President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has attended the 34th Extra-ordinary summit of the assembly of IGAD Heads of State and government that took place at the sidelines of this year's annual African Union Summit at the …
PARIS - Africa is projected to have the fastest population growth in the world over the next 30 years, and the majority of this growth will take place in urban areas. This transition is profoundly …
President Yoweri Museveni has directed the Ministry of Health to conduct an aggressive public awareness campaign as one of the measures of preventing and controlling the outbreak of Coronavirus.
I now understand this disease. I'm …
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) commends the Government of Uganda and all its donors for helping it to contribute to the basic food needs of 1.2 million refugees and their host communities across …
President Yoweri Museveni has awarded Ambassador Smail Chergui, a long serving Algerian diplomat ad current Commissioner, Peace and Security at the African Union, with the Rwenzori Star Medal for his support towards Uganda and the …
SAN FRANCISCO - Barbara Birungi Mutabazi has a vision: Train Ugandan women to code and do other technology work.
"The beauty of this is that even if there are not enough jobs in Uganda, if …
Equatorial Guinea has kicked off a year-long investment campaign aimed at driving capital investment into the country's bankable projects; Major U.S. firms have pledged to increase their investment in Equatorial Guinea in 2020, along with …
GENEVA - The U.N. refugee agency and partners are appealing for $658 million this year for 735,000 refugees and more than half-a-million Ethiopians hosting them.
The U.N. refugee agency praises the many rights granted by …
BANGUI, The second edition of the Central African Republic (CAR) Economic Update, which was published today by the World Bank, examines evolving economic trends in the country and proposes options to boost domestic revenue by …
1. The economy slowed in 2018
After peaking at 4.8% in 2015, the annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate slowed to 4.5% in 2016, 4.3 percent in 2017, and then 3.7% in 2018 as …
I am pleased, to be part of the Africa Leadership Magazine Dialogue (ALM) 2020, in London. I wish to thank Dr. Ken Giami, the Chief Executive Officer of Africa Leadership Magazine, for inviting me to …
LONDON: President Yoweri Museveni has urged investors to report government officials who seek bribes, saying punitive action will be taken against those found guilty.
"We have launched a campaign against the corrupt. It is easy …
By Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina
Good morning everyone!
It's a pleasure to join you at this special side event organized as part of the UK-Africa Investment Summit. Let me congratulate the organizers, the Department for …