Government of Uganda

NEWVISION GOVERNMENT ALLOCATES UGX 5.5 TRILLION FOR BUSOGA FACTORY PAGE: 3 SUMMARY: The Government has secured UGX 5.5 trillion to commence the construction of the anticipated Busoga Sugar Factory in Luuka District. The plant, whose construction works are expected to be commissioned...

By Akena Martin  On November 20, 2024, Uganda joined the global community in observance of World Children's Day with a focus on empowering children through technology and design. The event took place at the Golf Course Hotel in Kampala, gathering...

NEWVISION GEN. MUHOOZI, TURKISH AMBASSADOR DISCUSS GROWING TIES PAGE: 4 SUMMARY: The  Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, has met and held discussions with Turkish Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Mehmet Fatih...

NEW VISION UGANDA LAUDED ON IMMUNISATION PAGE: 4 SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni yesterday met with Dr Sania Nishtar, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, together with her team from Gavi Secretariat in Geneva. "You should be proud that...

NEWVISION KABALEGA AIRPORT TEST FLIGHT SUCCESSFUL Page: 2 Summary: The Government has conducted a test flight for the newly constructed Kabalega International Airport in Hoima District. According to the Works and Transport Ministry, the test flight was successful ahead of its full...

The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has made significant advancements in the enhancement of the nation's road infrastructure through two pivotal projects: the Moroto-Lokitanyala Road and the Muyembe-Nakapiripirit Road.  These initiatives are designed to improve connectivity, foster economic growth, and...

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...

Kampala, Uganda: In a bold move to cement Uganda's position as a leader in sustainable development, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have unveiled a cutting-edge, eco-friendly office block.  H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, represented...

The Obuntubulamu Programme, spearheaded by the Nabagareka Development Foundation, was launched on September 20, 2024, at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel by Uganda's Vice President, represented by Hon. Amongi Betty Ongom, Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development. The program...

In a groundbreaking initiative, the Government of Uganda, in partnership with the African Union, is organising a high-level side event on youth empowerment and participation in development in Africa to empower African youth voices within the United Nations. The...