The Wazalendo SACCO Branch in Achol-Pii, Pader District, under the 5 Infantry Division has appointed Mr Charles Assimwe as its new Branch Manager, taking over from Captain Charles Hassan Assimwe, who served in the position for four years. The handover and takeover ceremony was presided over by the Director of Finance and Administration at Wazalendo…
Wazalendo SACCO has donated jerseys to Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) teams ahead of the 18th edition of the Inter-Forces Games scheduled to take place in Gulu District from August 25, 2026. Major General Richard Karemire, the Joint Staff for Formal Education, Sports and Culture, expressed appreciation to Wazalendo SACCO for the support, describing the…
Wazalendo SACCO, together with other leading savings and credit cooperative organisations (SACCOs) in Uganda, concluded a five-day training programme for its delegates aimed at strengthening cooperative leadership, financial literacy and member representation. The training that was organised by the Uganda Cooperative Savings and Credit Union (UCSCU), at Imperial Golf View Hotel in Entebbe brought together…
A delegation from the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), led by Deputy Chief of Defence Staff and Board Chairman of the Gambia Armed Forces Cooperative Credit Union, Brigadier General Sait Njie, made a benchmarking visit to Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (Wazalendo SACCO) at its headquarters in Kiwatule, Kampala. The benchmarking visit focused on member…
Wazalendo SACCO has urged retiring Special Force Command officers and men to maintain their membership and continue benefiting from the cooperative’s financial services after leaving active military service. The call was made by the Vice Chairperson of the Wazalendo SACCO Supervisory Board, Maj Newton Namazima, while congratulating 67 officers and men of the Special Forces…
More than 200 veterans from the Western Region converged at the Mountain Infantry Division headquarters in Muhooti, Fort Portal, to elect a representative to the Wazalendo SACCO (WSACCO) Annual General Meeting (AGM) and other engagements concerning the welfare and operations of the SACCO, where Lance Corporal Kato Peter emerged victorious. The election, which brought together…
The Special Forces Command (SFC) representatives and delegates have been sensitised on the benefits and operations of the Wazalendo SACCO during a meeting held yesterday at Umoja Hall, SFC Headquarters in Entebbe, Wakiso District. The sensitisation meeting was led by Brigadier General Justus Rukundo the Chairperson of Supervisory Board Wazalendo SACCO and his team, who…
The newly elected Board of Directors and Supervisory Board of Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO) officially assumed office following their election at the just concluded 20th Annual General Meeting in Jinja on 31 March 2026. The handover ceremony took place at the SACCO headquarters in Kiwatule. While presiding over the ceremony, the Chairman…
Wazalendo SACCO has posted strong growth in its assets base, reinforcing its position as one of Uganda’s leading savings and credit cooperatives as it marked two decades of operation. Figures released yesterday during the SACCO’s 20th Annual General Meeting held at Gaddafi Barracks in Jinja showed that total assets increased to UGX 1.4 trillion from…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces Spouses Desk convened a stakeholders’ workshop for the Presidential Support Fund (PSF) to review project performance, assess progress, and share experiences and strategies for sustaining its achievements at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs headquarters in Mbuya. The workshop brought together senior officers, project implementers, and beneficiaries to evaluate…