DAVOS, SWITZERLAND: President Yoweri Museveni has said building strong internal middle class systems pushes for great dynamism for goods and services that build strong integration blocks and ultimately improve economic development and transformation.
The President was today meeting the OXFAM INTERNATION Executive Director Winnie Nyanyima who paid a courtesy call on him at Hotel Grischa Monta, in Davos.
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND: President Yoweri Museveni has said while the world is now focusing on the fourth industrial revolution, it should not rule out the second and third revolutions which had serious gaps especially for Africa that still needs to grapple with challenges such as infrastructure development, ICT, human resource development etc.
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND: President Yoweri Museveni has said a universal dimension approach should not be used to shape Africa’s future adding that such a concept may have worked in the 1950s when the universal emphasis was on education which helped countries such as South Korea to develop and transform, but added that many other countries did not succeed.
President Yoweri Museveni has today arrived in Davos, a small town in the Swiss Alps, a popular ski resort that hosts the annual world economic forum for a three-day working visit.
President Yoweri Museveni has left for Davos, Switzerland to attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting.
President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned the iconic Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Tower, with a call on the on the institutions in Government to renew their strength towards fulfilling their main mission which is to see the economy grow.
President Yoweri Museveni has received a special message from President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria.
Nigeria Special Envoy, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, delivered the message to President Museveni today at State House, Nakasero.
Dr. Muhammad Idimi and Ambassador Maurice Ekang accompanied the Special Envoy.
President Yoweri Museveni has welcomed a new Value-Add Dairy beverage bottled in Uganda by Coca-Cola Beverages Africa using products made fully in Uganda, in support of the government’s Buy Uganda, Build Uganda initiative.
Meeting officials from Coca-Cola Beverages Africa led by Africa Group Managing Director Jacques Vermeulen, President Museveni commended Coca-Cola for taking his advice and innovating new beverages with nutritious value.
The Minister of State for Works, Gen. Katumba Wamala, has likened Uganda's geographical location and her economic strategic development as 'a roundabout' in the region, calling for the construction of viable roads network interlinked to all neighbouring countries, to boost it's economic growth.
President Yoweri Museveni has commended the Alur King, His Majesty Ubimu Phillip Olarker Rauni III for his leadership after the death of his grandfather.
