STATE LODGE, NAKASERO: President Yoweri Museveni has described the former speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga as smart and flexible, saying when he proposed to her that they needed to reorganize, she agreed.

KOLOLO CEREMONIAL GROUNDS: President Yoweri Museveni has defended his choice of the new cabinet describing the new Ministers as very hard working loyal and patriotic cadres who are incorruptible. He urged them to decisively push Uganda into the middle income nation in this 5 year term.

KOLOLO CEREMONIAL GROUNDS: President Yoweri Museveni has assured the nation that nobody can defeat the NRM government by force because the army has a lot of capacity to deal with any kind of aggression.

‘I can tell you if you have ears to hear that nobody can defeat NRM by force. If you bring force then you are on the wrong arena we have a lot of capacity to deal with force,” he vowed.

KOLOLO CEREMONIAL GROUNDS: President Yoweri Museveni has proposed an extra slot for a State Minister in his new government, an idea that was overwhelmingly supported by the NRM Parliamentary caucus sitting at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds today.

The NRM Parliamentary Caucus unanimously approved the proposal by President Museveni to broaden the cabinet from 79 Ministers and Ministers of State from the current 79 to 80.

STATE LODGE, NAKASERO: President Yoweri Museveni and the First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni have today taken the second COVID-19 vaccination jab completing the recommended dose to minimise effects of the raging COVID-19 Pandemic.

“I urge Ugandans to get vaccinated. We started with the high-risk groups like health workers, teachers, security and people with comorbidities. Our target is to cover over four million people,” he said.

STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE: Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have today signed major agreements that will see the two countries bolster cross border trade and development and stabilize Eastern Congo that is wrought with pockets of instability.

The signing ceremony is a follow up to the meeting between President Yoweri Museveni and President Felix Tshisekedi that recently took place at State House Entebbe.

STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE: President Yoweri Museveni has said the country needs lo-cost transport and energy for manufacturing to spur production and growth, adding that the country would rather borrow and implement projects if they can fit in the debt ceiling.

The President was yesterday meeting the Directors of Alvan Blanc and Colas from the United Kingdom, led by British High Commissioner to Uganda, Kate Airey at State House Entebbe.  

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STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE: President Yoweri Museveni is on a war path in his renewed fight against corruption warning whoever is involved is going to ‘face my full force’. 

STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE: The President of the African Development Bank Mr. Akinwumi Adesina has commended President Museveni and Uganda for being one of the few countries in Africa that have well managed her external debt and has not gone beyond the recommended threshold. 

ENTEBBE: On his maiden flight aboard the new Uganda Airlines flight to and from Dar Es Salaam Tanzania, President Yoweri Museveni described his experience aboard the Bombadier as ‘a wonderful one’ and the pilots as professionals who know their work. 

The President later stopped briefly and talked to the pilots and some airlines crew before and after his flight.