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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today met and held discussions with the High Commissioner of Kenya to Uganda, H.E. Joash Maangi, at State House, Entebbe.  The two leaders held wide-ranging discussions on matters affecting bilateral relations, especially cross-border cooperation and regional security. During their meeting, they both acknowledged the long-standing cordial ties between Uganda and Kenya, while also confronting recurring challenges related...

The Commander of the Special Forces Command (SFC), Maj. Gen. David Mugisha has hailed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for his able leadership and endless efforts that have ensured the transformation of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) into a modern and professional army.  “I extend my deepest appreciation to the President of the Republic of Uganda, Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni...

By Samuel Ssenono in Alton Hampshire. The spiritual leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, has urged Muslims around the world to return to the core teachings of Islam. Speaking at the close of the 59th Jalsa Salana UK, he delivered a powerful message on justice, humility, and spiritual renewal at a time of deepening global instability. This...

By Samuel Ssenono The global head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community delivered a strong message on justice, dignity, and the true spirit of Islam when it comes to the treatment of women. Speaking at the women’s session of the 59th Annual Islamic Convention in the United Kingdom, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih V, called for an end to the misuse...

On July 23, 2025, Amb. Danny Ssozi, Deputy Head of Mission at the Uganda Embassy, Berlin, met Mr. Henrik Orrling, Vice President for Business Development at SKODA Group Headquarters in Plzen, Czech Republic.    SKODA Transportation is a leading European manufacturer of public transport vehicles, with its headquarters in Pilsen, Czech Republic. The company specializes in the development and production of...

The Government of Uganda has reiterated its dedication to progressing the proposed Public Relations Bill, expressing firm backing for the regulation and elevation of the public relations profession nationwide. This assurance was conveyed by Hon. Esther Anyakun, Minister of State for Gender, Labour, and Social Development and Woman MP for Nakapiripirit, who stood in for the Rt. Hon. Speaker of...

Hon. Odongo Jeje Abubakar, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has received copies of Letters of Credence from Ms. Lauren Landis, the incoming Country Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). The ceremony took place in the Minister’s office, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ms. Lauren has been working as WFP Country Director for Kenya and has also previously served in various positions within...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for reforms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to give Africa not less than two Permanent Seats with veto power as well as two Non-Permanent Seats in the United Nations Security Council. The call was made during the 6th Summit of the Committee of Ten African Union Heads of State and Government on the...

Uganda has today officially launched the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, marking a historic chapter in the country’s sports development and regional integration.  The event held at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds was filled with messages of hope, unity, and national pride. Uganda is co-hosting the tournament alongside Kenya and Tanzania.  Speaking about the role of sports in nation-building, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Friday, July 25, 2025, officiated at the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Lwattamu House, a landmark six-storey building that will serve as the Embuga y’Abataka (traditional headquarters for clan leaders) at Mengo in Kampala. The monumental project, which is spearheaded by the Bataka (clan heads) of Buganda, is part of a broader initiative to...