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Acts, circulars, rulings, and what they mean — from Cap. 112 to the Tier 4 Act.
The Cooperative Societies Act, the Tier 4 Act and the MDI Act each claim a piece of the SACCO. The 2020 and 2022 amendments fixed some gaps but not the overlap.
By Kaza Research Desk · 16 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
A six-month deadline extension and a presidential directive have paused the central bank's push to license large SACCOs, leaving the sector's regulatory future unsettled.
By Kaza Research Desk · 2 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
Twenty-five years after the Cooperative Bank collapsed, the movement has launched a national savings and credit society as the first step back. The capital raised so far is modest.
By Kaza Research Desk · 22 Sept 2025 · 4 min read
Eight years after the Tier 4 Act, Uganda's microfinance regulator is moving from sensitisation to enforcement. Here is what the law requires and how far licensing has come.
By Kaza Research Desk · 25 Jun 2024 · 4 min read
