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Uganda gained its Independence from Colonial Rule

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 Bids For East African Community Monetary Institute (EAMI)

In a bid for the Republic of Ugandan  to host the East African Community Monetary Institute (EAMI), the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of  East Africa Community Affairs in Uganda Rt Hon|Dr. Alitwala Rebecca Kadaga -MP addressed members of the verification committee on the East African Community monetary institute. The emeritus of the 9th and 10th Parliament of Uganda assured the Committee that much as its important for Uganda to host the EAMI, we are still committed to the East...

Uganda -Kenya Review 2019 MOU in Nairobi.

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...

Uganda -DRC Strengthen Pillars of Integration

The Democratic Republic of government officials and stakeholders were in Uganda for five days undergoing training in Kampala, Uganda on the East African Community Customs Union Protocol and the One Stop Border Posts Concept. Their training has been focused on several causes in the EAC region in the areas of Human trafficking Refugee management and Disease outbreak in the region. The delegation completed its tour of duty in Uganda by benchmarking OSBP Operations at the Mutukula border. ...