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Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland Calls for Global Peace at Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine, Uganda

Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland, during a Mass at Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine in Uganda, urged for global peace, emphasizing specific regions like the Holy Land, Russia, and Ukraine. Drawing parallels with biblical readings, she encouraged individuals to answer the call to serve and highlighted her humble beginnings as a testament to God’s grace. Scotland addressed challenges […]

G77+China Summit Ends with Museveni’s Plea for Collective Unity

President Museveni closed the 3rd South Summit of G77+China in Kampala, emphasizing unity and cooperation among the 134 member states. The summit focused on the theme “Leaving No One Behind” and addressed issues of production, trade, and infrastructure. President Yoweri Museveni chairing the 3rd South Summit of the Group of 77 and China (G77+China) on […]

President Masisi Promises Vaccine Assistance for Uganda’s Foot and Mouth Challenge. Bilateral Collaboration Envisioned for Dairy Industry Growth and Vaccine Development.

President Museveni and President Masisi of Botswana met at the G-77+ China summit, where Masisi pledged support in developing a vaccine to combat foot and mouth disease among Ugandan cattle farmers. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on 22nd January 2024 met his Botswana counterpart, H.E. Dr. Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi.  During a sideline meeting at the G-77+ China […]

Commonwealth Secretary-General Advocates Global Cooperation at Non-Aligned Movement Summit

Commonwealth Secretary-General Rt Hon Patricia Scotland addressed leaders at the 19th Non-Aligned Movement Summit, calling for global cooperation on economic, environmental, and security challenges.She emphasized the need for unprecedented international collaboration, discussed the impact of climate crises on vulnerable nations, and urged reform of the global financial system. The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia […]

President Museveni Assumes G77 + China Chairmanship, Advocates for Unconditional Support

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has taken over the chairmanship of the G77 plus China, the largest negotiating bloc of developing nations in the United Nations. In his inaugural speech, President Museveni emphasized the commitment to “leave no one behind” and called for international support without conditionalities, particularly for countries facing unique challenges. He highlighted Uganda’s […]

UNGeneral Assembly President Acknowledges KCCA’s Empowerment of Girls

President of the 78th UN General Assembly, Denis Francis, has acknowledged the commendable efforts of Kampala Capital City Authority in empowering young girls through the Girls Empowering Girls (GEG) program. The initiative, funded by Belgium through UNICEF and implemented by KCCA, focuses on providing education, training opportunities, and empowerment for girls. Denis Francis, the President […]

President Museveni Assumes Chairmanship of the Non-Aligned Movement 2024-2027

The Non-Aligned Movement was founded in 1961 amid the Cold War, emphasizing its shift to a bloc for non-aligned countries after the Cold War. With 121 member countries, NAM focuses on principles like mutual respect and peaceful co-existence. Uganda has been graced with chairing of NAM and the G77+China group 2024. NAM was founded in […]

42nd Extraordinary IGAD Assembly: Addressing Regional Challenges in Sudan and Ethiopia-Somalia Relations

The 42nd Extraordinary IGAD Assembly, held in Entebbe, Uganda, focused on Sudan’s conflict and evolving relations between Ethiopia and Somalia. The 42nd Extraordinary Assembly of the IGAD Heads of State and Government convened on Thursday, 18th January 2024, in Entebbe, Republic of Uganda. The focus centered on the unfolding situation in the Republic of Sudan […]

Day 5 of 19th NAM Summit in Kampala, Key Agreements unfold in Kamapala

Leaders from various countries have arrived in Uganda for the 19th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). Uganda and Uzbekistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding during the summit. The summit agenda includes the official transfer of the NAM chair from Azerbaijan to Uganda, with President Museveni set to become […]

Heads of State Converge in Uganda for IGAD and NAM Summits

Several Heads of State, including Presidents Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan, Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti, and Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia, have arrived in Uganda to participate in the IGAD Heads of State and Government meeting and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit. HE Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia, arriving in Uganda A section […]