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Uganda: Why World Bank Funding Freeze On Uganda Is a Mistake
Independent (Kampala), 14 August 2023
In a surprising twist, some members of the gay community in Uganda have told The Independent they are not pleased by the recent decision of the World Bank to cut funding to new… Read more »
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Uganda: Govt Eyes Tough Options Amid World Bank Cuts
Observer, 16 August 2023
Less than two months since Uganda's ministry of Finance released its annual budget, the government body is reviewing those plans after the World Bank - the country's biggest… Read more »
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Uganda: Uganda Will Develop With or Without Loans - Museveni
Independent (Kampala), 10 August 2023
President Yoweri Museveni has explained that Uganda's anti-homosexuality law does not target anyone for being a homosexual, but makes it illegal to recruit or coerce others. This… Read more »
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Uganda: Museveni Accuses World Bank of Coercion After Loan Freeze
Capital FM, 10 August 2023
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday accused the World Bank of using money to try to "coerce" the government over its controversial anti-gay legislation. Read more »
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Uganda: Salaries to Be Affected As Government Plans Budget Reviews Following World Bank Loan Ban
Nile Post, 10 August 2023
The Ministry of Finance has issued a warning that emoluments and different salary obligations from the government will most likely be affected as Uganda continues its stand on the… Read more »
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Uganda: World Bank Suspends New Loans to Uganda Over Anti-LGBTQ Law
allAfrica, 9 August 2023
The World Bank said that it will stop making fresh loans to Uganda due to the nation's contentious anti-LGBTQ law, Al Jazeera reports. The Washington, DC-based lender announced on… Read more »
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Uganda: Uganda Will Develop Without World Bank - Museveni
Nile Post, 9 August 2023
President Museveni has insisted that Uganda will do with or without the support of the World Bank. Read more »
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Uganda: Funding Pause 'To Protect Sexual and Gender Minority Groups' - World Bank
Nile Post, 9 August 2023
The World Bank Group has said it will pause public financing to Uganda over the country's adoption of the Anti-Homosexuality law. Read more »