Your Excellency the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister,
Your Excellency the President of Gabon,
Your Excellency the President of Botswana,
Your Royal Highness Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge,
The First Lady of Kenya,
The Hon. Attorney General of the USA,
Hon. Ministers of the United Kingdom,
The Giants Club,
Distinguished participants,
Ladies and Gentlemen.
Your Excellencies the Invited Heads of State and
Government;
H.E the Vice President;
The Rt. Honourable Speaker of Parliament;
The Hon. Chief Justice;
The Rt. Hon. Prime Minister;
Honourable Ministers;
Honourable Members of Parliament;
Your Excellencies the Ambassadors and High
Commissioners;
Distinguished Guests;
Ladies and Gentlemen.
His Excellency Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa; and all their Excellencies who are here today. I am here representing the 6 African Countries of the East African Community as the Chairman for this year. The East African Community (EAC) is comprised of: Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and Uganda. Our population is now 168 million people and our combined GDP (PPP) is now US$ 440 billion. By 2050, the...
His Excellency the Vice President,
Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament,
His Lordship the Chief Justice,
Rt. Hon. Deputy Speaker,
His Lordship the Deputy Chief Justice,
Rt. Hon. Prime Minister,
Rt. Hon. Deputy Prime Ministers,
Rt. Hon. Leader of the Opposition,
Their Highnesses the Traditional Leaders,
Hon. Ministers,
Hon. Members of Parliament,
Hon. Members of EALA,
Members of the Diplomatic Corps,
Distinguished Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen.
Your Excellency,
Their Excellencies, the former Heads of State,
Hon. Speaker of the Assembly,
Hon. Members of the Assembly,
Government Ministers and Officials,
Distinguished Partners and Invited Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen.
The Honourable Minister for Health,
The Honourable Members of Parliament,
Development Partners
National Malaria Control Programme Managers
Distinguished quests
Ladies and gentlemen.
I am delighted to welcome you all to this important function meant to flag off the distribution of free mosquito nets. I am very glad about this initiative because it has helped drastically reduce the prevalence of malaria in our country.
Excellencies Heads of State and Government
The Secretary General of the EAC and your Secretariat staff
Government Ministers and Officials
Distinguished Partners and Invited Guests
Ladies and Gentlemen
I welcome you all to this EAC Heads of State Retreat on Infrastructure and Health Financing as part of Development. On behalf of the Government and the people of Uganda, I extend a warm welcome to all of you and invite you to enjoy the hospitality...
I greet you all and congratulate you upon this day.
Our significant and impressive achievements have been made over the years. We have had noticeable dividends in the last 32 years. The years of neglect, apathy, mismanagement and institutional inefficiency that had eroded the country’s image are now behind us.
Greetings to all the Ugandans. I congratulate you on finishing the year 2017 and entering the year 2018. The year 2017 had a number of challenges for us. One challenge was crime where our young women were targeted by criminals. A total of 23 young women were killed. These murderers were taking advantage of a gap in our security infrastructure in the form of absence of cameras in the towns and along the high-ways and...