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Uganda gained its Independence from Colonial Rule

Bishop2024-10-09T07:47:15+00:00

Bishop Samuel President of the republic of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Uganda became a British Protectorate in 1894. That’s when the British established administrative control and influenced local governance structures, particularly in the Buganda Kingdom. In the years leading up to independence, political parties began to form. In March 1961, Uganda held its first elections leading to internal self-governance that saw Benedicto Kiwanuka become the first Chief Minister. On 9th 1962, Uganda officially became an independent nation. The country adopted a federal form...

Uganda -Kenya Review 2019 MOU in Nairobi.

Bishop2024-09-27T09:22:37+00:00

1DPM/Minister EAC Uganda, Rt.Hon Rebecca Kadaga (left) and Hon. Beatrice Askul Moe, Minister for EAC, Kenya at the signing of agreed minutes of the Bilateral Engagement between the two countries. On 12th September 2019. An MOU between the Republic of Uganda and the Republic of Kenya was signed, which recognizes cooperation, close coordination in resource sharing, and peaceful coexistence, as well as bridging isolation gaps to improve livelihoods and socioeconomic conditions of cross-border communities for sustainable peace and development. The Republic...

Permanent Secretaries and Senior Technical Officers of Kenya And Uganda In a Biletral a Meeting.

Bishop2024-09-27T07:28:01+00:00

Permanent Secretary, Ministry for East African Community Uganda, Mrs Edith Mwanje. The long-awaited bilateral engagement between the Republic of Kenya and the Republic of Uganda finally got to its arrival dates of happening. The engagement is hosted in the Republic of Kenya at Winston Hotel, Nairobi, with the Permanent Secretaries and senior technical officers of both countries convening in Lenana one hall. The session began in the morning, and its discussion was based on policy frameworks, trade, and investment. Later this...

Different MDAs’ Officials Meet to Discuss the Operationalisation of The Common Market Protocol.

Bishop2024-09-03T17:21:25+00:00

On 20th April 2023, the 1st DPM/Minister for EAC Affairs Uganda Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga interacted with the cross-border stakeholders of Malaba/ Busia OSBP on the opportunities and challenges in trade facilitation. It was this morning that Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga held a meeting with ministers and technical officers from selected MDAs’ met at Ministry of East African Community Affairs Uganda. Mrs..Kadaga chaired the meeting which had ministers of the state for trade, industry, and cooperatives, Gen. Wilson Mbasu Mbadi,...

The 54th Council of EAC Ministers Deliberates in Nairobi

Bishop2024-08-29T17:37:48+00:00

Rt, Hon Rebecca Kadaga (left) Chairing Council of Ministers meeting in Nairobi During the 45th meeting, the East African Community Council of Ministers directed the secretariat to convene a dedicated council session by 30th August 2024. Upon the EAC Secretariat receiving this directive, a three-day sitting of the 54th Extra Ordinary Council was organized and started on 27th -29/ August/24 at Windsor Hotel, Nairobi Kenya. Sessions began with the convening of the Coordination Committee. Rt.Hon Rebecca Kadaga 4th (left) with EAC...