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President Museveni Commends Buganda’s Efforts in Poverty Alleviation Through Coffee Promotion

President Museveni praised Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga for combating poverty in Buganda through coffee promotion, aligning with NRM’s wealth creation formula. President Museveni supports Mengo coffee project. In his message, President Museveni commended the Katikkiro of Buganda, Mr. Charles Peter Mayiga for fighting poverty in the kingdom through promotion of coffee growing. “I’m happy that […]

Muslims Tell Government to End Corruption

Muslims countrywide thronged various mosques to mark Idd-al-Adhuha, with a call on the government to end corruption and called for peace, forgiveness and condemned violence. In insecure areas, the clerics called upon the government to take charge and guarantee the safety of Ugandans yesterday 16th June 2024 Muslims pray at Nakivubo Stadium during Idd-al-Adhuha celebrations […]

Uganda Launches Equator Green Belt Project to Combat Climate Change

Uganda’s Equator Green Belt Project, launched by NEMA and Uganda Martyrs University, aims to create a green corridor across nine districts. The project includes training residents in tree planting and environmental conservation. Zed Kasule, the mayor of Kayabwe town council, planting a tree during the launch of the initiative A project named the Equator Green […]

Uganda Intensifies Evictions to Protect Wetlands and Combat Climate Change

Uganda has intensified evictions of people encroaching on wetlands to protect these ecosystems and combat climate change. The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has begun demolishing structures in wetlands, starting with Lubigi Wetland in Wakiso. Uganda has intensified evictions of people encroaching on wetlands as the country strives to protect these specific ecosystems and reduce […]

Uganda Boldly Invests in Mt. Rwenzori in Shs 286bnTourism Promotion

Uganda has allocated Shs 286 billion to boost its tourism sector, focusing on enhancing infrastructure and diversifying attractions beyond gorilla trekking. Finance Minister Matia Kasaija outlined plans to upgrade facilities, improve safety for mountain hiking, and conserve wildlife areas. Uganda has allocated a staggering Shs 286bn for the development of the tourism sector, with increased […]

President Museveni Stops Auction of Pearl of Africa Hotel

President Museveni has temporarily stopped the sale of Pearl of Africa Hotel (formerly Aya) which owes Shs647billlions to a South African lender, Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa In a letter to the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa The Pearl of Africa Hotel (previously Aya), which owes Shs647 billion to the Industrial Development Corporation […]

Opposition Youth Leaders Choose NRM for Clear Vision and Transformation

NRM Secretary General Richard Todwong welcomed over 20 former opposition youth leaders to the NRM, highlighting the party’s inclusive and transformative agenda under President Museveni. The group, led by Roy Rugumayo, expressed their readiness to contribute to the party’s goals, including combating rural poverty. Youth leaders of the National Unity Platform, Uganda Young Democrats and […]

Corruption Exposed: Minister Anite Takes Action Against Misappropriation

State Minister of Finance for Investments and Privatization, Hon. Evelyne Anite, has instructed Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) officials to return over Shs 500 million taken as ‘honoraria’ from funds designated for Namanve Industrial Park’s transport infrastructure construction. The State Minister of Finance in charge of Investments and Privatization, Hon Evelyne Anite, has directed the Uganda […]

President Museveni Advances Collaborative Development Agenda with Buganda Kingdom Clan Leaders

President Yoweri Museveni recently met with Buganda Kingdom clan leaders, emphasizing discussions on wealth creation, cultural heritage preservation, and community development. The meeting reflects ongoing efforts to foster cooperation between the government and cultural leaders for the socio-economic advancement of Buganda Kingdom. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni over the weekend met and held discussions with Buganda […]