The President of Equatorial Guinea, H.E Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and H.E President William Ruto of Kenya have today arrived in Uganda to attend the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit.

The President of Sri Lanka H.E Ranil Wickremesinghe and the President of the Congress of New Caledonia, H.E Roch Wamytan are also in Uganda to attend the summit.

The NAM summit, which is being held at Speke Resort Munyonyo, started on 15th January 2024 and it will end on 20th January 2024.

The Saudi Arabian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E Eng. Waleed A. Elkhereiji, Cuba’s Vice President, H.E Salvador Valdés Mesa and the Prime Minister of Tanzania, Hon. Kassim Majaliwa are in Uganda to attend the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and G77+China summits.

The NAM summit, which is being held at Speke Resort Munyonyo, started on 15th January 2024 and it will end on 20th January 2024 whereas the G77+ China summit is slated for 21st-22nd January 2024 at the same venue.

A section of Heads of State have arrived today in Uganda to attend the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Heads of State and Government meeting and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit.

The leaders who are already in Uganda include South Sudan President, H.E Salva Kiir Mayardit, Djibouti President, H.E Ismail Omar Guelleh and Somalia President, H.E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.

The President of South Sudan, H.E Salva Kiir Mayardit has today arrived in Uganda to attend the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Heads of State and Government summit slated for tomorrow 18th January 2024 at State House, Entebbe. 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today held a meeting with a delegation of Egyptian investors at State House, Entebbe. 

The delegation was led by H.E Dato Arshad Mahmood, the Chairman of the International Investment Consortium Inc.

The consortium is a global design and finance investment consortium that is driving economic growth across the planet.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Speakers of Commonwealth countries to emphasize politics of interest for prosperity.

Speaking at a Luncheon he organized for Speakers and Presiding Officers of Commonwealth countries at Speke Resort Munyonyo on Thursday 4th January 2024, the President said the huge population of Africa has for a long time been mismanaged by what he termed as false ideology of imperialists who fronted politics of identity rather than interests.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday 22nd December, 2023 met a group of surgeons from Mulago National Referral Hospital who performed the first ever Kidney transplant in Uganda at the facility last Wednesday. 

The group that paid a courtesy call on President Museveni at State House, Entebbe was led by the Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng. 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Community Affairs, Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga for responding to the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government's reform of broad-based democracy. 

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today commissioned a diagnostic test kit manufacturing plant, the first of its kind in the Great Lakes region.

Situated in Ntinda, Nakawa Division, Kampala, the state of the art plant- Microhaem Scientifics (MHS) will support Uganda and the regional health sectors to develop local manufacturing capacity towards improving and sustaining the medical supply chain needs by producing high-quality and affordable malaria and HIV diagnostic testing kits in the country.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reassured investors of the government's commitment to support them so that they help the country to steer its socio-economic development agenda. 

“The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives should capture information of all these people so that we give them support because these are not very difficult to support,” he said.