NAM, G77 Summits to Boost Tourism
Uganda’s tourism sector will greatly benefit from the two upcoming international summits scheduled for January 2024, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, John Mulimba, told Parliament. Uganda will host the 19th Summit of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Heads of State and Government, a forum of 120 member states from 15 to 20 January 2024, at…
Ethiopia President Zewde Extends Independence Day Greetings to Uganda
Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde has extended greetings to her Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni as the country celebrates the 61st Independence anniversary. This has been revealed by Ethiopia Ambassador to Uganda, Etsegenet Bezabih Yimenu, in a post on her X platform (formerly Twitter). “H.E. Sahle-Work Zewde extended a congratulatory message to H.E. Kaguta Museveni, the President…
Salva Kiir: Russia is South Sudan’s only friend on International Arena
The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, says on the international arena, his country only sees Russia as her friend on development. This, he said, last week during his two-day official visit to Moscow where he held talks with Russian leader, Vladimir Putin on among other issues, the situation in the world, mutual relations and…
Museveni Rejects Somaliland’s Secession from Somalia
President Yoweri Museveni has rejected the idea of Somaliland secessiding from Somalia, describing it as wrong. Museveni voiced this thought during an engagement with a special envoy from Somaliland, Dr. Jama Musse Jama at State House Entebbe on Friday. Somaliland, officially the Republic of Somaliland, is an unrecognised sovereign state in the Horn of Africa,…
Gabon Partially Suspended From The Commonwealth Pending Restoration of Democracy
The 63 Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) that met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly to discuss developments in member states expressed collective concern of the Commonwealth on the political situation in Gabon and it strongly condemned the unconstitutional removal of the elected government from office. This meeting that was chaired by the Prime…
President Museveni Receives Credentials From Four New Envoys To Uganda
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today received credentials from four new envoys to Uganda, at a function held at State House- Entebbe. The envoys who presented their credentials include the United States of America Ambassador, H.E. William W. Popp, the Ambassador of Norway, H.E Hermansen Anne Kistin, the Ambassador of Finland, H.E. Pirkka Tapiola and…
