AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFinancial Integrity: Uganda’s Financial Intelligence Authority has become Africa’s first financial intelligence unit to earn ISO 27001:2022 certification, strengthening information security as the country prepares for a 2028 FATF review. Economy: The shilling gained slightly against the US dollar, supported by subdued demand and foreign-exchange inflows. Digital banking and mobile money also expanded, with transaction values rising 28% to Shs366 trillion in 2025. Security: Uganda has begun withdrawing troops from Somalia after nearly 20 years, amid funding pressures and changes to the regional mission. Sport: Kawempe Muslim Ladies are set to become the first Ugandan club to compete in the CAF Women’s Champions League, while Parliament honoured Uganda’s aquatics team after its regional championship win. Kampala: Poor waste management, blocked drains and flooding are costing low-income residents business and damaging property. Jobs and skills: Uganda’s TVET Council says training must focus more on practical skills employers need, rather than certificates alone.
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