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President to new PPCs, “Future is bright, if you act right”

13th November 2021
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander in Chief of Uganda’s Armed forces has passed out 5200 Probationer Police Constables (PPCs) at Kabalye Police Training School in Masindi. The pass-out ceremony was at Kabalye Cell, Karujubu Division, Masindi Municipality, Masindi District in western Uganda.

President pushes stronger investment partnerships with German

11th November 2021
President Yoweri Museveni has commended Germany for its donation of 5.5million doses of Johnson and Johnson one-dose COVID19 vaccines and called for support through sharing reagents to enable Uganda produce its own vaccines and avoid vaccine dependency in the future.

Science led industrial development is our goal - President

11th November 2021
President Yoweri Museveni has said that the NRM Government has been working to promote the policy of science led industrial development for faster transformation.

We can work with DR Congo to defeat ADF – President Museveni

9th November 2021
President Yoweri Museveni has said that Uganda can work with the Democratic Republic of Congo to defeat the ADF terrorists wrecking havoc in the neighbouring country. The President was today meeting a USA delegation led by Howard G. Buffet the CEO of Buffet Foundation, a philanthropist and conservationist who is also the son of United States billionaire investor Warren Buffett and Shannon Sedgewick Davis the CEO of Bridgeway Foundation, a...

President Commissions ultra-modern Children surgical Hospital

6th November 2021
President Yoweri Museveni has paid glowing tribute Dr. Gino Strada an Italian war surgeon, human rights and peace activist and founder of EMERGENCY, a recognized international non-governmental organization for the ultra-modern children surgical hospital in Entebbe, saying he has left a special gift for humanity right at the heart of the equator. Dr. Strada died in August this year before the official commissioning of the hospital that he was...

Uganda, DR. Congo in discussions to end insecurity

5th November 2021
President Yoweri Museveni has said discussions with Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi on the security situation in Eastern Congo are progressing well, adding that terrorists will not come out without pressure. “The main problem in this area is insecurity for some time now coming out of Eastern Congo. The only new thing is that President Tshisekedi is listening to our advice on what can be done. We are discussing with him...

We are committed to vaccine development,” President

4th November 2021
President Yoweri Museveni has said that the government is committed to work towards the development of vaccines against various diseases including Covid-19. “Everything is ready except the 18 reagents that are required in the manufacturing of the Corona vaccine. We have got some of the reagents. The suppliers have delayed us for three months,” President Museveni said.

President hails Saudi Arabia for humanitarian support

29th October 2021
 President Yoweri Museveni has paid tribute to King Mohammed Bin Salman of Saudi Arabia for pledging a donation of US $ 68 million towards humanitarian support with particular reference to the refugees hosted in Uganda. The President was today speaking during a meeting with the Saudi Arabia Minister of State for African Affairs Mr. Ahmed Abdulaziz Kattan who is in Uganda for a 3-day official visit.

President meets UN Special Representative on D.R. Congo

27th October 2021
President Yoweri Museveni has today received and held a meeting with Mrs. Bintou Keita, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Head of MONUSCO, at State House, Entebbe. The President and the U.N. official discussed matters pertaining to the security situation in the region one year after a similar meeting in which the envoy had assured the President of the UN’s new approach to...

President commissions Port Health services

23rd October 2021
President Yoweri Museveni has directed the Ministry of Health to immediately start conducting Covid-19 mandatory tests at Entebbe International Airport shortly after he commissioned the newly built Port Health Facility yesterday. The facility built by the UPDF Construction Brigade is expected to ease Covid19 testing of passengers at the main gateway into Uganda and will initially attend to all the arriving passengers.

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