After the 2026-2031 government took office, Uganda is pursuing its Ten-Fold Growth Strategy and the start of oil production with a UGX 84.3 trillion FY2026/27 budget, expecting 10.2% growth. Tenders for World Bank-funded digital (UDAP-GovNet) and power grid projects are active.
Gobierno · líder
President Yoweri Museveni (sworn in for a seventh term, May 2026) / Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja (retained)
Agenda nacional
- Ten-Fold Growth Strategy: agro-industrialisation, tourism, minerals and science (ATMS)
- Start of oil production and expected 10.2% growth in FY2026/27
- Raising household incomes through the Wealth Creation programme
- Domestic revenue mobilisation through new tax measures
- Irrigation, commercial farming and agro-processing investment
- Sustaining health services as aid declines
Programas de gobierno
FY2026/27 national budgetUGX 84.3 trillion
Presented Jun 11, 2026 by Finance Minister Musasizi to accelerate the Ten-Fold Growth Strategy
Agro-Industrialisation programmeUGX 2.26 trillion
Largest allocation ever
Wealth Creation programmeAbout UGX 11 trillion
Household income support
Uganda Digital Acceleration Project (UDAP-GovNet)
World Bank financed; tenders for Wi-Fi in government offices and refugee-hosting areas and a digital health solution for refugees
Power line installation works (Batch 2, Lots 9-11)
World Bank-funded electricity access works
Health sector budgetUGX 5.23 trillion
Reduced from last year as foreign aid declines
Oportunidades de negocio
Design and delivery of a public digital skills training programme
A World Bank-funded consultant for the national digital skills programme is being selected now.
NITA-U, Ministry of ICT
Production and inventory SaaS plus operations consulting for agro-processing cooperatives
Agro-industrialisation has its largest budget ever and the President is pushing processing investment.
Farmer cooperatives, processors, Ministry of Agriculture
Mobile performance-monitoring system for Wealth Creation beneficiaries
An UGX 11 trillion programme needs tracking of results.
Local governments, implementing agencies
Tax filing automation and AI help-desk chatbot
New tax measures increase the need for taxpayer service and collection efficiency.
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Licitaciones
- Last-mile Wi-Fi connectivity for MDAs, local governments and refugee-hosting communities · National Information Technology Authority (NITA-U) · Cierre 2026-11-16
- Consultant to conduct a national digital skills training programme · Government of Uganda (World Bank financed) · Cierre 2026-11-18
- Design, development and deployment of a digital solution for equitable health care among refugee communities · NITA-U, UDAP-GovNet · Cierre 2026-11-30
- Detailed design and construction supervision consultancy for Hoima and Fort Portal water supply · Ugandan water supply implementing agency (AFD financed) · Cierre 2026-12-02
- Procurement of line installation contractors (Batch 2, Lots 9-11) · Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) · Cierre 2026-12-04
Apoyos coreanos
- Korea Eximbank EDCF cooperation talks · Export-Import Bank of Korea (EDCF) — During KOAFEC in Sep 2026, the bank discussed EDCF projects and Korean company participation with Uganda's finance minister.
- Korea-Africa AI Hub and K-AI Package · Ministry of Economy and Finance / AfDB — EDCF-linked AI solutions, data centres and power projects promoted across Africa.
- KOICA Uganda country programme · KOICA — Grant aid projects and partnership opportunities through the Uganda office.
Avisos oficiales
- 2026-10-28 President Museveni discussed regional peace and security with the EU Great Lakes envoy
- 2026-10-26 President urged Iranian investors to set up agro-processing factories
- 2026-10-24 President urged Sheema farmers to adopt irrigation and commercial farming
- 2026-06-29 First Cabinet meeting of the 2026-2031 government
Desastres · conflicto · epidemias
Atención 2026-10-30
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27 Ugandans recruited to fight for Russia dead or presumed dead (10/29)
Ebola outbreak declared over (42 days passed); neighbour of DR Congo's outbreak, WHO regional risk 'high' (assessment of 8/14)
