The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) financial institution, Wazalendo SACCO, has today elected new Board members who will oversee its operations for the next four years.
Information obtained by Kanoute Live indicates that the Annual General Meeting is currently underway at Gaddafi Cantonment in Jinja. Members of Wazalendo SACCO are also preparing to receive their dividends within a few days following the conclusion of the meeting.
WSACCO Elected Candidates
Date: 31/03/2026
Board of Directors (BOD):
• Lt Gen Sam Kavuma — Chairperson
• Brig Gen Peter Geitano Omola — Vice Chairperson
• Col James Okiring — Secretary
Supervisory Board (SUPBO):
• Brig Gen Justus Rukundo — Chairperson
• Maj Newton I. Namaziima — Vice Chairperson
• Capt Asha Praise Mbwali — Secretary
Regional Board Representatives:
• Capt Dathan Bunanukye — Western Region
• Capt Nathan Mwebesa — Northern Region
• Maj Marriam Kagooro — Gender Representative
• WO2 Bashaija Wilber — Eastern Region
• WO2 Osuku Peter — West Nile Region
• Capt Isaac Bisaalu — Central Region
The newly elected leaders are expected to guide the SACCO’s strategic direction, strengthen financial management, and enhance service delivery to its members over the next term.