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Registration Of A Foreign NGO In Uganda
Uganda has a vibrant and diverse civil society sector that plays an important role in promoting human rights, social justice, and development. Foreign NGOs have increasingly been drawn to Uganda to support various causes, ranging from humanitarian relief to democracy...
The Public Health Amendment Bill: A Necessary Evil or an Attack on Individual Autonomy?
Examining the proposed changes to the Public Health Act, the article delves into the complex ethical and practical considerations underlying the debate on individual rights versus public health. Introduction The Public Health Amendment Bill proposes significant...
Launch Your Business Right: Essential Legal Requirements In Uganda
Foreign Investors who may wish to invest in Uganda, are required to meet certain legal requirements to be able to open up Business operations in Uganda. Introduction If you're an entrepreneur looking to launch a new venture, it's essential to understand the legal...
What You Need To Know About The Employment Amendment Bill And How It Will Impact Your Job In 2023
These changes are aimed at improving the rights and protection of workers, but they may also bring new challenges for employers. INTRODUCTION The Employment Amendment Bill 2022 has recently been passed, bringing significant changes to the way employment is regulated...
Don’t Just Say Yes To A Board Appointment
Whatever the Board, it is important and absolutely necessary for you to conduct a personal due diligence check before you sign that Appointment letter. INTRODUCTION Many reasons have been given as to why different people serve on Boards. Some say, it is prestigious,...
A Critical Analysis Of Challenges Facing Fintech Startups In Uganda
Starting a company in such a competitive industry like Fintech, which is also an object of scrutiny of governmental regulators, is no easy task. However, a successful Fintech start-up that becomes a leading solution in its sphere can potentially help millions of...
Everything You Need To Know About How To Register A Trust In Uganda
A non-governmental organization can be registered in five different forms in Uganda: Company limited by guarantee, Institution based association, District based association, Nongovernmental organization (under NGO Act), and as aTrust. What is a Trust? A Trust is a...
What You Need To Know From The Tenant And Landlord Act 2022
The Landlord and Tenant Act, 2022 is meant to regulate the relationship between landlords and tenants. It will also reform and consolidate the law relating to the letting of premises and related responsibilities. I. New obligations for the landlord. a) Where...
What You Need To Know As A Shareholder In A Company
The role/duties of shareholders/owners are undermined by the owners. In certain cases, major/majority shareholders consciously or subconsciously take over a company, making the key decisions without consulting other shareholders. You are a shareholder and own a part...
Joint Venture Can Create Revenue For SMEs
Joint Ventures are a business initiative that promotes, expands, creates opportunities for businesses over a short-term period with minimal structures and processes. Post COVID, many Businesses are currently operating in recovery mode to try and meet customer demands,...