By The Weekly Edge desk ·
iGaming Afrika reported that finance minister Henry Musasizi launched the NLGRB strategic plan covering FY2025/26 to FY2029/30. The launch also introduced a client charter and service delivery standards.
The board has a new strategic plan and published framework for client services.
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The remarks give judicial recognition to NLGRB’s role in regulating Uganda’s gambling sector.
Licensed gaming operators discussed implementing Uganda’s 15% withholding tax with the NLGRB and URA.
Licensed operators must deduct 15% tax from payouts minus stakes, while National Lottery winnings remain exempt.
NLGRB leadership addressed Auditor General queries before the parliamentary COSASE committee.
Uganda’s regulator wants telecom operators to monitor traffic, report suspicious activity and educate consumers beyond blocking websites.
Operators are being urged to embed compliance, anti-money laundering and responsible gambling into daily operations alongside coordinated tax oversight.