Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

The Government of Uganda has today launched Phase V of the National Backbone Infrastructure (NBI) in Kanungu District, marking a major milestone in expanding high-speed fibre connectivity and digital transformation across the country. The launch was presided over by the President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, alongside the Minister of ICT and National Guidance, Hon....

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also the Presidential flag bearer for the National Resistance Movement (NRM), has today reaffirmed that the party remains the only political force with a proven record of steering Uganda from instability to peace and development.  Addressing thousands of supporters during a campaign rally in Rukungiri, the President said the people of Kigezi understand better than most...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced that the government will establish a dedicated special fund to enable tea farmers in Kanungu District to access affordable fertilisers, saying the intervention will boost productivity and strengthen the district’s tea-driven economy. Addressing thousands of supporters during a campaign rally at Rwere Playground in Kanungu District on Wednesday, 26th November, 2025, President Museveni, also...

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 5 Infantry Division has handed over confiscated charcoal to families in Lira City, as part of the ongoing campaign to enforce the presidential directive banning commercial charcoal production in Northern Uganda. The distribution exercise was overseen by the Division Commander, Maj Gen Keith Katungi, following operations conducted in line with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s...

The Uganda High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, accredited to the Kingdom of Thailand, hosted “The Pearl of Africa – Uganda Business Forum & Expo 2025 – Thailand Chapter” on 26th November 2025 to introduce Uganda as a promising new investment destination in Africa for Thai investors.  The event which took place at the Bangkok Intercontinental, aimed to promote economic, trade,...

Uganda has made a strong call for fair consideration of land-linked countries in global maritime discourse as enshrined in theInternational Convention on the Law of the Sea, challenging the International Maritime Organization to be a truly inclusive body and one that recognizes the diverse realities of its Member Statesand exercises inclusive maritime governance.  This call, made by Hon. Fred Byamukama, Minister of State for Transport and Head of Uganda’s delegation to the 34th...

The Uganda Embassy in Havana has officially commenced its participation in the 41st Havana International Fair (FIHAV 2025), taking place from 24th to 29th November 2025 at Expocuba, Rancho Boyeros. FIHAV remains Cuba’s premier multi-sectoral trade exhibition, bringing together public and private enterprises, diplomatic missions, and foreign entities from over 50 countries. Uganda’s participation this year is driven by the Embassy’s commitment to promoting Uganda as a premier tourism and investment...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today presented the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Manifesto for 2026-2031 to residents of Kabale ahead of the 2026 general elections. Addressing a massive campaign rally at Kigezi High School Primary Lower School Playground in Kabale Municipality, President Museveni who is also the NRM Presidential flagbearer reiterated the seven key contributions the ruling party has delivered...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on Ugandans to renew their trust in the National Resistance Movement (NRM) by evaluating the party’s performance over the past four decades, saying the party’s legacy is anchored in visible and tangible contributions that have transformed the country. Addressing thousands of supporters on Tuesday 25th November 2025, at Rushebeya playground in Rushebeya Sub-County, Rukiga...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) presidential flag bearer, has today pledged to strengthen peace, improve key road networks and deepen household income initiatives in Rubanda District.  Speaking at a campaign rally in Rubanda, the President said the NRM’s 2026–2031 Manifesto will focus on the continuation of Uganda’s journey of peace, development, and prosperity for all Ugandans. He...