Youth leaders, government officials, and beneficiaries of Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans (UWESO) have celebrated First Lady Hon. Janet Museveni on her 78th birthday, praising her contribution to education, sports, orphan care, and national development.
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President Yoweri Museveni hosted Gilbert Weill, a survivor of the 1976 Entebbe Airport hijacking linked to the Entebbe raid, together with his family and friends at State House Entebbe, in a deeply emotional visit marking his return to Uganda nearly 5 decades after the incident.
President Yoweri Museveni appointed Hon. Kyeyune as Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, in line with Article 99(1) of the Constitution, pending the appointment of a substantive minister. The appointment has been confirmed through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Uganda).
The planned regional refinery is set to boost East Africa’s energy security & reduce reliance on imports, working alongside flagship initiatives like the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), a major oil infrastructure project championed by President Yoweri Museveni.
President Yoweri Museveni met a World Bank delegation led by Qimiao Fan to discuss support for Uganda’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).
He welcomed the Bank’s commitment to financing and structuring sustainable funding, emphasising the need for investments.
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President Yoweri Museveni reminded Ugandans that the NRM’s earliest and most significant achievement was restoring peace across the country, which became the foundation for Uganda’s transformation and development journey.
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President Yoweri Museveni and his Kenyan counterpart, President William Ruto, have agreed that the families of three Ugandan geologists & two Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces soldiers killed by Turkana herdsmen in 2022 should be compensated.
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President Yoweri Museveni arrived in Kisumu, Kenya, at the invitation of President William Ruto for the launch of the Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway.
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President Yoweri Museveni has praised Gen. Salim Saleh’s role in Uganda’s liberation struggle while warning leaders against corruption at the Kyankwanzi retreat.
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President Yoweri Museveni hosted visitors from the United Kingdom and India who are exploring a tripartite arrangement linking Asia, Europe and Africa through Uganda.
He said prosperity comes from connecting producers to consumers along efficient trade routes.
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President Yoweri Museveni launched Tamini General Insurance, a subsidiary of the Salam Group, at Lugogo in Kampala. Tamini is Uganda’s first Islamic insurance firm.
He welcomed its model of mutual assistance, interest-free borrowing and risk-sharing, offered in.
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President Yoweri Museveni: "Africa’s GDP is only about $3.6 trillion despite our vast land and population. Countries like China were once very poor but transformed themselves through discipline, clarity of purpose, and investment.
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The new UPDF Headquarters, now over 75% complete, reflects steady progress in strengthening Uganda’s defence infrastructure & modernisation efforts.
Appreciation to Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba for his leadership & commitment in driving this important devt forward.
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President Yoweri Museveni has thanked the CDF Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba for reminding the country about the historical role of the NRA and the importance of honouring those who sacrificed during the struggle.
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U.S. President Donald Trump sent Senior Bureau Official Nick Checker to represent him at President Yoweri Museveni’s inauguration. He called for an end to raw material exports, urging for African value in addition to boost GDP and job creation.
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The brand identity- Explore Uganda, The Pearl of Africa, was unveiled on Friday, 21st January 2022, by the country's President, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in Kampala, Uganda’s capital city.
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President Yoweri Museveni advised parties in the Sudan conflict to prioritise peace over military confrontation, saying negotiating is the solution to end the war.
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President Yoweri Museveni promised to create new funds for religious and cultural leaders, unemployed university graduates, as well as fishermen near lakes in his next mandate.
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President Yoweri Museveni called for deeper economic and cultural co-operation between Uganda and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), saying both countries stand to benefit from strengthened trade relations, increased investment inflows and expanded tourism exchange.
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President Yoweri Museveni has commended Muhoozi Kainerugaba for reviving and documenting the history of the National Resistance Army, noting that many Ugandans are gradually forgetting the sacrifices and struggles that shaped the country’s liberation journey.
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