On the health front, our strategy was to have Health Centre IIIs at the Sub-county level because most of the common sicknesses can be handled there. Immunisation has helped; polio and Measles have disappeared. Cervical…
This morning, I addressed the first regional parliament sitting in Gulu District. I thank the Parliament for passing a motion, recognising the work of the UPDF and NRM in pacifying Northern Uganda. On the issue…
I am in Kenya today, attending the launch of Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga’s African Union Commission Chairmanship bid which we support.
I Had a productive meeting with The Uganda National Musicians Federation group at State House Entebbe this week. We had a good discussion on the rich history of our country’s politics and economy, as well…
I also opened a cassava starch factory. Manufacturing local starch will significantly reduce the high cost of importing starch for use in making medicines. We shall see how to support them.
As I toured the district and later addressed a rally, I emphasised the importance of sustainable agriculture. I was particularly concerned about the under-utilisation of fertile land, especially the mismanagement of rice cultivation in the…
Today, in Butebo district, we celebrated Dr. Monica Musenero, a true pioneer in veterinary medicine and a champion in combating zoonotic diseases. During the Ebola outbreak in Kibale, Dr. Musenero and her team demonstrated unwavering…
This afternoon, I welcomed H.E. Ambassador Josefa Sacko from the African Union, who briefed me on the desire for Uganda to host the 2025 Extraordinary Agricultural Summit in Kampala. We’re ready to showcase Africa’s agricultural…
I received a message from H.E. Ismail Omar Guelleh, delivered by Hon. Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, Djibouti’s Foreign Minister. I’m encouraged by our shared leadership ideologies. For 60 years, our student movement has taught that prosperity…