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Mr. Michael Kazibwe, a model farmer in Jinja District has today called upon farmers in the Busoga Sub-region to avoid politicizing wealth creation messages, particularly those from President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.  Mr. Kazibwe urged farmers to prioritize mindset change and take actionable steps to transform their lives through agriculture. “There is no yellow money, red money, or blue money,” he said.  “If...

The Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Hon. Jacob Oboth Oboth, emphasized the importance of bolstering business partnerships between Uganda and the China National Precision Machinery Import and Export Corporation (CPMIEC). He made these remarks during a meeting with a delegation from CPMIEC at the Ministry of Defence headquarters in Mbuya. This meeting followed initial discussions led by the...

Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s team, headed by Maj Gen James Birungi, the Chief of Defence Intelligence and Security, conducted visits to several prominent Algerian military facilities on Wednesday to explore potential avenues for collaboration. The facilities visited included the Higher Warfare College, the Staff and Command School, and the Clothing and Bedding facility responsible for military...

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has made a notable effort to enhance food safety standards citywide by organizing a dedicated training session for food handlers and market administrators. The session, held in the Mayor’s Parlor on January 22, sought to educate food vendors on proper hygiene and safe food management practices while equipping market administrators with the skills needed to...

Uganda High Commission, New Delhi in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Tourism Wildlife and Antiquities, Uganda Airlines, Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) and Uganda Wildlife Authority(UWA)   is set to participate in the prestigious Outbound Travel Market (OTM), the leading Travel, Trade Show in India scheduled to take place from 30th January to 1st  February 2025 at...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni commended the Parish Development Model (PDM) for transforming livelihoods in Busoga, highlighting inspiring success stories of households that have significantly increased their income through the initiative. During his visit to Kalamira Village, Namutumba Town Council, Namutumba District, the President reaffirmed his commitment to wealth creation, a vision he has championed since the 1960s. He recalled how...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni expressed contentment that the Parish Development Model (PDM) has helped rural communities shift away from subsistence-based living towards more diversified, cash-based economic activities, thereby joining the money economy. The President, who is on a nationwide PDM performance assessment tour in Busoga Sub-Region, visited Mr. Mukasa Eliot, a PDM farmer located at Buwanda village, Nawampiti sub-county in...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni appealed to the people of Busoga Sub-region to ensure that they have a source of income to help them fight poverty and create wealth.  “I'm very happy to be here to see how people are getting out of darkness because this is really darkness; in a country like this to find that you people have no...

The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema yesterday met and held discussions with officials from Buganda Kingdom's Ebikabyaffe Foundation, at the unit's offices in Kampala.  The Executive Director of Ebikabyaffe Foundation, Omutaka Blasio Mutanda Kawule, who represented Omutaka Augustine Kizito, the chairman of the Council of Clan Heads in Buganda Kingdom, informed Col. Nakalema...

The Presidential Affairs Committee has endorsed the request for additional funds to facilitate the Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) in monitoring Government projects, as well as an extra Shs2.8Bn for the phased construction of RDC offices nationwide. The request was presented by Alex Byarugaba, Chairperson of the Presidential Affairs Committee, while delivering the Committee’s 2025/26 report for the Office of the...