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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the role of diplomacy in advancing national development as Uganda’s Heads of Mission gathered on the third day of the Annual Ambassadors’ Conference at Gulu University. Convened under the theme “Strengthening the Foreign Service’s Contribution to National Development”, the meeting has provided a platform for reviewing the performance...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on Ugandans living abroad to formally register with the government through their respective associations, saying the process will enable the state to plan better for them and deepen engagement between Uganda and its diaspora community. The President made the appeal on Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 at State Lodge, Nakasero while addressing a delegation of...

By Nabakiibi Doreen Malaika Though born in the United Kingdom to Ugandan and Nigerian parents, Uche Ikpeazu has always carried his Ugandan name, Mubiru, with pride. Now, at 30, he has officially joined the Uganda Cranes ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, describing the call-up as a huge privilege. “It feels amazing; it’s been a long time coming,” Ikpeazu said...

The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema has emphasized that coordination is crucial among government institutions if they are to tackle the emerging social needs of the younger generation.  “In charting a way forward, we are however cognizant of our demographic landscape which is tilted towards the youthful population. Therefore, our united front as...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today commissioned the De Heus Fish Feed Factory in Njeru, Buikwe District, the first of its kind in Uganda. De Heus Uganda is a top fish feed manufacturer and aquaculture feed supplier in Uganda, and the company is part of Royal De Heus, a Dutch family-owned business active in milling for over 300 years. De...

By Nabakiibi Doreen Malaika Group Stage: From Humble Start to Historic Qualification Match 1: Uganda vs Algeria (0–3 defeat) The Cranes began their campaign on a shaky note, losing 3–0 at home to a strong Algerian side. Coach Morley Byekwaso acknowledged the gaps: “We did not play well and gave a lot of spaces to the opponents”. Match 2: Uganda vs Guinea (3–0...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has commenced its five-day Annual Ambassadors’ Conference at Gulu University, Gulu City, bringing together Heads and Deputy Heads of Mission, senior diplomats, government officials, and sector partners. The week-long Conference runs from 1st September to 5th September 2025 under the theme The theme of this year’s Conference is “Strengthening the Foreign Service’s Contribution to...

Government officials led by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, Ms. Lynette Bagonza and the Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema met and held fruitful discussions with Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) owners.  The public interface held at SHIPU offices in Kampala, focused on forging a way forward in overcoming...

The Busoga Kingdom is celebrating a moment of great joy following the announcement of the birth of twin princes, William Ethan Nadiope and Arnold Eli Nadiope, on August 27, 2025. The royal family described the arrival of the twins as a deeply cherished milestone and a double blessing, with both the newborns and their mother reported to be in excellent...

The confirmation hearing in the case The Prosecutor v. Joseph Kony is scheduled to open on 9 September 2025 at 9:30 a.m. (The Hague local time) before Pre-Trial Chamber III of the International Criminal Court (ICC), in the absence of the suspect. Pre-Trial Chamber III is composed of Judge Althea Violet Alexis-Windsor (Presiding Judge), Judge Iulia Motoc, and Judge...