Museveni Warns Against Charging School Fees in Public Schools
President Yoweri Museveni has condemned charging of fees in government schools, calling it a major cause of school dropouts.
President Yoweri Museveni has condemned charging of fees in government schools, calling it a major cause of school dropouts.
Joseph Ijara, a former taxi driver turned successful farmer in Serere District, has credited President Yoweri Museveni’s four-acre model for his transformation.
The government has issued new regulations limiting the interest rates that Tier 4 microfinance institutions and money lenders can charge borrowers.
President Yoweri Museveni has approved a new initiative allowing graduates from the Presidential Industrial Hubs to access start-up capital through district-based SACCOs.
President Yoweri Museveni has announced new government initiatives to safeguard Uganda’s lakes, emphasizing the need for sustainable fish production. “A lake is a common property for all Ugandans,” Museveni remarked, urging for responsible fishing practices across the country.
President Yoweri Museveni cautioned Ugandan leaders on November 2, warning those who mislead citizens to reconsider their actions or face repercussions.
President Yoweri Museveni has assured the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus that his administration has prioritized Uganda’s socio-economic transformation since 1986.
President Yoweri Museveni has accepted an invitation from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to attend the Nile Basin States Summit in Cairo in 2025. The gathering will bring together leaders from 11 Nile Basin countries to promote cooperation and sustainable development.
Since President Yoweri Museveni assumed office in 1986, Uganda has transformed from a country once generating high refugee numbers to a model refugee-hosting nation. Uganda now accommodates over 1.7 million refugees, making it Africa’s top destination for asylum seekers. This shift has been celebrated internationally as a strong example of effective emigration management and crisis response.
President Yoweri Museveni has called on the Masters of Ceremonies (MCs) in Busoga to lead the region’s wealth-creation efforts, urging them to use their influence to support Uganda’s socio-economic growth.