated for Discriminating Against HIV Beneficiary

By Mike Rwothomio Local authorities in Zombo District have vehemently condemned an act of stigma and discrimination perpetrated by a Parish Development Model (PDM) Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (SACCO) in Paidha Town Council. The SACCO ( name withheld) allegedly excluded a client living with HIV from accessing the parish revolving fund, based on the prejudicial assumption that...

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2026-04-02 13:36:05 · Translate

Zombo PDM Implementation Report Signals Backlog Slowing Stabilization Phase Progress

By Mike Rwothomio Zombo District’s ongoing Parish Development Model (PDM) stabilization phase is experiencing significant delays due to a persistent Parish Revolving Fund (PRF) backlog capture. This constraint continues to hinder the timely transition of subsistence households into the money economy, according to the latest implementation update from the District Production Officer, Dr....

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2026-03-24 19:54:34 · Translate

Zombo Town Agent Ordered to Record Statement on Alleged PDM Irregularities

By Mike Rwothomio Juliet Amia, the Town Agent for Dwonga Ward in Paidha Town Council, Zombo District, has been directed by the Resident District Commissioner Mr. Festus Ayikobua, to record a statement at Paidha Central Police Station following multiple allegations of irregularities in the disbursement and management of Parish Development Model funds. The directive was issued during a...

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2026-06-05 14:40:39 · Translate

Zombo Wendi Agent Arrested for Misappropriating UGX 7 Million in PDM Funds to Service Personal Loan

By Zoomer Africa Editorial Innocent Olama, a Wendi Agent in Zombo District, has been arrested after allegedly diverting UGX 7 million from Parish Development Model (PDM) funds to settle his personal loan obligation at a bank in Paidha. Olama was arrested on Thurday 4th June , 2026. The funds formed part of a UGX 50 million disbursement that Olama was mandated to channel to eligible PDM...

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2025-03-22 23:53:34 · Translate

Zombo’s Emyooga SACCO Records Progress in Apiary and Aquaculture Projects

By Mike Rwothomio The Okoro Constituency Emyooga Fish Farmers SACCO in Zombo District anticipates generating over 100 million Ugandan shillings annually from its aquaculture and apiary projects in Paidha Sub-County. Formed in 2021, the group, comprising members from Okoro County, has achieved an impressive loan recovery rate of 85% as of March 2025. During the SACCO’s 2023/2024...

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