The UPDF Engineering Brigade working with FARDC  has embarked on opening up the impassable stretch of the main supply route from Mukakati UPDF Forward Operating Base (FOB) up to ease passage through R.Semlik Bridge. 

The dilapidated and narrow stretch of 14kms had slowed down the advance of UPDF ground offensive against ADF terrorists. 

KOLOLO CEREMONIAL GROUNDS: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged anti-corruption agencies to inculcate a good work culture among Ugandans using the sectors of wealth creation to eliminate corruption.

"The sectors of wealth are there and well known; agriculture, services, manufacturing etc, so that people get the culture of starting small and belonging," he said.

President Yoweri Museveni has assured the people of the East Africa that the concept of integration is possible as there are political, economic and social elements of commonality among the people of the region.

“Political and economic integration in EA is possible because the people in the region are similar or compatible for political federation,” he said.

President Yoweri Museveni has assured a visiting Indian Industries Association delegation of investors that Uganda has an abundant potential and unexploited areas of investment calling upon them to come and exploit the investment opportunities for profit.

The President was today holding a meeting with the delegation led by the Chairman of Indian Association in Uganda Mr Ashok Kumar Agarwal at State House Entebbe.

IZMIR, TURKEY 

The staff of the Embassy of Republic of Uganda in Ankara, Turkey led by Ambassador Stephen Mubiru, Head of Mission participated in the recently concluded Izmir International Tour and Travel Expo that run from 2nd – 4th December 2021 in the Turkish Aegean coast city of Izmir.

STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE: President Yoweri Museveni has today received credentials of the new Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Uganda H.E. Semivolos Vladlen. Amb. Semivolos was accompanied by the Chargé d'Affaires Dr. Evgeny Kalashnikov.

President Museveni told his guest that the relationship between Africa and the Soviet Union started immediately after the communist revolution against socialism way back by 1917. 

Uganda’s Minister of Works and Transport, Gen Katumba Wamala, has sounded an early warning to Dott Services Limited, the company which is going to construct roads in Eastern DRC to be mindful of project specifications and timelines. Gen Katumba spoke to journalists in the city of Goma on Friday after handing over two sites to Dott with his DRc counterpart Hon Alext Gisara Muvunyi. Below are the excerpts:

President wants national campaign to combat road Recklessness

STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE: President Yoweri Museveni has called for a nationwide campaign to eliminate road recklessness that is one of the leading causes of disability in Uganda.

SPEECH

BY

H.E. GEN. YOWERI K. MUSEVENI

PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA

ON THE WORLD AIDS DAY

 KOLOLO INDEPENDENCE GROUNDS

President Yoweri Museveni has called on Cuba to identify the agricultural products that it needs from Uganda.

“Brief us on your needs in agricultural products so that we may sell to you. I agree with you over the proposal of trade between Uganda and Cuba,” the President asked his guest in response to the Ambassador’s proposal to have barter trade between the two countries.