The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has expressed regret over Business Unity South Africa's decision to withdraw from the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) structures related to the UIF, as well as from the UIF board. This exit is seen as undermining social dialogue, according to the UIF.

The Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services (UIBFS) has completed the Women in Leadership Program 2026, a five-day initiative aimed at empowering women with essential leadership skills and confidence for roles in Uganda's financial sector. The program focused on equipping participants with the necessary mindset to excel in leadership positions.

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has expressed support for the new leadership of the South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef) following criticism from the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) regarding claims made by the forum about the National Lotteries Commission (NLC). This endorsement comes shortly after the SIU publicly addressed issues related to Sanef's former chairperson.

dfcu Bank has announced its commitment to supporting the growth and sustainability of Uganda's education sector, particularly focusing on international schools. This initiative was highlighted during the International Schools Forum held at dfcu's Nakasero headquarters, which brought together school proprietors, education regulators, curriculum providers, and private sector partners to discuss challenges such as rising costs and regulatory complexities.

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has requested the Inter-party Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD) to permit Dr. Lina Zedriga Waru, the acting party president, to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the party's admission to IPOD. This request was made in a letter dated June 18th from the party's Secretary General, David Lewis Rubongoya.

Experts in conservation and wildlife management have highlighted the importance of research in protecting Uganda's biodiversity. They advocate for enhanced collaboration, data-driven interventions, and coordinated actions among institutions. This was discussed at the inaugural National Biodiversity and Innovation Research symposium, where John Makombo, Commissioner for Biodiversity Management at Uganda Wildlife Authority, stressed the critical role of research in these efforts.