Salaam Bank Limited Expands: Museveni to Launch Uganda’s First Islamic Insurance Company, Tamini

Salaam Bank Limited Expands: Museveni to launch Uganda’s first islamic Insurance Company, Tamini

KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni is scheduled to preside over the official launch of Tamini General Insurance on March 3. The event signals a shift in the nation’s financial landscape with the introduction of its first licensed provider of Islamic insurance. The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda officially licensed the firm Nov. 26, 2025, following a significant legislative evolution that authorized Shari’ah-compliant financial…

President Museveni to launch Tamini, Uganda’s first Islamic Insurance, after Salaam Bank Limited

President Yoweri Museveni, center, joins Salaam Bank Ltd. Chairman Ibrahim Abdirahman, left, and Managing Director Michael Mande during the official launch of the financial institution at Kololo Independence Grounds on March 27, 2024. The ceremony marked the introduction of the first licensed Islamic banking provider in Uganda, following the 2023 amendment of the Financial Institutions Act. Museveni emphasized that the Shari’ah-compliant model w…

Museveni Confirms Bobi Wine Isn't Young , Urges Him To Stop Lying The Youths - The Witness Uganda

President Yoweri Museveni has strongly challenged persistent claims by opposition figure Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu—widely known as Bobi Wine—that he embodies Uganda’s youthful majority standing up to an ageing political order. While meeting a group of social media influencers at his farm in Kisozi on Sunday, Museveni openly questioned the logic behind describing someone in their 40s as “young.” His remarks appeared to directly counter Bobi Wine…