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Enhancing Diplomatic Ties: Minister Odongo Concludes Official Visit to Türkiye

Minister Odongo’s official visit to Turkey, where he attended the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, engaged in bilateral discussions with Turkish officials, emphasized the importance of global cooperation for peace, discussed economic cooperation, and explored investment opportunities for Uganda. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, General Jeje Odongo, has concluded his official visit to Türkiye during which the […]

Chief Justice Champions Plea Bargaining to Expedite Justice and Rehabilitation

Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo’s endorsement of plea bargaining to address case backlog and streamline justice costs underscores the benefits of plea bargaining for both the legal system and inmates’ rehabilitation. Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo advocates for the implementation of plea bargaining to alleviate case backlog and streamline the cost associated with dispensing justice. In his […]

Uganda and Venezuela Forge Stronger Diplomatic Ties

A bilateral meeting between Minister Henry Oryem Okello of Uganda and Ambassador Fatima Fernandes Juarez of Venezuela was held enhancing diplomatic ties and collaboration across sectors such as agriculture, security, culture, tourism, and oil and gas. The Minister for State for Foreign Affairs Henry Oryem Okello and Fatima Fernandes Juarez, the non-resident ambassador of Venezuela to […]

Urgent Call for Ceasefire in Gaza and Respect for Universal Human Rights Principles

Ambassador Arthur Kafeero, representing Uganda at the UN in Geneva, spoke on behalf of the NAM Group at the 55th session of the Human Rights Council. He highlighted concerns about the deteriorating situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, especially Gaza, due to Israeli military actions. The United Nations setting in Geneva Deputy Permanent Representative of […]

UBOS Launches Massive Recruitment Drive for National Census

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics is recruiting over 100,000 individuals for census jobs ahead of the national census starting on May 10th 2024. Positions include Census Supervisors and Enumerators, with applicants needing technical competencies in using electronic gadgets. The census aims to gather vital statistical information for economic and social development planning. The Uganda Bureau […]

President Museveni’s Visionary Approach to Prosperity in Uganda

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s leadership has been pivotal in driving socio-economic transformation in Uganda. His emphasis on wealth creation has sparked a wave of prosperity, particularly in regions like Kisozi, Gomba, and Sembabule. Sarah Nalwanga and Ssalongo Fred one of the beneficiaries from Gomba For decades, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, commonly known as the father-of-the-nation […]

Celebrating a Life Well-Lived: President Museveni’s Tribute to Hassan Mwinyi

A heartfelt tribute from President Yoweri Museveni to former Tanzanian President Mzee Hassan Mwinyi, highlighting their shared history, collaborative efforts in regional development, and Mwinyi’s significant contributions to East African unity and Uganda’s liberation struggle. President Yoweri Museveni extends heartfelt condolences on the passing of Ali Hassan Mwinyi, former President of Tanzania, who departed on […]

Uganda Hosts 11th AfSBT International Congress

The 11th African Society for Blood Transfusion International Congress is being held in Uganda, showcasing the country’s commitment to improving blood transfusion services. Key stakeholders are convening to discuss various topics, with Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng emphasizing Uganda’s role as host and commitment to safe blood access. Dr. Dorothy Byabazaire, Uganda Blood Bank Service Executive […]

UPDF to Establish Defence Forces University in Uganda

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Wilson Mbadi has revealed plans by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to transform the current National Defense College – Uganda (NDC-U) in Njeru, Buikwe district into a defence forces university. The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) intend to convert the existing National Defense College – Uganda (NDC-U) […]