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President Museveni Accepts Retirement of Eleven Generals, Including Former Police Chief

President Museveni has accepted the retirement of eleven Generals, including the former Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura. In addition, 110 general officers and 99 senior officers from the ranks of Major to Colonel will be retiring. President Museveni has accepted retirement of eleven generals, including the former Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale […]

President Museveni calls for investigation into allegations of electoral fraud and misconduct during the Bukedea by-election

H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has ordered State House Anti Corruption Unit to investigate Bukedea LC5 by-election that was marred by open day vote rigging, stealing Candidate Omagor’s Ugx163M, invading polling stations and all sorts of violence. President Museveni has directed the State House Anti-Corruption Unit head, Brig Gen Henry Isoke to investigate cases of malpractice […]

Former IGP Gen. Kale Kayihura Set to retire with nine others from UPDF

Former Inspector General of Police, General Kale Kayihura, is scheduled to retire from the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) this month along with nine others. The UPDF has confirmed that Kayihura will be retiring and has extended their best wishes to him. If the list of retiring officers remains unchanged, Kayihura, as a four-star general, […]

WASH Investment Spurs Socio-Economic Transformation, says Minister Janet Museveni

Uganda’s Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, asserts that substantial investment in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector accelerates socio-economic transformation in the country. The event aimed to address WASH challenges, forge collaboration, and underscore the importance of WASH in schools for sustainable livelihoods. The Minister of Education and Sports Hon. Janet […]

UgandaTo Extend National Backbone Infrastructure to Enhance Internet Accessibility and Lower Prices

The Government of Uganda intends to extend the National Backbone Infrastructure (NBI), this a significant step that will promote internet accessibility, boost connectivity, enhance communication networks and reduce the cost of internet throughout the country. This initiative highlights the government’s commitment to fostering technological advancements and creating an enabling environment for a digitally empowered nation. […]

President Museveni Calls on the Government of Serbia to Support Uganda’s Thriving Agriculture Sector

In a meeting with the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID) on 28th June 2023, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni called upon the government and people of Serbia to support Uganda’s thriving agriculture sector. He mentioned the country’s potential to feed not only its population but also a larger market, given its fertile […]

President Museveni Pushes for Value Addition and Highlights Access to Ready Markets

President Yoweri Museveni highlighted the significance of adding value to agricultural products and accessing ready markets. He stated that Uganda has markets in East Africa, Africa, China, and Eastern Europe. Unlike Western countries that purchase raw materials at low prices, these new markets prefer to buy finished goods. President Museveni encouraged Ugandans to engage in […]

Educated People can make good Soldiers and Cadres- H.E. President Museveni

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has revealed that Educated people can make good soldiers and cadres while passing out 9,690 Local Defence Personnel at Kaweweta Recruit Training School on Thursday 29th June 2023 President Yoweri Museveni passed out 6239 Local Défense Unit (LDU) trainees […]

Government set to upgrade 6 Airstrips to increase local flights

The Prime Minister (PM) Robinah Nabbanja has noted that the government has already established 13 airstrips across the country in strategic locations to encourage local flights and is set to upgrade six of themwhile officiating at the opening of the Aviation Expo at Entebbe International Airport The government of Uganda is set to upgrade six […]