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Entebbe · EntebbePresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Monday welcomed Mr. Nicolas Terraz, President for Exploration and Production at TotalEnergies, during a courtesy meeting at State House-Entebbe. Mr. Terraz, who has been overseeing operations at the oil exploration sites under the Tilenga project, briefed President Museveni on the project’s advancements and sought further support to ensure its success. “I visited the sites at Tilenga and the pipeline. The dri…See the Story
President Museveni Engages with Total Energies Exploration and Production President
Entebbe · EntebbeThe Uganda Civil Aviation Authority(UCAA) plans to double the annual capacity of Entebbe International Airport to six million passengers per year, officials have said.Giving an update about the ongoing expansion project, UCAA Director General, Fred Bamwesigye said the works are currently at 90% for the first phase, with new facilities in the pipeline.“The overall works at the new 20,000 square metre terminal building currently stand at 60% but o…See the Story
UCAA targets six million passengers at Entebbe Airport
Entebbe · EntebbeSinger Eddy Kenzo has finally addressed rumours about his relationship with new minister of state for Energy and Mineral Development, Phiona Nyamutooro. Social media has for the past one month been awash with photos of Kenzo and Nyamutooro in cozy moments together. Both have been seen at several functions together, including the swearing in ceremony for Nyamutooro at State House in Entebbe. This state of affairs has led to questions being asked …See the Story
I have a kid with Minister Nyamutooro, says Kenzo
Yoweri Museveni · EntebbePresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and EU Commissioner Mr. Virginijus Sinkevičius have launched a new EU Forestry program aimed at leveraging the EU’s expertise in the forestry sector to benefit Uganda. The launch event took on Tuesday at State House Entebbe. Mr. Sinkevičius, the EU Commissioner for Environment, Oceans, and Fisheries, announced the provision of EUR 40 million (Ugx. 167 billion) in grant financing to Uganda. This funding aims to ad…See the Story
President Museveni and EU Commissioner Inuagurate Forest Partnership Agreement
Affirmative Action · EntebbeMuslims have appealed to the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) top management to consider affirmative action for them while recruiting staff to enable the Muslim community “move at the same pace” with other Ugandans. The Muslims also want management to at least designate a place for them to construct a mosque at the airport for staff and travelers to have a proper place of worship. The requests were made by Muslim leaders at a special Iftar…See the Story
Muslims Appeal to UCAA for Affirmative Action on Jobs
Entebbe · EntebbeUganda Wildlife Education Centre( UWEC) has said the recent hike in entrance fees at the zoo in Entebbe is aimed at moving in tandem with the rising cost of feeding the animals. “These adjustments reflect our commitment to providing exceptional care for our animals, maintaining a world-class facility, and supporting vital conservation education initiatives,” Dr. James Musinguzi , the UWEC Executive Director said. UWEC early this week announced a…See the Story
UWEC defends entrance fee hike
Yoweri Museveni · EntebbeThe Elders Mentorship/Leadership Awards luncheon 2024 was held at State House Entebbe on Thursday. Under the theme “Modelling the right behaviour for the youth of Africa in the 21st Century,” the event honored 16 elders for their remarkable service to the nation. The ceremony served as a platform to pay tribute to the late Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanyah.See the Story
“Recognizing Achievements: A Call From President Museveni” – Plus News
Entebbe · EntebbeOn Thursday, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met with a delegation of Bishops from the Rwenzori Dioceses at State House, Entebbe. The meeting, marked by discussions and exchange, focused on the forthcoming Church of Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations scheduled for June 3, 2024. Led by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Reuben Kisembo, the clerics briefed President Museveni on the progress of the event preparations. Expressing gratitude, Bishop Kisembo, r…See the Story