Uganda is set for renewed World Bank financing under a new 10-year partnership framework.
By
Nelson Naturinda
Bureau chief based in Kampala
Nation Media Group
The World Bank has unveiled a new 10-year partnership framework for Uganda, in the lender’s renewed engagement with the country nearly three years after it had suspended new financing over concerns related to Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act.
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The bank had ended all lending to Uganda two years ago because of a harsh, new anti-LGBTQ law.
The PAMOJA project, funded by the WB for a five-year period from 2024 to 2029, is valued at Sh33 billion.
The new law, softened after economic warnings, still gives Kampala broad powers to police foreign-backed political activity.
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