The Presidency: August 2021 Edition
Monthly round-up of News from the Office and Residence of the President of the Republic of Uganda.
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College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Bio Security (CoVAB)
The College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Bio Security (CoVAB) focuses mainly on training, research and outreach services. It is currently repositioning itself in line with both the Makerere University Strategy to meet emerging development challenges, and the Vision 2040 to transform Uganda from a peasant to a modern and prosperous society. CoVAB was
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President Museveni mourns Maj. Gen. Paul Lokech
Major-General Lokech joined the Army in 1987. On checking the records, I have found that, as a student at Comboni Secondary School, he had started supporting the Army in its operations by providing information about the Lakwena – LRA rebels and terrorists. He trained at Kaweweta in the 1980s as an ordinary soldier, having started
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President Museveni mourns Lt. Gen. Pecos Kutesa
The UPDF fraternity and the Kutesa family, Condolences from Ugandans and myself on the death of Lt. Gen. Pecos Kutesa. I remember four things about Pecos: When I went to Monduli Military Academy to address the Ugandan Officer Cadets, there were two very brown young people in the group of 300 that stood out on
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Uganda’s Startup Ecosystem has Potential for Growth
By Arthur Musinguzi. Ugandans are positively aggressive and have a determined nature for entrepreneurship. With the right investment and partnership opportunities I strongly believe Ugandans will be able to grow and scale their businesses. In fact I was very happy when I closely followed a promising program dubbed Next Innovation with Japan (NINJA) Accelerator Uganda
KIIRA Motors Shifts Gears
If KIIRA Motors is just assembling cars, so is Toyota or Ford Motors. Ever since Makerere University College of Engineering, Art and Design students under professor Tickodri built Uganda’s first electric car, the Kiira EV in 2009, many unpatriotic citizens have taken to social media to undermine the project, downplay the innovation input by these young
The Presidency: July 2021 Edition
Monthly round-up of News from the Office and Residence of the President of the Republic of Uganda.
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The Presidency: June 2021 Edition
Monthly round-up of News from the Office and Residence of the President of the Republic of Uganda.
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