France Worried About Peace in Uganda Ahead of 2026 General Elections
The use of threatening language on social media may result in instability in Uganda as the country heads into general elections, the French government has warned. The outgoing French Ambassador to Uganda, Xavier Sticker, hailed the investment climate in the country, but hoped for a continued favorable regulatory framework but also a predictable, stable and…
Russia, Uganda Talk Trade at BRICS Summit in Brazil
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a bilateral meeting with Uganda’s Vice President Jessica Alupo on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6, 2025. The summit, hosted under the theme “Strengthening Global South Cooperation for More Inclusive and Sustainable Governance,” brought together leaders and representatives from BRICS…
UAE Investors Seek Enduring Collaborations with Ugandan Farmers
A delegation of investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed interest in forging long-term partnerships with Ugandan farmers, citing the country’s organic farming practices and innovative agricultural technologies as key attractions. The investors—comprising large-scale farmers, food exporters, and agritech specialists—have toured farms across the Busoga sub-region and beyond, and are currently participating in…
Vice President Alupo Pushes for Trade, Tech, and Security Ties with Russia
Uganda’s Vice President, H.E. Jessica Alupo, delivered a landmark speech at the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, reaffirming Uganda’s steadfast commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Russia to address pressing global challenges. The address, marked by a call for deepened cooperation across multiple sectors, highlighted the growing strategic partnership between…
Vice President Alupo Meets Russian Senate Speaker to Bolster Ties
Uganda’s Vice President Jessica Alupo held a productive meeting with Valentina Matvienko, Chairman of Russia’s Federation Council, during an official visit to Moscow, reinforcing the strong bilateral relationship between the two nations. The discussions highlighted Uganda’s strategic importance as a key African partner for Russia. Matvienko warmly welcomed Alupo, emphasizing Russia’s commitment to deepening cooperation…
Alupo and Bogdanov Discuss Deepening Russian-Ugandan Relations
Ugandan Vice President H.E. Jessica Alupo held productive discussions with Mikhail Bogdanov, Russia’s Special Representative for the Middle East and Africa and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, during her official visit to Russia. The meeting focused on deepening the longstanding friendly relations between Russia and Uganda, with both sides emphasizing the importance of expanding multifaceted…
