I congratulate the UPDF leadership on the excellent organisation of the joint pass-out ceremony across various military institutions. This innovation allows us to gather recruits virtually in one ceremony, which is a significant improvement over…
Additionally, I appreciate the CDF and commanders for instilling a new spirit in the UPDF focused on fighting corruption and emphasizing professionalism. An army must be sharp and lethal. Finally, I extend my congratulations to…
A significant gathering has convened at Sembabule Playgrounds to await the arrival of His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, and the Honorable Janet Kataaha Museveni, First Lady and Minister of…
Today, I hosted the Heads of State and Government for the Extraordinary Summit of the Troop Contributing Countries to the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia in Entebbe. My message to Their Excellencies…
Regarding the concept of army building, we have always advised the Somalis about the idea of a volunteer army for national salvation—not a paid army. Therefore, Somalia and its supporters should not underestimate the problem.…
Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta paid me a courtesy call at State House, Entebbe this evening. He was here for the Guild Leaders’ Summit at Makerere University. I was pleased to hear that these students…
This afternoon, I met with the African Union Commission Chairperson, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, at State House Entebbe. We engaged in extensive discussions on regional peace, security, and democracy. I welcome him.
I witnessed the swearing-in of our new Deputy Chief Justice, Hon. Dr. Flavian Zeija, at State House, Entebbe. I thank the retiring Deputy Chief Justice, Hon. Richard Buteera, who has served the judiciary for over…
It is with profound sadness that I have received the news of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. On behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Uganda, and on…