NEW VISION
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI WELCOMES NEW AMBASSADORS, STRENGTHENS RELATIONS
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Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has received credentials from six newly accredited ambassadors and high commissioners in Uganda.
FOURTH DEVELOPMENT PLAN TO COST UGX. 413 TRILLION
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Summary: The fourth National Development Plan (NDPIV), aimed at advancing Uganda’s national vision of transitioning from a peasant society to a modern and prosperous country by 2040, has been unveiled. Recently approved by Cabinet, NDPIV is scheduled to take effect in July 2025 and represents the final plan to fulfill the Global Agenda 2030 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
17 CURRENT, FORMER PRESIDENTS TO ATTEND KAMPALA FAMILY FESTIVAL
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Summary: At least 17 current and former heads of state from Africa and Latin America are expected to grace Uganda’s family festival this year in Kampala. The festival, which is the first of its kind in the country, is scheduled to take place on June 29 at Kololo Independence Grounds. President Yoweri Museveni, who will be the main celebrant, is also expected to come along with his family.
CATHOLIC CHURCH TO HOST OVER 1,400 FOREIGN PILGRIMS
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Summary: The Catholic Church in Uganda has so far registered more than 1,400 international pilgrims, intending to attend this year’s Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations.
DAILY MONITOR
GOVERNMENT TO ENFORCE BAN ON TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANTS
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Summary: Government has moved to enforce the ban on services offered by the Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) across the country, warning that those who persist in offering such services will face severe consequences, including being held accountable for maternal and newborn deaths.
