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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has signed an Executive Order aimed at protecting citizenship rights in Uganda.  “By virtue of the authority vested in the President by Article 99 (1) and (4) of the Constitution, this Executive Order is made on the 24th of January, 2025,” the President said.  According to the President, he has consistently received complaints regarding the manner in...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged leaders to focus on wealth creation as a key driver for lifting Ugandans out of poverty.  Addressing leaders in Busoga sub-region at Mayuge District Playground, Mayuge District on Thursday, 23rd January, 2025, the President emphasized that prioritizing household incomes is critical to transforming lives even amidst infrastructure development challenges. This meeting was part of President...

Hon. John Mulimba, Uganda's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of Regional Affairs, hosted H.E. Lisa Chesney MBE, the British High Commissioner to Uganda, at the Ministry headquarters in Kampala. The meeting centered on strengthening bilateral relations and exploring areas of mutual interest between the two nations. Both leaders emphasized their commitment to fostering cooperation in various sectors...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders in the Busoga Sub-region to revive the government’s program of free education in primary and secondary schools, which he noted has been undermined by charging fees in the learning institutions.  Speaking today at Nakabango in Jinja City during the commissioning of the Busoga Zonal Presidential Industrial Hub, the...

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...