Uganda’s Finance Minister Calls on Accountants to Lead with Data | Uganda News

Uganda News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 3, 2026 · 2m

Uganda’s Finance Minister Henry Musasizi is rallying the nation’s accountants to become strategic economic guardians—not just number crunchers. He’s demanding tighter fiscal discipline, real-time financial oversight, and tech-savvy innovation to prevent costly mistakes and fuel sustainable growth. With public funds at stake, accountants must now deliver evidence-backed analysis, monitor cash flow, and leverage emerging tools like blockchain and AI to steer Uganda’s economy forward. The Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ head Timothy Ediomu backed this call, urging professionals to…