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Housing Finance Bank reports 20% profit increase and sustained growth in 2025

Housing Finance Bank reports 20 profit increase and sustained growth

KAMPALA – Housing Finance Bank has reported impressive financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, showcasing consistent growth in profitability, assets, loans, and customer deposits. The bank’s profit after tax increased by 20% to Ugandan Shillings 85.4 billion, rising from Ug. Shs 71.1 billion in 2024. Total assets grew by 15% to Ug. Shs 2.70 trillion, and customer …

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Why is the prosecution insisting on concealing the identity of some witnesses in the Kiza Besigye treason Case No. 335 of 2025

Why is the prosecution insisting on concealing the identity of

KAMPALA – The High Court in Kampala trying Rtd Col Kizza Kifefe Besigye, Captain Denis Oola and Obed Lutaale on treason charges is yet to pronounce itself on a contested application by the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to conceal the identities of six key witnesses. In that application, the State proposed to be granted an order to use pseudonyms …

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Check why Gen. Muhoozi brought on board Samuel Nabeeta into PLU ladder, named PO28

Check why Gen Muhoozi brought on board Samuel Nabeeta into

× Samuel Nabeeta Mmulowooza ,Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) regional coordinator for Busoga Sub Region has been incorporated into the structured hierarchy of PLU, receiving numbered “Patriotic Officer” (PO) rank in the organisation’s newly unveiled leadership system. The Chairman of PLU, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, released a third set of PO numbers to additional leaders within the organization, continuing a symbolic …

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Fuel Price Disparities in Uganda: When Stability Promises Meet Market Realities

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Kampala, Uganda — For several years, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) has consistently assured the public of fuel price stability, citing improved supply chains, regional cooperation, and regulatory oversight. In urban centres such as Kampala, these assurances often appear credible, with pump prices fluctuating within a relatively predictable range. Yet beyond the capital, particularly in secondary towns …

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MD Michael Mugabi Proves Gov’t-Owned Banking Business Can Be Viable by Growing Housing Finance Bank Profits from Ugx71bn to Ugx85bn

MD Michael Mugabi Proves Govt Owned Banking Business Can Be Viable

By Guest Writer Housing Finance Bank has announced strong financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, demonstrating sustained growth across profitability, assets, loans, and customer deposits. The performance reflects disciplined execution of the Bank’s strategy, continued investment in innovation, and a strong commitment to financial inclusion and sustainable growth. Strong Financial Performance: Profit after tax increased by 20% …

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NUP Supporter King Zale and BlueTick Abducted By Army » The Hoima Post –

NUP Supporter King Zale and BlueTick Abducted By Army

The reported disappearance of activists known as King Zale and BlueTick has ignited renewed concern over human rights and the rule of law in Uganda. According to accounts from colleagues and supporters, both individuals were allegedly taken by unidentified armed men using unmarked vans—commonly referred to as “drones”—in separate incidents. Their whereabouts remain unknown, raising urgent questions about due process …

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Wasswa Simon Nahurira On The Run As Anti LGBTQ Crusade rises In Uganda » The Hoima Post –

Wasswa Simon Nahurira On The Run As Anti LGBTQ Crusade

Several Ugandans continue to face the brunt of persecution ever since the government of Uganda passed the Anti- Homosexuality Act, which left many innocent lives at peril. Over the years, hundreds of Ugandans have fallen victim to acts of brutality, arbitrary arrests, lynchings, humiliation and isolation just because of being suspected to be members of the LGBT community. Many of …

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PLU Coordinator Busoga Sub Region Nabeeta Assigned ‘Patriotic Officer’ Ranks in PLU Structure – The Voice Uganda

PLU Coordinator Busoga Sub Region Nabeeta Assigned ‘Patriotic Officer’ Ranks in PLU Structure – The Voice Uganda HomeMainPLU Coordinator Busoga Sub Region Nabeeta Assigned ‘Patriotic Officer’ Ranks in PLU Structure , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/04/27/plu-coordinator-busoga-sub-region-nabeeta-assigned-patriotic-officer-ranks-in-plu-structure/

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PLU Coordinator Busoga Sub Region Nabeeta Assigned ‘Patriotic Officer’ Rank in PLU Structure – The Voice Uganda

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PLU Coordinator Busoga Sub Region Nabeeta Assigned ‘Patriotic Officer’ Rank in PLU Structure – The Voice Uganda HomeMainPLU Coordinator Busoga Sub Region Nabeeta Assigned ‘Patriotic Officer’ Rank in PLU Structure , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/04/27/plu-coordinator-busoga-sub-region-nabeeta-assigned-patriotic-officer-rank-in-plu-structure/

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