In an effort to promote women’s menstrual hygiene, civil society organizations have urged the government to keep its promise to waive the tax on sanitary pads. Speaking to reporters during both the current national sanitary week and the Uganda water and environment week, a civil society organization affiliated with the Uganda Water and Sanitation Network…
Five individuals, including four employees of Equity Bank Uganda, were placed under remand at Luzira prison on charges of money laundering related to the distribution of unsecured loans totaling Shs 62 billion to individuals who were deemed unqualified. The Anti Corruption Magistrate’s court heard the arraignment of the five suspects yesterday, where they were charged…
Out of the 18 million workers in Uganda who could save for retirement, only three million do so, according to the Uganda Retirements Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA). URBRA CEO Mr. Martin Nsubuga stated that only three million Ugandans save for retirement, leaving over 15 million uncovered, during the launch of a study for the establishment…
