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Uganda Grows the Best Coffee On The Continent- Manuela

This afternoon, The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Community Affairs in Uganda RT. Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga (MP) has received a delegation from the Embassy of Switzerland in Nairobi. The delegation was headed by the Deputy Head of Mission Her Excellency Manuela Leimbruber who was flanked by Mr. Ronina Wilke Kohler and Mrs. Sacha Aellen both from Consulate of Switzerland in Uganda. Rt. Hon Rebecca KadagaUG and H.E Manuela Leimbruber talked about Trade, Investment and the...

Uganda Rejects EAC-Secretariat Recruitment Interviews

See: meaca_letter The 1st Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East Africa Community Affairs in Uganda Rt. Hon REBECCA Kadaga, rejects ongoing recruitment exercise EAC due to irregularities of the process. and in her letter she underlines the Secretary General of EAC for not following Council issued rules and regulations as provided for in 2006. so far Burundi and Sudan are backing Uganda ‘s request to postpone interviews.  

UGANDA SECURES PAVILION FOR COP28 IN UAE

Relatedly, the first Global Stocktake Report 2023 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change under the Paris Agreement recognizes efforts by parties to limit the temperature through their pledged commitments. Rt. Hon Rebecca Kadaga (MP) was this morning officially addressing the #COP28 Preparatory Forum in readiness for Uganda presentations at the Dubai Meeting. The woman member of Parliament for Kamuli district recalls that the Conference of the Parties (COP) is the supreme decision-making body of the United Nations Framework...

Uganda To Carry Out Free COVID19 Test At Boarder Points

After a joint Multi-Sectoral Virtual Meeting for the Ministers responsible for East African Community Affairs it has been agreed in order to deal with backlog of trucks at border points, Government of Uganda through its Ministry of Health its to test truck drivers for free using RDT method for a start of a period of seven days and there after a metering to review the process will be held. this comes after truck drivers at boarders points contested to pay a...

Uganda to host 22nd EAC MSME’s trade fair

The State Minister for Ministry of East African Community Affairs, Uganda, Hon Ikuya Magode together with his counterpart Hon. Natabazi Harriet, Minister for Trade addressed members of the press. They unveiled progressive plans of the 22nd EAC MSME's trade fair due to take place in Uganda from 8th-18th, December'22 at Kololo Independence Grounds. JUA KALI/NGUVU KAZI EXHIBITION is an annual regional exhibition event that is conducted amongst the EAC Partner States on rotational basis. This time, Uganda is hosting the 22nd...