A severe garbage crisis continues to overwhelm Jinja City, as the funds allocated for garbage collection remain insufficient. Ms. Juliet Agnes Kadama, the Chairperson of Finance and Planning for Jinja City, says that the local revenue collected is still inadequate, despite Jinja being elevated to city status. She mentions that […]
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has announced that its earnings have increased by 15% from Shs2.2 trillion to Shs2.53 trillion for the Financial Year that ended June 30, 2024. Â Addressing the media at the NSSF Annual Media Roundtable on Tuesday, NSSF Managing Director Patrick Ayota attributed the growth to […]
The Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development, Ms Betty Amongi has appointed a new Board of Directors for the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) for a 3-year term. Dr. David Ogong has been appointed Chairperson of the Board, replacing Dr Peter Kimbowa whose 3-year tenure elapsed on September 1, […]
Religious leaders have linked the recent surge of HIV/AIDS cases in the country to the increasing access to alcohol, pornography, and house parties organized by a section of youth groups. The chairperson of the Inter-religious Council and the Archbishop of Uganda, Steven Kaziimba Mugalu on Monday called for a consultative […]
The saving culture among Ugandans is steadily improving, as the current statistics indicate that collective investment schemes in the country have registered a growth rate of 50%. The chairperson of Old Mutual Investment Fund Group –Uganda Prof. Samuel Ssejjaaka says the majority of Ugandans are now saving in financial assets. […]
