Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE: President Yoweri Museveni has said that in order for the region to deal with emerging security threats, it must strengthen is economies and empower its people. “You cannot deal with security threats unless you also deal with the economy. The economy must be strong,” he said. The President was yesterday (Friday) giving an opportunity lecture to a delegation...

The Director of Industrial Hubs and Presidential Projects in State House, Eng. Raymond Kamugisha, has warned Bunyoro and West Nile leaders against corruption when enrolling learners for the Zonal Industrial Hubs under the Presidential Initiative on Skilling Boys and Girls. While meeting leaders from Bunyoro sub-region at the Industrial Hub premises in Kimengo Sub-County, Masindi Municipality in Masindi district on...

STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE:  President Yoweri Museveni has today received credentials from 8 new envoys including from that of the Republic of Cuba, People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, Republic of South Korea, the State of Libya, the Republic of Colombia, the Republic of Sierra leone, the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Thailand. During his meeting with the the new...

On 30th March, 2022, Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), the government of Uganda’s destination marketing organization, launched its new destination brand Explore Uganda, The Pearl of Africa, as part of a tourism and media launch event held at the Sheraton Jumeriah Beach Resort in Dubai, United Arab Emirates – a leading cultural, business and financial center of the world. The launch...

BULIISA - President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander in Chief (C – I - C) of the Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) has said Uganda will develop very fast if all security agencies do their role correctly in fighting crime to ensure peace and stability of the nation. Gen. Museveni was speaking to staff of External Security...

Hon. Betty Amongi Ongom, Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development led Uganda’s delegation to the sixty-sixth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66) held from 14th to 25th March 2022 at the United Nations headquarters in New York. CSW66 was held under the theme “Achieving Gender Equality and the Empowerment of all Women and Girls in...

STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE: President Yoweri Museveni has said that for the last 600 years Africa has developed many linkages with Europe through sharing various things including governance, democracy, multi-party politics and even speak the same language like English and differ on some issues like gay rights because “we still think it’s not a normal way” of life.He however said...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has today joined the East African Community becoming its 7th Partner State. The Summit of EAC Heads of State at their 19th Ordinary Summit held on Tuesday, 29th March, 2022 admitted DRC following recommendation by the Council of Ministers. The Chairperson of the Summit, H.E Uhuru Kenyatta, who is also Kenya’s President, informed the meeting that DRC...

The Minister for the Presidency , and also Chair of the Organising Vommitte for the burial of fallen Speaker Jacob L'okori Oulanyah has finally released the final burial program for the late, two days ahead of the return of the body from the US. Babalanda was tasked by the President to oversee a befitting send-off for the fallen Statesman shortly...

The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs/Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (MoDVA/UPDF) has today 28th March, 2022 hosted a delegation of student officers  and Directing staff from the Tanzanian Command and Staff College at General Headquarters in Mbuya. The officers are in Uganda for a one week study tour under the theme “Capabilities of Regional Blocs in Combating Emerging Security Threats.” While...