Diversified bets lift Uganda’s NSSF to $91m profit

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Uganda NSSF is the second largest shareholder of Airtel Uganda after Bharti Airtel. PHOTO | FILE | DAILY MONITOR

Uganda’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF) posted $91.1 million in earnings for the year ending June 30, 2025, lifted by dividend payouts, equity income, and real estate returns despite a tough investment climate.

Interest income rose from Ush2.34 trillion ($662 million) to Ush2.88 trillion ($820 million). Dividend income climbed from Ush175 billion ($49.8 million) to Ush238.1 billion ($67.8 million). Real estate grew from Ush13.2 billion ($3.7 million) to Ush16.6 billion ($4.7 million), while other income jumped from Ush382 billion ($108.7 million) to Ush651 billion ($185.3 million).