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Inauguration of the joint wage, pension, and gratuity budget harmonization exercise for Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) and Local Governments (LGs) for the financial year 2025/2026 at the National Archives and Records Centre (NARC), Main Boardroom, by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Service (Mrs. Catherine Bitarakwate Musingwiire).

On Monday, September 1, 2025, Mrs. Catherine Bitarakwate Musingwiire, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Service, officially launched the harmonization exercise for the joint wage, pension, and gratuity budget for Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) as well as Local Governments (LGs) for the 2025/2026 financial year. This event took place at the Main

Performance Enhancement Training for Heads of Divisions – Finance and Administration Department, Ministry of Water and Environment which commenced on 19th has ended today 21st August 2025 at Civil Service College Uganda.

The Minister of Public Service, Hon.Wilson Muruli Mukasa has officiated at the closure of the Public Service Pension Fund sensitization campaign in Mbale.

The Ministry of Public Service Launches Regional Sensitization on the Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF). The Ministry of Public Service, through the Department of Compensation, has commenced a nationwide sensitization campaign targeting key stakeholders on the forthcoming Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF). The inaugural workshop is taking place at Mbale Resort Hotel from 21st to 22nd August 2025, bringing together Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs), Town Clerks of Cities and Municipalities, Heads of Human Resource Management from Districts, Regional Referral Hospitals, Cities, and Municipalities. Speaking at the opening, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Service, Mrs. Catherine Bitarakwate Musingwiire, emphasized that the new Fund will be contributory in nature, with Government contributing 10% and public officers contributing 5% of their monthly salary. She further noted that the PSPF will be managed by an independent Board of Trustees under the regulatory oversight of the Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA). The sensitization workshops are aimed at helping stakeholders appreciate the rationale behind reforming the current Public Service Pension Scheme and to rally their support for the transition to a funded contributory scheme that guarantees sustainability and security for public officers upon retirement. The Permanent Secretary also held a sideline meeting with accounting officers from Karamoja sub region who raised issues concerning their respective vote.

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Service (MoPS), Mrs. Catherine Bitarakwate Musingwiire, chaired a meeting with officials from the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MoDVA) to bring the Ministry on board in the establishment and operationalization of the Kampala Service Uganda Centre at Posta Uganda. In line with a directive from H.E. the President, the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) will undertake the renovation works at the Posta Uganda Central building to facilitate the Centre’s setup.

The Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF) Subcommittee chaired by the Commissioner Management Services Mrs.Allen Kakama, convened to review the Structure, Job Description and Person Specifications for the Public Service Pension Fund(PSPF).

he Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF) Special Taskforce, chaired by the Principal Communications Officer, Mr. Asavia Philip Nampandu, convened today in the HCM Training room to advance preparations for the Communication Strategy and IEC materials. The meeting reviewed key document analysis with a focus on critical issues, stakeholder interests and concerns, proposed messaging, communication channels, and planned engagements with selected pension schemes, among other areas.

The Minister of Public Service chairing a Top Management Meeting in which a presentation of the Ministry’s Annual Performance Report was presented and discussed for further actions.

The PS/MOPS, Catherine Bitarakwate Musingwiire (Mrs), chaired an SMT meeting in which members from Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development made a presentation in which they requested the ministry to assist in developing and implementing a skilled workforce strategy, develop a structure of Uganda National Nuclear Company, enhance Nuclear Department’s Capacity and collaborate with the Ministry of Energy on strategies for attracting, training and retaining qualified personnel for nuclear sector. Also members from Makerere University made a presentation on integrity scale and non-verbal interview tool.

The Ministry of Public Service, MOFPED, MOE, MoLG and MoGLSD, met with members of the Uganda Local Government Worker’s Union at Ministry head quarter, to discuss grievances raised by the Union. These include salary enhancement, Non-compliance on check off regulations, failure by ROs to remit Union deductions and their intentions to carry out an industrial action.

The Minister of Public Service chaired the Transformation Programme (PSTP) Leadership Committee Meeting held today at the National Records and Archives Centre (NRCA), Kampala The meeting brings together Ministers, Permanent Secretaries, Executive Directors of Agencies and Departments, Board Secretaries, and Board Chairpersons to: Review the programme implementation and performance Discuss key policy issues affecting the PSTP Propose actionable recommendations for improved public service delivery.

The Undersecretary, Ministry of Public Service, Mr. Irumba Rogers Kaija, assumes duty, presides over the weekly Departmental meeting of Finance and Administration which deliberated on several key issues.

Members of the Research Management Committee (RMC) spearheaded by the Civil Service College Uganda, held a meeting to discuss the benchmarking report for consideration.

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Service, today chaired the Senior Management Meeting, which deliberated on several key matters, including the Ministry’s Client Charter, Service Delivery Standards, and the status of preparations for the upcoming Public Service Transformation Programme (PSTP) Leadership Committee meeting, among others.

The Chairperson for the Technical Sub Committee, Mr. Robert Ssaka, has chaired an Inaugural meeting for the design, implementation and commissioning of Pension Fund Management System(PFMS) for the Public Service Pension Fund. The committee comprises members from Ministry of Public Service, NITA-U, URBRA, Ministry of ICT and NSSF. A high level draft roadmap has been developed to guide the actions of the committee.

A meeting to discuss the draft Productivity Measurement Framework was held on 7th August 2025 at the National Records Centre and Archives (NRCA). The framework is being developed through a partnership between the Ministry of Public Service and Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund (RIF), with the Department of Management Services providing technical counterpart support to the lead consultancy team from Makerere University. The meeting was attended by technical departments of the Ministry of Public Service, along with representatives from key stakeholder institutions, including the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MoGLSD), the National Planning Authority (NPA), and the Makerere University Business School (MUBS), among others.

A meeting to discuss the updates on implementation of RAPEX and the next steps for mainstreaming the National Forestry Authority into the Ministry of Water and Environment

The Ag. Permanent Secretary Dr. Stephen Okiror, chaired a at Ministry of Public Service main bedroom.

The Special Taskforce established to develop a Communication Strategy and IEC Materials for the Public Service Pension Fund

, chaired by the Principal Communications Officer, Asavia Nampandu, convened in Room 44, Ministry of Public Service, to deliberate on the roadmap and agree on the next steps. The Taskforce comprises representatives from UBRA, NSSF, the Government Citizens Interaction Centre, the Uganda Media Centre, the Parliamentary Pension Scheme, and the Ministry of Public Service. Some

Ministry of Public Service meeting members of Uganda Technical and Vocational Trainers’ Union at Ministry of Public Service main boardroom

The Minister of State for Public Service, Hon. Grace Mary Mugasa, Ministry of Public Service technical team and representatives from the Ministry of Education have held a in which various issues were deliberated on including the new staff structure TVT, remuneration and categorisation of some caders as non science among others.

The swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected UPSHRMNet Executive at the National Records Centre and Archives (NRCA).

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Service, Catherine Bitarakwate Musingwiire (Mrs), who also serves as the Patron of the UPSHRMNet Uganda Chapter, presided over The new Executive was democratically elected during the UPSHRMNet Annual Meeting held in Mbale City earlier on.

A meeting of the Subcommittee on structure, Job Description and Person Specifications for Public Service Pension Fund held at MOPS main boardroom.

A meeting of the Subcommittee on structure, Job Description and Person Specifications for Public Service Pension Fund held at MOPS main boardroom.

The Department of PSI Ministry of Public Service in collaborates with the National Planning Authority (NPA),

convened a capacity-building workshop on Friday 25th July 2025 for representatives from all public universities, focusing on the Development of Service Delivery Standards.

Stakeholders’ meeting spearheading the establishment and operationalization of Kampala Regional Service Uganda Centre

The Ag. Permanent Secretary Dr. Steven Okiror, today chaired a stakeholders’ meeting in the Ministry Boardroom aimed at the Public Service. The purpose of this meeting was to engage key stakeholders in discussing and agreeing on the next steps towards the establishment and operationalization of the Kampala Regional Service Uganda Centre.

The Minster of Public Service, Hon. Wilson Muruli Mukasa meeting overnment officials from relevant ministries heading to Beijing China for Uganda Ministerial workshop on Governance.

The Minster of Public Service, Hon. Wilson Muruli Mukasa, is leading a delegation of g Through this seminar, Beijing will share their experience in various fields, provide professional guidance and assistance according to the actual needs of the foreign side, and further strengthen the exchanges and cooperation between the relevant departments of China and Uganda.

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