Tag: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Cabinet Approves Establishment of Public University in Busoga Sub-Region

“After discussing the proposal to establish Busoga University as a public university, Cabinet decided to name it Iganga University,” Lumumba said.

Omukama Nyabongo I Names Interim Government, Maintains Prime Minister Rwomiire

Culture

Omukama Edward Rukiidi Nyabongo I, a son to Prince Christopher Paul Kiijanangoma and a grandson of Omukama George David Kamurasi Rukiidi ascended to the throne on September 29th, 2026, after the death of his cousin King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV who succumbed to cancer at the age of 34 in the United states.

International

Uganda Calls for Peaceful Resolution to Middle East Conflicts

Uganda reiterated its support for Israel’s right to exist while also backing the Palestinian people’s right to have their own state. The government said many complications surrounding the conflict stem from different actors' failure to address the issue fairly.

National News

Uganda Deepens Diaspora Engagement with Successful Training in SA

The Government of Uganda has strengthened its commitment to harnessing the potential of Ugandans living abroad through a successful...

Business

UAE Still in Business with Uganda Despite Visa Ban...

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of foreign affairs, Vincent Bagiire has dismissed talk circulating on social media about...

National News

Gov’t Issues Urgent Travel Advisory for Ugandan Citizens in...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued an urgent travel and safety advisory for all Ugandan citizens currently in...

Business

Travel Agencies Stuck with Clients as Dubai Denies Ugandans...

On average, there are over 1000 people who travel to the UAE daily, and for those on a Dubai holiday, they spend at least not less than USD 1500 per person for a few days while there.

Politics

DP Demands Gen Muhoozi’s Immediate Resignation over Undiplomatic Behavior

On October 4, 2024, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba took on his X handle a controversial post that attracted mixed reactions both locally and internationally. In his post, he stated, “If the current Ambassador of America to Uganda does not issue an apology to Mzee personally for his undiplomatic behavior in our country, we will demand he leaves Uganda.”

National News

Foreign Affairs Ministry Rubbishes Rumors of Ugandan Diplomats Being...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rubbished rumors circulating on different social media platforms and media houses that Ugandan diplomats have been expelled from the United Kingdom.

National News