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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged investors to capitalise on the country's abundant resources by partnering with local entrepreneurs or establishing their own companies to add value to Uganda's agricultural and mineral wealth, including coffee, fish, gold, and lithium. During...

The three-day Interdisciplinary Consortium for Epidemic Research (ICER) Symposium, hosted by the Makerere University Lung Institute, concluded on a strong note today, with key discussions centered on advancing epidemic research and fostering cross-border cooperation to combat public health challenges in East...

Makerere University's iconic Main Building has been rebuilt and restored to its former glory after a devastating fire in 2020. The newly reconstructed building boasts modern facilities while maintaining its historic charm. Explore the New Interior Main Hall: The grand main...

On October 2, 2024, Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda, held a historic ceremony to officially install Dr. Crispus Kiyonga as its new Chancellor. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the Chief Guest, congratulated Dr. Kiyonga on his esteemed appointment, saying, "I...

October 2, 2024: In a symbolic ceremony, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the Minister of Education and First Lady Janet Museveni officially opened the reconstructed Main Administration Building of Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. The iconic structure, which was...

Hon. Dr. Musenero Monica, the Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, has today officially opened the Interdisciplinary Consortium for Epidemic Research (ICER) Symposium on Mpox in Kampala, Uganda. The event is taking place from October 1-3, 2024, at Speke...

Kampala, Uganda: In the face of the escalating Mpox outbreak, East African leaders are joining forces to combat the spread of the disease. The Interdisciplinary Consortium for Epidemic Research (ICER) through the Science, Technology, and Innovation Secretariat (STI) is...

Uganda's oil industry is making significant progress with the recent arrival of the first batch of insulated line pipes for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. The pipeline, which spans 1,443 km and connects Uganda's Albertine oil...

Friday, September 27-President Yoweri Museveni has emphasised the importance of seizing the opportunities presented by the Kapeeka Industrial Park in Nakaseke District to drive economic transformation while officiating the opening of a two-day trade fair at Namunkekera Agro Processing...

"Ageing is not optional; let's promote and protect older persons' rights." The Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development aims to commemorate this day under the theme "Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Older Persons; Everyone's Responsibility because Ageing...