President Yoweri Museveni has told a Polish investment delegation that the Government has accepted their plans to establish a highly specialized teaching hospital in Uganda.

The President was speaking in a meeting with the visiting Chairman of a Polish-based organization known as Foundation – Light for Africa, Mr. Julius Zellah and his delegation, who called on him yesterday at State House, Entebbe.  

The East African Community (EAC) Heads of State meeting in Arusha, Tanzania, have tasked President Yoweri Museveni to oversee the political federation process of the regional bloc.

President Yioweri Museveni is in the Northern Tanzania City of Arusha, for the 20th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State.

President Yoweri Museveni has received a Chinese delegation at his country of Rwakitura in Kiruhuura District with whom he discussed a business proposal that aims at setting up a modern economic development of a special zone at Nshara along the Lyantonde – Mbarara highway in Western Uganda. 

President Yoweri Museveni has strongly urged the people of Tororo District in particular and Uganda in general to cherish unity by embracing the first principle of NRM, which is patriotism.

“It is not good to celebrate NRM Day without understanding NRM principles. NRM members of Tororo District you need to pull up your socks on Principle One of NRM, Patriotism,” he stressed.

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND: President Yoweri Museveni has said the Africa continent is facing a new healthier conflict in terms of population growth now at 1.3 billion people, adding that the growing number of youth are not being accommodated by the economies.

“We need to address these issues; tackle social economic issues and avoid the usual conflicts that are mainly ideological,” he said.

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND: President Museveni has today held bilateral meetings with Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi, and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. 

He also met the Belgium Prime Minister Charles Michel and Estonia's Prime Minister and head of government Juri Ratas. 

The closed meetings took place on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at the Congress Building in Davos Switzerland.

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND: President Yoweri Museveni has called on the Netherlands government to support Uganda scientists in the areas of agri-technologies especially in beef and milk to boost production.

“The Netherlands has high technology in animal production and agriculture. We want to send our scientists to learn these technologies in support of agriculture,” he said.

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND: President Yoweri Museveni has told the World Food Programme to empower refugees with vocational skills than can help them get employment in the urban areas rather than support them to go into production which is a potential area of conflict with host communities.

President Yoweri Museveni has said government and business leaders must have a win-win formula devoid of exploitation of the local people to avoid grievances between locals and foreign investors.

“We had issues of people cheating our taxes and under declaring calls. We bought our own machines and were able to see all this. It is important that you float shares on the local stock exchange to allow for local ownership now that the license has been renewed,” he said.