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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...

January 13, 2022Comments OffRead more...

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...

November 19, 2022Comments OffRead more...

UGANDA- CHINA STRENGTHEN DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS.

The Forum on China- Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has since 2000 provided critical economic support to Uganda by encouraging 98% of taxable Ugandan exports to duty-free entry into China. This was noticed by Rt. Hon Rebecca Kadaga (MP) while delivering her keynote address at the welcome dinner that the minister organized for H.E LIU GUOZHONG, Vice Premier of the State Council of The People’s Republic of China, and his delegation. The woman member of parliament for Kamuli district further attributes Chinese...

January 22, 2024Comments OffRead more...

Uganda- Kenya sign Joint Communique

The 1st DPM/Minister for East African Community Affairs Uganda Rt. Hon Rebecca Kadaga ( MP) cautioned the ministerial meeting delegations of Uganda and The Republic of Kenya on prosperity that can be achieved through an expansion regional market which supports the production of goods and services. This increases the purchasing power of the people and propels quality products which are competitive in the regional, continental and international markets. Rt. Hon Rebecca Kadaga and the officials from Uganda and Kenya including...

November 12, 2023Comments OffRead more...

Uganda’s Agricultural Produce Is The Best- Kadaga

The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East Africa Community Affairs in Uganda Rt Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga had a meeting with Ghana's Deputy Minister of  Tourism, Arts and Culture Hon. Mark Okraku Mantey. Hon. Mantey was interested in the East African Block which he is following seriously and he applauded the Government of Uganda for the continuous efforts that it has invested in the region. He further noted that as a region, there's need of more efforts in promotion of...

October 30, 20210 CommentsRead more...