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How digital lending guidelines will work

Uganda, March 27 -- Online money lenders are now currently banned from charging the defaulting customer interest that exceeds 50 per cent of the total amount of borrowed they lent the latter, accordin... Read More


Museveni to launch Islamic banking today

Uganda, March 27 -- President Museveni is expected to officially launch the Islamic (Sharia) banking which was operationalised in the country in September last year. The launch, which is due to take ... Read More


Ecobank considers enrolling for Islamic banking in 2024

Uganda, March 27 -- Authorities at Ecobank Uganda say they are considering to start offering the product this year. President Museveni is due to officially launch Islamic banking in Uganda on Wednesd... Read More


Ecobank considers enrolling Islamic banking this year

Uganda, March 27 -- Authorities at Ecobank Uganda say they are considering to start offering the product this year. President Museveni is due to officially launch Islamic banking in Uganda on Wednesd... Read More


Funding gaps, corruption affecting fight against human trafficking, activists say

Uganda, March 26 -- A section of anti-human trafficking activists have said funding gaps and corruption among some government institutions hinders the fight against the vice which has claimed lives of... Read More


We've not scrapped Entrepreneurship from TVET curriculum, says govt

Uganda, March 24 -- Government has not scrapped Entrepreneurship from the curriculum of the Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions as claimed, the National Curriculum Developm... Read More


How Shs1.6b project will spur green jobs among youths

Uganda, March 23 -- A Shs1.5b (€400,000) GreenVET4U project has been unveiled to create sustainable green jobs among youths and women. Co-funded by the European Union, the project will be imple... Read More


Over 800 graduate as MTAC seeks Shs1.5b govt funding

Uganda, March 22 -- Management Training and Advisory Centre (MTAC) principal Soteri Karanzi Nabeeta has called on government to increase funding to the institution from the current Shs880m to at least... Read More


NUP and unending crises

Uganda, March 21 -- The National Unity Platform (NUP) is caught in a creeping leadership crisis involving the deputy president for central region who has refused to recognise the authority of his part... Read More


Key hurdles NUP must jump to recall Mpuuga

Uganda, March 19 -- The National Unity Platform (NUP) party will have to overcome three major hurdles if it is to succeed in dislodging its member and former Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Mathias Mpu... Read More