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Social Office of the President

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI CALLS FOR PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL TRADITIONS, MODERATION IN BRIDE PRICE

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the Banyankole community to preserve the cultural values of the traditional Okuhingira.

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Security Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs

Uganda calls for sustained commitment to Somalia’s peace at AUSSOM

Uganda reaffirms Africa’s commitment to peace in Somalia at the second extraordinary troop-contributing countries summit.

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Security Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs

BRIG. GEN. JOHN MANGO BARAZA TAKES OVER AS SFC CHIEF OF STAFF

Brigadier General John Mango Baraza has officially assumed office as the Chief of Staff (COS) of the Special Forces Command (SFC), succeeding Brigadier General Paul Wanyera Namawa, who is set to attend a National Defence Course at Kimaka in Jinja.

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Security Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI REAFFIRMS AFRICA’S RESOLVE TO STABILIZE SOMALIA

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed Africa’s determination to sustain peace and stability in Somalia.

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Security Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI HOSTS SECOND EXTRAORDINARY AUSSOM TROOP-CONTRIBUTING COUNTRIES SUMMIT, REAFFIRMS AFRICA'S COMMITMENT TO PEACE IN SOMALIA

His Excellency, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, hosted the Second Extraordinary Summit of Troop-Contributing Countries (TCCs) to the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) with the Federal Government of Somalia on Friday, July 31, 2026, at Speke Res

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Security Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs

UGANDA CALLS FOR SUSTAINED COMMITMENT TO SOMALIA’S PEACE AT THE SECOND EXTRAORDINARY TROOP-CONTRIBUTING COUNTRIES TO AUSSOM

Uganda has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to support Somalia’s journey towards lasting peace, stability and self-reliance, calling for stronger regional cooperation, sustainable financing and a comprehensive approach to addressing the country’s security challenges.

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Health Office of the President

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI BACKS HUVET BIO-SCIENCE PARK TO ADVANCE UGANDA'S VACCINE SOVEREIGNTY

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today welcomed the establishment of the HUVET Bio-Science Park, describing it as a major step towards Uganda's vaccine sovereignty and its ambition to become a regional leader in biotechnology.

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Economy Office of the President

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI PLEDGES SUPPORT TO OACPS, OFFERS UGANDA AS POTENTIAL NEW HEADQUARTERS

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to support the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) and offered Uganda as a potential host for the organisation's future headquarters as it prepares to relocate from Brussels, Belgium.

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Foreign Affairs Office of the President

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI WELCOMES FOUR NEW ENVOYS, EMPHASISES STRONGER EAST AFRICAN COMMON MARKET

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for the strengthening of the East African Common Market.

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Security Office of the President

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI, SOMALI COUNTERPART HASSAN SHEIKH MOHAMUD REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO PEACE AND REGIONAL STABILITY

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed Uganda's unwavering commitment to supporting Somalia's pursuit of lasting peace

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Security Ministry of Internal Affairs

UGANDA LAUNCHES NEW ACTION PLAN TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AS CHILD EXPLOITATION CONCERNS RISE

The Government of Uganda has intensified its fight against human trafficking by launching a new National Action Plan, even as officials warn that criminal networks are increasingly weaponizing digital technology to target vulnerable citizens.

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Security Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs

AUSSOM TROOP-CONTRIBUTING COUNTRIES BEGIN EXTRAORDINARY SUMMIT IN KAMPALA TO DISCUSS FUTURE OF SOMALIA MISSION

The Second Extraordinary Summit of the Troop-Contributing Countries to the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia.

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