Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces of the UPDF, has concluded his official visit to Algeria, where he met with his Algerian counterpart, General Saïd Chanegriha.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni visited Namutumba District in Busoga Sub-region to assess the success of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in combating poverty.
Uganda will participate in the East Africa Trade and Investment Expo in Muscat, Oman, on April 16–17, 2025, to strengthen trade and investment ties with Oman. The Expo will showcase key sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, energy, and technology.
Speaker Anita Among has assured the public of the government’s commitment to prioritizing public healthcare. During the launch of a free medical camp at Bukedea Comprehensive School, organized by the Ministry of Health, Bukedea District Local Government, and the Anita Foundation, she emphasized her dedication to improving healthcare services.
UNEB will release the 2024 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results on January 23, 2025. Over 798,000 candidates sat for the exams, including 323 inmates and 3,295 special needs candidates. Marking was conducted at 13 centers with 7,500 examiners.
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces, visited the Algerian Navy and Air Force headquarters during his official visit to Algeria. He was received by commanders of the respective branches, who briefed him on their capabilities and explored cooperation opportunities.
Court has directed the trade ministry to constitute the Uganda Sugarcane Board within three months, which will in effect grant licences to industry players.
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defense Forces of the UPDF and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, arrived in Algiers, Algeria, for discussions on military cooperation and bilateral ties.
President Museveni will resume his nationwide Parish Development Model (PDM) assessment tour in Busoga Sub-Region from January 22 to January 25, 2025. The visit includes engagements with PDM farmers, commissioning of key projects like skilling hubs and factories, public rallies, media interactions, and a national address.
Coffee prices in Ibanda District have increased over the past six weeks due to improved bean quality and limited market volumes. Arabica coffee now sells at UGX 15,000 per kilogram in Ibanda Town, while Robusta prices have risen to UGX 14,000 in several areas.
