Uganda forced to rethink financing as donor cuts disrupt UN programmes
KAMPALA — A sudden withdrawal of donor funds has pushed Uganda and its development partners to confront a difficult reality: the era of relying heavily on external...
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Emyooga SACCO Leaders Urged to Improve Performance in Rukungiri
Ms. Jackie Namutebi, an official from the Microfinance Support Centre, has challenged leaders of Emyooga SACCOs to focus on improving their SACCOs in order to achieve the...
DTB opens new Tororo branch to strengthen banking access in eastern Uganda
TORORO— Diamond Trust Bank (DTB), a leading financial institution in Uganda, has officially opened its new Tororo Branch, reinforcing its commitment to delivering...
Museveni seeks funds for Ssenfuka drug
David Ssenfuka (L) and President MuseveniPresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appealed to Members of Parliament to prioritise funding of critical areas in this year�...
Kitara to Mao: “I’m Not Dying to Go to Parliamentâ€
Tony Kitara, a former parliamentary candidate for the Laroo-Pece Division, has insisted that his decision to challenge the election of Minister of Justice and Constitutio...
Kitara petitions court to nullify MP Norbert Mao’s election
The election of Laroo-Pece Division Member of Parliament Norbert Mao is being challenged in the High Court in Gulu, with petitioner Tonny Kitara alleging widespread elect...
Man vanishes with Shs 3 billion from Kampala traders Sacco
The SACCO administrators led by one Hassan Muhoozi are said to have withhold savings from traders before going into hidingPolice have launched a manhunt for leaders of Ka...
Son hires hitman to kill wealthy parents - they play dead for chilling plot twist
A 22-year-old man's scheme to 'bump off his family' was thwarted when police had his parents play dead.Russian officers have revealed they duped the suspect into thinking...
Chairman Parliamentary SACCO provides update on Hon. Ssegirinya’s savings
Hon. Robert Migadde Ndugwa, the chairperson of the Uganda Parliamentary SACCO, has provided an update regarding the savings and financial contributions made following the...
Aging population poses crisis for Uganda as 16 million workers lack pension cover
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda is hurtling toward a systemic social and economic crisis as a rapidly aging population outpaces a retirement savings framework that curren...