The government of Uganda has made significant progress in setting a foundation for the management of Sustainable Development Goals, according to Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda. PM Rugunda arrives for the AFREA conference opening in company of the OPM PS Guwatudde(R) and minister of Nothern Uganda Grace Freedom(L) at Speke Resort Munyonyo (Photo by PMPU) [...]
The Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has called for coordination in government institutions particularly the ministry for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, if the goal of exporting 20 million bags of coffee by 2020 is to be achieved. The Premier made these remarks while launching the Uganda coffee Lab at Lake Victoria Serena Resort, Kigo. The [...]
Saturday, 25 March 2017 The Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has commended the leadership of the Uganda Council on Foreign Relations for creating a body that will promote foreign policy, foreign relations, dialogue and research. The Prime Minister made these remarks during a fundraising dinner in support of the Uganda Council on Foreign Relations Initiative which [...]
The Prime Minister Dr Rugunda has said that there is urgent need to enact the Biotechnology and Biosafety legislation in order to operationalise the implementation of the National Biotechnology and Biosafety Policy, 2008. The Prime Minister made these remarks while opening the round table discussion on the National Biotechnology and Biosafety Bill 2012 at Imperial Royale [...]
The Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has commended Prof James Manyenye Ntozi for his outstanding contribution to Makerere University through mentoring many Ugandan and other Africans into professional statisticians and demographers. The Premier made these remarks while launching a book in honour of Prof James Manyenye Ntozi titled “Demography of Uganda and selected African countries towards [...]
The Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has launched the National Food Security Assessment report which provides the short term, medium and long term recommendations for eradication of food insecurity in Uganda. PM Rugunda officially receives donation of 119,660 bags of China rice from the Chinese Ambassador, Zheng Zhu-Qiang at Serena hotel ( Photo by PMPU) [...]
International Development Minister James Wharton reaffirms UK support for refugees in Uganda as Africa’s largest refugee hosting nation. During the week that famine has been declared in some parts of South Sudan, Minister Wharton saw the life-saving impact of UK aid in Uganda when he visited a centre where refugees are registered and longer term refugee settlements [...]
Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda is in India for the 12th Conclave on India Africa Project Partnership, an initiative started in 2005 to promote trade, business, investment and economic cooperation between the two regions. Dr Rugunda who arrived in India on Tuesday 7th March, will be a guest speaker at the gathering that brings together heads [...]
Reverend Canon Charles Collins Andaku has been Consecrated and enthroned as the 7th Bishop of Madi and West Nile Diocese. He replaces Rt. Rev.Dr. Joel Obetia who has retired. The consecration and enthronement ceremony took place at Arua core PTC Mvara playground where Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda represented President Yoweri Museveni. PM Rugunda leads [...]
A project to support South Sudanese refugees and host communities in Northern Uganda was launched in Adjumani district on 23rd February 2017 by the 1st Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of government business in parliament together with the Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, Hon. Eng. Hilary Onek. This project called the “Programme for [...]
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