KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Agriculture remains the cornerstone of Uganda’s economy, employing 64% of the population and contributing up to 50% of the country’s export earnings. Despite its importance, many smallholder farmers face significant challenges in accessing affordable credit. Traditional financial institutions typically require collateral that rural farmers …
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KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | James Onyutta, the Managing Director of FINCA Uganda, recently shared his inspiring career and personal journey on a local radio station. With over 25 years in the financial sector and a wealth of experience working in different countries, Onyutta’s story is one of resilience, …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | FINCA Uganda, a microfinance pioneer in Uganda has unveiled Janet Mudoola as its brand ambassador in a bid to further spread its financial and non-financial services to its clients. Mudoola was among the first customers served in the eastern district of Iganga by FINCA Uganda …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | For over a decade, Uganda has been a refuge for more than 1.5 million displaced individuals fleeing conflict and persecution from neighboring countries such as South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, and Somalia. While this humanitarian gesture is commendable, experts …
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The Independent Uganda: You get the Truth we Pay the Price
