“H.E. President @KagutaMuseveni values, protects and promotes everyone adding value to Uganda,” - Col. @edthnaka assured investors during the 16th UK-Africa Investment Summit that took place on 11th September 2026 in London. She invited investors to explore opportunities in Uganda, reaffirming @ShieldInvestors’s commitment to safeguarding their investments and boosting investor confidence. 🔗 protection.statehouseinvest.… @UKAfricaSummit #UKAIS2026 #EmpoweringInvestors

Col. @edthnaka thanked the facilitators for their contribution to SHIPU’s staff retreat, describing them as a “friendly force” whose guidance strengthened teamwork, accountability and institutional effectiveness. She emphasised the importance of professional integrity, safeguarding the Unit’s reputation, maintaining public confidence and taking personal responsibility for career development. Col. @edthnaka urged officers to translate the lessons into measurable results that demonstrate SHIPU’s impact and advance the Unit’s mandate to protect investors. The retreat focused on strengthening team effectiveness, professional conduct, continuous improvement and individual accountability to enhance service delivery. #EmpoweringInvestors

“Our responsibility is to build both competence and visibility, ensuring that what we do is matched by what the public knows and understands about our work,” – Coach @ApuuliBabigumir. He emphasised that strategic, audience-centred communication is essential to translating institutional achievements into public understanding, managing expectations and building trust. The session underscored the importance of communicating SHIPU’s work in ways that keep the public informed, engaged and confident in investor protection. #EmpoweringInvestors

DAY 2: Led by Col. @edthnaka, SHIPU’s capacity-building and team-effectiveness training is underway, with Coach @ApuuliBabigumir facilitating a session on strategic communication. The session focuses on aligning communication with SHIPU’s mandate, showcasing institutional achievements, managing stakeholder expectations and strengthening public trust to advance investor protection in Uganda. #EmpoweringInvestors

HW Jackline Kagoya - Chief Magistrate @JudiciaryUG noted the importance of professional conduct, effective communication and sound administrative practices in strengthening institutional effectiveness. She highlighted how accurate documentation, clear reporting and responsible information management support informed decision-making, accountability and continuity in public service. The session reinforced the importance of professionalism, attention to detail and effective execution of responsibilities in enhancing institutional performance and service delivery. #EmpoweringInvestors

“The effectiveness of an institution depends not only on its legal mandate, but also on its legitimacy and the value it delivers to the people it serves,” - HW Faisal Mulalira, @JudiciaryUG . He underscored the importance of professional integrity, effective communication, inter-agency coordination and consistent follow-up in strengthening investor protection. He highlighted the need for officers to take ownership, learn from emerging challenges and foster a culture of accountability and responsive service delivery to build public confidence and promote a predictable investment environment. The training challenged SHIPU officers to view investor protection as both a governance function and a service-delivery responsibility, requiring professionalism, collaboration and a commitment to public service. #EmpoweringInvestors

IN SESSION: SHIPU is conducting a capacity-building session for its officers under the theme “Harnessing Professional Integrity, Strategic Competence, Institutional Effectiveness and Investor Protection,” facilitated by His Worship Faisal Mulalira and HW Jackline Kagoya @JudiciaryUG. The session explores how professional integrity, sound judgement, effective communication and inter-agency coordination contribute to institutional effectiveness. The engagement aims to strengthen the capacity of SHIPU officers to translate the Unit’s mandate into accountable, responsive and effective investor protection services. Col. @edthnaka #EmpoweringInvestors

THIS AFTERNOON: SHIPU strengthens its commitment to staff development and institutional excellence through a session on The Power of Mindset Change in Uganda, led by @RevJamesKIM_IYF, Chairman of the International Youth Foundation, and his team. The session highlights how a positive mindset fosters resilience, strengthens character, and promotes innovation, accountability, and improved service delivery. Under the leadership of Col. @edthnaka, SHIPU recognises mindset change as a vital step towards empowering people and driving meaningful institutional transformation. “Change minds, change lives. Change minds, change the world.” #EmpoweringInvestors

SHIPU welcomes Ireland’s commitment to mobilising more Irish investors [@IrlEmbUganda] to Uganda. H.E. Mags Gaynor [@IEAmbUganda] highlighted opportunities in agribusiness, tourism, health, education, energy and fintech, supported by Uganda’s 25 industrial parks and improving infrastructure. Col. @edthnaka reaffirmed @GovUganda's commitment to investor protection, with SHIPU having resolved over 1000 complaints since 2023 and safeguarding investments through the Uganda #EIPP. Find more in today's @newvisionwire 👇 🔗Explore the #EIPP via protection.statehouseinvest.… #EmpoweringInvestors

SHIPU is honored to participate in the 5th Uganda–EU Business Forum at Kampala Serena Hotel, which is convened as part of the three-day Renewable Energy Conference 2026. Under the theme "Driving Investment, Renewable Energy Partnership and Green Industrialization under the Global Gateway Strategy", the event is organised by the delegation of the @EUinUG in partnership with @ugandainvest and @PSF_Uganda. The chief guest H.E. Vice President @jessica_alupo represented by @DrMusenero, Minister for @MEMD_Uganda, yesterday reiterated in her speech, “Energy is the blood that flows through the economy to keep it alive. Our tenfold growth ambition demands fueling through purposeful collaboration and disciplined implementation.” She urged stakeholders to move dialogue into concrete investment decisions. The host H.E @JanSadek, the Head of the @EUinUG, lauded the 50 years of the partnership between the EU and Uganda, emphasising that Europe's message to Uganda is "You can rely on us.” The conference also features an exhibition showcasing sustainable energy solutions and initiatives by domestic and foreign investors. Government MDAs, including UIA, URA, NEMA, DCIC, UEGCL, UEDCL and NWSC, are present to support investment and facilitate coordination in the energy sector. Led by Col. @edthnaka, SHIPU reaffirms its commitment to addressing investment bottlenecks and coordinating stakeholders to advance renewable energy investment and green industrialisation in Uganda. #TeamEurope #UEUBF2026 #EmpoweringInvestors

“We look forward to hosting a strong pipeline of Irish investors in Uganda.” - Col. @edthnaka, inviting Irish [@IrlEmbUganda] businesses to explore opportunities in high-growth sectors. She highlighted opportunities to strengthen Uganda–Ireland commercial and technical ties in agribusiness, technology, pharmaceuticals, medtech, higher education and international financial services. Col. @edthnaka recognised Ireland’s longstanding ties with Uganda and its support for Karamoja, refugees, education and youth skills development reaffirming SHIPU’s commitment to resolving bottlenecks and supporting Irish investors to establish and grow in Uganda. #TeamEurope #EmpoweringInvestors

Dr. Hamis Mugendawala, Director of Population and Social Development Planning @NPA_UG, reaffirmed NPA’s commitment to working with @ShieldInvestors to guide prospective investors towards investment opportunities in Uganda that align with their interests and investment priorities. He also highlighted @GovUganda’s Project Preparation Facility (PPF), which supports preliminary assessments and feasibility studies to develop bankable projects and reduce upfront investment costs. #EmpoweringInvestors