Recent News Events

23 January 2025 Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO) has reaffirmed its commitment to sharing knowledge on best management practices with newly established SACCOs for  their growth and sustainability. This commitment was made by WSACCO Chief Executive Officer Brig Gen Joseph Freddy Onata during a presentation to leaders of …

23 November 2024 The Joint Staff Political Commissariat of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Maj Gen Henry Masiko, has underscored the critical role  that political education plays in maintaining the work spirit of the UPDF. He explained that ideology serves as the backbone of the army and is crucial …

22 November 2024 Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO)  concluded a two-day cooperative governance training. The training is aimed at improving the effectiveness of Board of Directors by equipping leaders with the  skills needed to advance the SACCO’s performance and operational efficiency. During the closing of the workshop, the …

Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO) has  donated a tricycle worth UGX 7 million to support a bakery project in Nakasongola cantonment. The project is run by the spouses of the UPDF personnel living in the Cantonment. The donation is intended to support the project in the distribution of …

Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO) extended support to Christ the King Primary School in Akakaat, Bukedea District, by donating essential education and hygiene items on the 13th March 2025. The donation included exercise books for students of primary one to primary seven and reusable sanitary pads for girls …

Today 20th November 2024 Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO) fraternity congratulates the  following newly promoted General Officer and  Senior Officers  from  both BOD and top management upon their well deserved promotions; Brigadier  General Joseph Freddy Onata  CEO-WSACCO,  Colonel Allan Kitanda – Vice C/Person of the BOD,  Colonel Banon …

Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO) hosted 400 Junior Non-Commissioned Officers (JNCOs) on a study tour at the SACCO headquarter in Kiwatule .The students are currently undergoing a four-month leadership course at Hima Training School in Kasese District. The Head of Human Resource  and Administration of WSACCO , Lt …

16th October 2024 Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society(WSACCO) has been commended for demonstrating the power of the cooperatives business model in equitable wealth creation and building resilient communities through focusing on  the welfare of its members and strategic community engagements. The remarks were done by the Chairperson of Dikwata …

UPDF, WAZALENDO SACCO LEADERS ADVISED TO GUARD AGAINST CORRUPTION TENDENCIES 16th September 2024 The Commander Land Force, Lieutenant General Kayanja Muhanga, has cautioned Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF) and Wazalendo SACCO leaders to safeguard the SACCO against corruption, citing recent rampant cases of mismanagement of government funds. Lt Gen Kayanja …

WAZALENDO SACCO FLAGS OFF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COMMERCIAL COMPLEX IN ARUA CITY 14th August 2024 In an effort to extend services closer to its members, Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (WSACCO) has flagged off the construction of a commercial Complex that will house its Arua cash operating branch …