Census

By Priscilla Maloba The Education Ministry has ordered all schools and higher institutions to break off for the national population headcount scheduled to take place from May 9 for 10 days. In a November 8, 2023 letter, the ministry’s director for higher, technical, vocational education and training, Dr Jane Egau […]

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is carrying out a census mapping exercise ahead of the May enumeration exercise. The executive director for the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, Dr. Chris Mukiza, says they are mapping all the households, with 87 percent of the mapping exercise (villages) so far completed. He […]

By Kevin Githuku The Uganda Bureau of Statistics has postponed the national census exercise that was scheduled to be held in August to an undisclosed date. The Bureau stated that it needed more time to procure the tablets that are needed to expedite the exercise, noting that government intends to […]

Officials from the National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU) have appealed to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) for more inclusion as the bureau prepares to conduct the national census in August. Addressing journalists at their offices in Bukoto, Robinson Otim, a NUDIPU board member representing the Epilepsy […]