Centenary

Police discovers bad black’s accounts in Stanbic Bank and Centenary bank

  Police has discovered secret bank accounts owned by former socialite Bad Black’ in centenary bank and stanbic bank respectively. The police investigators have also discovered another bank account owned by Bad Black’s lover, Meddie Sentongo in Equity bank. David Greenhalgh, another Bad Black’s lover is seeking court permission to withdraw all the money police […]

Youth to get loans from DFCU bank

  The Government has asked the youth to apply for loans at DFCU and Centenary Bank Branches across the country. Trade minister Ms Amelia Kyambadde says that individual youth aged between 18-35 years will get loans of up to five million shillings. Those in groups and associations will get up to 25 million shillings. Ms […]

Finance Minister Maria Kiwanuka fails to convince MPs on Youth Fund

Finance Minister Maria Kiwanuka fails to convince MPs on Youth Fund

MPS have thrown out the ministerial statement of the minister of finance on the youth venture capital fund meant for youth entrepreneurs. This came after the minister of finance; planning and Economic Development Maria Kiawanuka Nabasirye failed to convince them on the friendly modalities on how the youth can access funds for job creation. The […]

Money meant to run youth activities out next week

It seems the youths across the country are full of smiles since the government has announced that they can access low interest loans from banks starting by next week. The government has put a side 25 billion shillings for the youth to borrow. The minister for finance, Miria Kiwanuka says that the youths can access […]

Government fixes interest rates on bank loans

The government ofUgandahas agreed with commercial banks to fix interest rates to be charged on money given out to the youth in form of loans. The minister ofUgandafor Finance Minister, Maria Kiwanuka says that the banks will charge 15% for a period of six months. Some of the banks the government has agreed with include […]

Makerere University joins traders strike

MakerereUniversitylecturers have today joined Kampala City Traders Association members in their three day peaceful strike which kicked off across the country.  The traders are protesting against the high interest bank charges. The traders say that the banks which have been over charging them include Citi Bank, Stanbic Bank, Barclays bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Bank of […]

Sarah Zawedde finally gets home

Kambere Naawe singer, Sarah Zawedde is now all smiles after her Zawedde band got a new home at the centenary pub inKampala. Zawedde’s band was recently evicted fromKampalaentertainment centre. Since that time Zawedde band has been moving from bar to bar and from corner to corner looking for accommodation. To be exact Zawedde got the […]

Sarah Zawedde finally gets home

Kambere Naawe singer, Sarah Zawedde is now all smiles after her Zawedde band got a new home at the centenary pub in Kampala. Zawedde’s band was recently evicted from Kampala entertainment centre. Since that time Zawedde band has been moving from bar to bar and from corner to corner looking for accommodation. To be exact Zawedde got the […]