As Artificial Intelligence (AI) matures from a digital novelty into a foundational pillar of the global economy, the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has launched a high-level dialogue on the future of work. The 16th edition of the NSSF Career…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has officially launched a high-stakes amnesty window, giving thousands of defaulting employers exactly 60 days to settle outstanding contributions or face aggressive litigation. Announcing the move at Workers House in Kampala today, NSSF Deputy…
By Joseph Kanyamunyu Ugandans are being encouraged to save more than ever before. But beneath the headlines and product launches lies a deeper, more uncomfortable question: Are we merely saving money, or are we finally learning how money should work…
The All-Africa Pension Summit 2025 was the center-stage for a compelling address by Ahunna Eziakonwa, the UN Assistant Secretary-General and Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa, who urged African leaders to transform the continent’s US$700Bn to US$1 trillion…
The All Africa Pension Summit (AAPS) 2025 provided a crucial forum for African financial leaders to strategise on harnessing the continent’s vast capital reserves. In a high-impact keynote address on Day Two of the Summit, Mr. Admassu Tadesse, President and…
The All Africa Pension Summit, hosted by Uganda, witnessed a powerful and passionate call to action from Hon. Betty Amongi Ongom, the Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development, who urged pension fund managers across the continent to fundamentally shift…
The East African Capital Markets Conference (EACMC 2025), held in Kampala this week, concluded with a powerful consensus: the future of the region’s finance lies in the strategic embrace of Digital Transformation and Sustainable Finance. The gathering of regulators, policymakers,…
The annual NSSF Kampala Hills Run, a major corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at transforming learning conditions in public primary schools, has been rescheduled. The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Managing Director, Mr. Patrick Ayota, announced this week that…
Africa’s financial landscape is to undergo a significant transformation as the continent’s major pension funds prepare to converge in Kampala, Uganda, for the inaugural “$700 Billion in 1 Room” All Africa Pensions Summit. This pivotal meeting, announced today during a…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has declared a 13.5% interest rate for the Financial Year 2024/25, a testament to its exceptional performance and strategic success. The announcement was made today by Hon. Matia Kasaija, the Minister of Finance, Planning…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has once again cemented its role as a key driver of Uganda’s economy, announcing record-breaking earnings and contributions for the Financial Year ending June 30, 2025. With earnings soaring to Shs3.52 trillion, an 11%…
Airtel Uganda today announced a significant financial milestone, paying Shs50.31 billion in dividends to the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), its biggest investor. This substantial payment stems from NSSF’s strategic investment in Airtel Uganda, underscoring a powerful narrative of shared…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) of Uganda has reported significant returns on its investment in MTN Uganda, the country’s largest telecom operator. According to a recent press release, NSSF has earned a total of Shs 80.6 billion (approximately USD…
NSSF Managing Director Patrick Ayota. The National Social Security Fund (NSSF), Uganda’s national savings scheme, has hit Ugshs 20 trillion in Assets Under Management (AUM), one and a half years ahead of schedule, according to the Fund’s 10-year Strategic Plan.…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has announced a partnership with Ideawake, a global innovation software company, to expand access to the NSSF Hi-Innovator programme to more entrepreneurs across the country. In 2021, the Fund launched the NSSF Hi-Innovator programme,…