August 01
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Busitema University Appeals to MPs Over Sh3 Billion Debt
New Vision
Busitema University administration has appealed to Parliament to intervene and increase their budget. Read more »
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Makerere Chokes On Sh50 Billion Debt
New Vision
Makerere University is indebted to the tune of sh50b, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ddumba Ssentamu, has said. Read more »
July 31
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Bariadi, Itilima District Councils Divide Resources
Daily News
AUTHORITIES in Simiyu region have advised Bariadi district not to inherit a cotton levy debt amounting to 500m/- until the matter has been settled in court. Read more »
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A-G Fails to Defend State Over Ten Billion Judgment Debt
Ghanaian Chronicle
A State Attorney, Helen French, failed to supply the Judgment Debt Commission with documents in respect of judgment debt of amount GH¢ 1,418, 151.76 (over 10 billion) paid to... Read more »
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Kalungu MP Survives Arrest Over Debt
New Vision
Kalungu Woman MP Florence Kintu is now a happy woman after Nibya money lenders Limited withdrew charges of issuing a bounced cheques against her. Read more »
July 29
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KPCU and KCB Agree On Debt Payment
Capital FM
The Kenya Planters Cooperative Union (KPCU has reached for an out of court agreement with the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) over payment of the union's debt of Sh644 million. Read more »
July 28
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At Sh15 Trillion, Uganda's Debt Worries Experts
Observer
Uganda's external debt is now estimated at $5.805 billion (approximately Shs 15.1 trillion), which places us in the top rank of highly-indebted countries with questionable capacity... Read more »
July 27
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The Star
Nakuru County leader of minority Daniel Ambale has said the biggest challenge the county is facing was the inherited debt of Sh884,561,737 from the municipal council. Read more »
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Euro Bond - Sambo Commends DMO
This Day
The Vice President Arc Mohammed Namadi Sambo has commended the Debt Management Office (DMO) for successfully floating the one billion US dollar Euro Bond. The Vice President gave... Read more »
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House Orders Probe Into Rising Domestic Debt
This Day
The House of Representatives has given its House Committee on Aid, Loans and Debt Management a mandate to investigate what it called the "rising incidence of domestic public debts"... Read more »
July 26
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New Times
RWANDA Football federation has formally agreed with Rwanda Revenue Authoirty to clear its tax arrears totalling Rwf15 million in a space of fifteen months. Read more »
July 25
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Broke MPs Cry Out to Museveni Over Debts
New Vision
Members of Parliament, who are currently among the best paid individuals in the country, have appealed to President Yoweri Museveni to rescue them from their choking loans. Read more »
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Judge Wants Elderly War Claimants Paid First
Observer
High court Judge Simon Byabakama Mugenyi has advised the executives of the Acholi war debt claimants' association, to settle claims of the elders and vulnerable persons first... Read more »
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Reps Express Worry Over N74.6 Billion Local Debt
Leadership
The House of Representatives has raised the alarm over N74.6 billion debt owed to local contractors and financial institutions by various governments and MDAs, while calling for... Read more »
July 24
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The Herald
Zimbabwe Football Association was yesterday sued by Selous Hotel for failing to settle a bill amounting to more than US$4 000 when they camped for preparations for the African... Read more »
July 23
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Museveni Says No to MPs' Loan Bailout Deal
Observer
The president told the NRM caucus that he had blocked a Parliament-brokered deal for a Chinese firm to buy off the MPs loans. Read more »
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Write Off All Debts, Govt Orders Councils
The Herald
ALL 92 rural and urban councils must -- with immediate effect -- write off debts owed by residents for rates and bills from February 2009 to June 30 this year following a directive... Read more »
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Ratepayers Cautious As Minister Chombo Orders Debt Write-Off
SW Radio
Eyebrows have been raised after Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo instructed the country's 92 local authorities to cancel all debt owed by residents. Read more »
July 22
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'WFP Bills Unpaid', So Millers Turn Displaced Away
Radio Dabanga
The owners of grain mills at Dreige camp near Nyala, capital of South Darfur have refused to grind corn for displaced people, alleging that the World Food Programme (WFP) "has not... Read more »
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Local Authorities to Write-Off Debts
The Herald
Government has ordered all the country's 92 local authorities to write-off debts owed by their citizens from the period February 2009 to June 30 this year following complaints by... Read more »
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Glo, Vodafone Owe KMA Millions of Cedis
Ghanaian Chronicle
Two out of the six telecom companies operating in Ghana owe the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) whopping sums of money, amounting to millions of Ghana cedis. Read more »
July 21
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State Owes NAWASCO Sh60 Million - MD
The Star
Water and sanitation services for government institutions in Naivasha have been disconnected over unpaid bills to Naivasha Water and Sewerage Company says it is owed more than Sh60... Read more »
July 20
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Parliament Passes Law On Public Debt Management
ANGOP
The National Assembly (Angolan Parliament) Friday in Luanda approved the Bill on the Legal Regime on Issue and Management of Direct and Indirect Debt, with 147 votes in favour... Read more »
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Power - Sambo Summons Okonjo-Iweala, Others Over Poor Tariff, Debt On Gas
Leadership
Vice-President Namadi Sambo Thursday expressed worry over inadequate funds coming from the multi-year-tariff-order (MYTO) and inability to pay for gas in the power sector. Read more »
July 19
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Khartoum & Juba to Meet Next October in Washington to Discuss External Debt
Sudan Tribune
The World Bank has agreed to provide technical assistance to Sudan in order to enable it to prepare a comprehensive document on combating poverty, officials here said today. Read more »
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