NSSF assets grow to Ushs 6.6 trillion despite weak East African economies

By Our Reporter The economies within East Africa, where the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has investments, weakened in 2015/16 but that did not stop the accumulation of assets by the fund. The assets have grown to Ushs 6.6trillion, a rise of Ushs 1trillion from Ushs 5.6trillion in 2014/15. According to Richard Byarugaba, the Managing Director NSSF, the growth in the assets was because of