According to Col Aheebwa, the ideological grounding and discipline have played a vital role in the project’s success, noting that the Commissariat will continue nurturing the fund until it becomes fully self-sustaining.
Business
How unchecked discretion at the Uganda–Kenya border enables illegal fees and sexual exploitation
Busia attracts traders from multiple districts, many with limited formal education who struggle with complex customs documentation.
Kitgum small traders demand fairness as new license fees spark protest
Kitgum traders say it is a chance to secure a licensing framework they believe reflects economic realities on the ground.
Why Afreximbank’s break with Fitch exposes a deeper rift
The pivotal rupture occurred on January 28, 2026, when Fitch downgraded Afreximbank to ‘BB+’ from ‘BBB-‘ and subsequently withdrew all ratings.
Sower of Love, Amolatar Women Mill Group partner to improve business opportunities
Amolatar District CAO Rodha Oroma proposes benchmarking with successful enterprises to help the women acquire skills that can be directly applied to their ventures.
Why economic patriotism, local enterprise must converge to make BUBU real
Without robust industries, home-grown talent, and self-generated wealth, we risk remaining spectators to our own expanse.
Wazalendo SACCO starts construction of multimillion complex in Nakasongola
The Nakasongola branch will become Wazalendo SACCO’s 15th cash-operating branch.
Must attend event in February 2026: “The Future of Work in Africa Masterclass”
Facilitator Rebecca Akullu, YALI RLC EA will “Unlock Youth Potential in Agricultural Value Chains”
Kenya’s digital payments evolution: How mobile-led transformation is showing the way
Kenya is a prime example of how connected infrastructure and customer-centric innovation can expand access, build trust, and create value for everyone in the financial ecosystem.
Dokolo investigates ASA financial services over rights abuse
Jane Adongo, mother of the 1-year-old baby, said she suffered without any food or water even though she is sick.
Museveni: Uganda’s economy growing at 7 per cent
Commenting on the recently concluded elections in which he obtained more than seven million votes, Museveni expressed concern over low voter turnout among his supporters.
Acholi MPs-elect demand accountability for Gulu looting, mobile money shutdown
Despite their strong stance, the MPs-elect stressed that they are willing to engage constructively with the government.
