European Investment Bank’s delegation visits Uganda to explore more investment opportunities

A delegation representing the European Investment Bank (EIB) is on a week-long visit of Uganda toexplore more investment opportunities in the country on Saturday 27th May 2023. European Investment Bank Global is keen to grow its investment portfolio in the country to support the European Union’s Global Gateway initiative of providing long-term financing and tackling […]

African Union leaders reiterate their commitment to see that peace and stability is restored in the Republic of Sudan

African Union leaders, in a virtual meeting chaired by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda, expressed their unwavering dedication to bringing peace and stability back to Sudan. The meeting addressed the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, emphasizing the need for a peaceful resolution and condemning the eruption of fighting […]

President Museveni Encourages Emulation of Model Farmers to Combat Poverty

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni visited two successful model farmers, Ms. Thabisa Akirapa and Mr. Ssesanga Deogratious, on 26th May 2023 in Kalangala district as part of his Investment and Wealth Creation tour. The President urged Ugandans to follow their example in the fight against poverty. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni visited two model farmers in Kalangala […]

President Museveni Raises Concerns About the Quality of Soldiers Sent to Somalia

President Yoweri Museveni has expressed concerns about the quality of soldiers being sent to combat missions in Somalia and other war zones. He emphasized that these missions require soldiers who are well-equipped and prepared, rather than soldiers who simply collect UN allowances. The President stated that some troops dispatched to Somalia may not have been […]

Breaking News: President Yoweri Museveni Assents to the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, Effectively Criminalizing Gay Acts

Uganda’s President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has given his approval to the recently passed Anti-Homosexuality Bill, which effectively makes gay acts illegal in the country. Speaker of Parliament Anita Among announced the President’s assent, commending him and the Members of Parliament for addressing the concerns of Ugandans and protecting the sanctity of the family. The legislation […]

Uganda Airlines to Expand Fleet with Acquisition of Four New Aircraft, Including Cargo Planes

Uganda Airlines, to procure four new aircraft, including cargo planes in the next fiscal year, 2023/2024. Through this, the national carrier of Uganda, is set to strengthen its operations and enhance its cargo services with the procurement of these new aircraft. This significant investment marks a major milestone in the airline’s growth strategy and reflects […]

President Museveni Urges NRM Caucus to Prioritize Socio-Economic Transformation and Unity

Speaking at the opening of a 10 day retreat Yesterday Sunday 28th May 2023, the National Chairman of NRM, President Yoweri Museveni cautioned against blocking his developmental proposals, noting that it hampers progress and delays development. He also urged caucus members to focus on the politics of interest rather than the politics of identity, as […]

Unveiling the Uganda-Tanzania National ICT Backbone Infrastructure

President Yoweri Museveni and President Suluhu Hassan commissioned the Integration of the Ugandan and Tanzanian National ICT Backbone Infrastructure (NBI) in Isingiro District. The official commissioning of the ICT backbone infrastructure has improved relations between the two countries. This outstanding accomplishment strengthens the relationship between the two countries in their pursuit of dependable high-speed internet […]

Trip Advisor Ranks Uganda’s Kigambira Safari Lodge Among the best Safari Lodges in the World

Kigambira Safari Lodge, located near Lake Mburo National Park, has been awarded the Travelers’ Choice Award 2023 by TripAdvisor. TripAdvisor is a popular travel advice website used by millions of travelers worldwide to find accommodations, activities, and dining options based on recommendations from other travelers. The site provides a wealth of information and reviews, helping […]

Presidents Museveni and Suluhu Commission Kikagati-Murongo Hydropower Plant, Emphasize Cross-Border Cooperation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania jointly commissioned the Kikagati-Murongo Hydropower Plant, a 14 Megawatts cross-border dam on the Kagera River. The project, developed by Kikagati Power Company Limited, aims to benefit both countries by supplying electricity to the national grid. The project aligns with the East African Community Vision […]