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Public Service Minister issues Establishment Notice No. 3 of 2026, raising FY2026/27 wage bill by Shs1.088 trillion

Policy & Legislation Single source Uganda (national) 6 Jul 2026 Severity: 1/5

Minister of Public Service Gen Edward Katumba Wamala issued Establishment Notice No. 3 of 2026 on human resource management, announcing a public service wage bill of Shs9.708 trillion for FY2026/27, up from Shs8.621 trillion. The minister said recruitment would require Ministry of Public Service clearance, announced the operationalisation of the Public Service Pension Fund, and directed institutions to move to a digital Balanced Scorecard appraisal system.

A national event, not tied to one district.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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