By Dr Enock Nyorekwa Twinoburyo As an investor, I am certainly thrilled by the news of NSSF’s 22.53% interest rate. A windfall reap is appreciable. For millions of members who have entrusted their savings to the Fund, such a return is welcome news. It is also a remarkable increase from the 13.5% declared last year…
For 20 years, Steven Dralada Nzima worked as a security guard in Kampala, including at Equity Bank Uganda offices. Today, he is running a commercial farm in Adjumani District, growing crops, keeping livestock and managing forestry, while providing jobs for people in his community. The journey has been gradual. Steven started with a modest salary,…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is seeking a High Court order to take full possession of 55 acres of land at Temangalo in Wakiso District, ending a dispute that has dragged on for more than a decade. NSSF bought 463.87 acres from Arma Limited and Amos Nzevi in 2008. The land is covered by…
Dennis Marsha Kabuuka, Manager Livelhoods, NSSFÂ (3rd right) shares a light moment with members from the Omoro community who won themselves NSSF merchandise during the Smartlife Activations held in Omoro. Courtesy photo For years, retirement savings have seemed out of reach for many Ugandans working in the informal sector. But that is changing as the…
