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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI GUIDES NEMA ON NAMANVE INDUSTRIAL PARK LAND

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has guided officials from the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) and other stakeholders on the Namanve Industrial Park land.

During a meeting held yesterday at State Lodge- Nakasero, President Museveni said the wetland in Namanve Industrial Park must be preserved and as NEMA they should not allocate investors land in the transitional areas.

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI COMMISSIONS RAILWAY CONCRETE SLEEPER FACTORY

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today commissioned Uganda's first ever railway concrete sleeper Factory in Kawolo, Lugazi, Buikwe district.

During the ceremony, President Museveni applauded the proprietors of the factory- Imathia Construction, headed by the company's Chairman Mr. Julian Garcia Velverde for helping Uganda achieve part of its vision of building an economy which is integrated, independent and self-sustaining.

“THANK YOU FOR SECURING THE FUTURE OF OUR PEOPLE,” GEN. KALE KAYIHURA COMMENDS PRESIDENT MUSEVENI

Gen. Kale Kayihura has commended President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for establishing a secure and stable future for Ugandans that has enabled the citizens to transform socially and economically.

Gen. Kayihura made the remarks yesterday during a send-off ceremony at State House Entebbe that saw him and other 10 army Generals officially retire from the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF). The ceremony was officiated by President Museveni, who is also the Commander in Chief of UPDF.

“INVEST YOUR RETIREMENT PACKAGE WISELY”- SAYS H.E GEN. MUSEVENI AS HE RETIRES 11 ARMY GENERALS

“This retirement do not regard it as becoming redundant now, no, not at all. This is like a mutation; from one form of service to another one and that is why we had to hold on to retirement until we had solved the problem of package and I can assure you that what you are going with is considerable. That is why last year I permitted the retirement of generals and that is why for a long time we do not permit the retirement of casualties at Mubende.

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI MEETS UPDF AND FARDC SENIOR ARMY OFFICERS, REVIEW OPERATION SHUJAA

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met senior army officers from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) at State House Entebbe. 

During the meeting, President Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of UPDF and the senior army officers reviewed the progress of Operation Shujaa in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 

“UGANDA MUST BE ABLE TO COMPETE AT CRICKET WORLD CUP,” SAYS H.E MUSEVENI

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today reiterated the government's commitment to develop all sports disciplines in Uganda now that the country has registered significant improvements in the economy. 

According to the President, the focus is now on building more stadiums and training facilities across the country for all sports disciplines.

YOUTH ADVISED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF GOVERNMENT SKILLING PROGRAMS TO TRANSFORM THE COUNTRY

Uganda’s challenges which include youth unemployment, corruption and poverty among others have widely been blamed on the leaders. In a bid to provide solutions and lay a foundation for meaningful future leadership, a total of 200 youth leaders from all over the country have come together to forge a way forward in a 3-day National Students And Youth Leaders' Empowerment Summit held at Grand Global Hotel- Makerere. 

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