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COOPERATIVES CHALLENGED TO BE JOB CREATORS 1st July 2023 The President of the Republic of Uganda H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has challenged the Cooperatives to take advantage of the prevailing peace and security to engage in productive activities that create jobs. The President made the remarks in a message delivered …

10th May 2023    Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO) has donated two 5,000 litre water harvest tanks to Zuriitech Secondary School in Budaka District. The school is owned by a member of WSACCO, Lieutenant Zurich Mukatabala who serves in the UPDF’s Special Forces Command (SFC).   While handing …

WAZALENDO SACCO HOSTS ACCOSCA DELEGATION Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO) hosted the African Confederation for Cooperatives Savings and Credit Associations (ACCOSCA) delegation led by Executive Director Mr George Ombado at WSACCO headquarters in Kiwatule on the 25th of April 2023. ACCOSCA is the Continental body that brings together …

WAZALENDO SACCO’S PERFORMANCE COMMENDED Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society held it’s 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Gaddafi Barracks in Jinja City on 24th March 2023. The AGM was held under the theme ; “Growing Membership for Sustainability”. The State Minister for Defence and Veterans Affair (MODVA), Hon Jacob …

22 March 2023    Wazalendo SACCO has flagged off the operations of its investment arm; Wazalendo Investments (SMC) Limited (WIL).   The Chairman Wazalendo SACCO Board of Directors (BOD) Maj Gen Sam Kavuma flagged off demarcation of 73 (seventy-three) acres of land acquired at Matuga, Mabanga Najjeza in Gombe ward …

20th March 2023   Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO) has launched its 9th cash operating branch in Singo Nakaseke District.   While officiating at the commissioning of the branch, the 1DIV Commander Brig Gen Joseph Semwanga who represented the Commander Land Forces (CLF) Lt Gen Kayanja Muhanga encouraged …

WAZALENDO SACCO CONCLUDES PRE- AGM WORKSHOPS Wazalendo Savings and Credit cooperative Society (WSACCO) has concluded it’s Pre- Annual General Meeting (AGM) workshops in preparation for the 17th AGM that is scheduled for 24 March 2023 at Jinja Gadaffi barracks . The workshops took place in the five regions that are …

WSACCO APPRECIATION AWARD The CEO has handed over a token of appreciation award to Management which he received on behalf of WSACCO during the 12th Annual MODVA/UPDF thanks giving celebrations that took place on 25th February 2023 at Kololo grounds.Wazalendo SACCO was appreciated for it’s contribution towards 42nd Tarehe sita …

UPDF AND WAZALENDO SACCO MOURN BRIG SIMON OCAN’S MOTHER The Commandant of UPDF’s National Defence College (NDC) Jinja, Maj Gen Francis Okello represented the UPDF fraternity at the send off Ceremony of the late ANGELA PAULINA mother to Brig Gen Simon Nicholas Ocan who is the UPDF’s Defence Attache (DA) …

06 February 2023   Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO)  has concluded a one week training of community based SACCOs in greater Mbarara as part of the UPDF  army week activities ahead of Tarehe Sita celebrations.   According to the Chief Executive officer of Wazalendo SACCO Col Joseph Freddy …