Dutch Envoy Seeks Deeper Uganda Partnership on Agriculture
The new Dutch Ambassador to Uganda, Angèle Samura, has pledged to build on the longstanding partnership between Uganda and the Netherlands, with a particular focus on creating more opportunities for Ugandan agricultural entrepreneurs. Samura made the remarks after receiving Don Wanyama and his team at the Dutch Embassy in Kampala, describing the engagement as an…
Ayebare Pledges ‘Diplomacy That Delivers Results’ as He Takes Charge of Uganda’s Foreign Affairs
Uganda’s newly sworn-in Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Adonia Ayebare, has pledged to pursue a results-oriented diplomatic agenda, signalling a renewed focus on using Uganda’s foreign relations to deliver tangible benefits for the country. Ayebare, who was sworn in on Tuesday at State House Entebbe, made the commitment in a post following his appointment, saying…
Kagame Meets Muhoozi as Rwanda, Uganda Deepen Bilateral and Security Cooperation
Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Saturday, July 25, met Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, in Kigali for talks focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation and advancing regional peace, security and stability. According to a statement from Village Urugwiro, the official residence and office of the Rwandan presidency, the discussions centred on the “strong…
Amb. Etsegenet Hosts African Ambassadors in Kampala as Envoys Plan Africa Day
African ambassadors accredited to Uganda convened for their monthly meeting hosted by Ethiopia’s envoy, H.E. Etsegenet Bezabih Yimenu, at the Ethiopian Embassy in Kampala. The gathering brought together diplomats from across the continent to coordinate joint activities and strengthen cooperation within the African diplomatic corps. The meeting opened with remarks from the dean of the…
Uganda Moves to Calm Turkey Tensions as Ayebare Says “No Cause for Alarm
Uganda has moved to ease mounting diplomatic concern following a series of strongly worded social media posts by army chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba targeting Turkey, with senior officials insisting relations remain stable and under control. Uganda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Adonia Ayebare, struck a conciliatory tone, describing the posts as an expression of…
Gen Muhoozi Bids Farewell to Russian Ambassador Semivolos After Four-Year Tour
The Chief of Defence Forces, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has bid farewell to Vladlen Semivolos, the outgoing Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Uganda, marking the end of a diplomatic tenure that significantly deepened military and economic ties between Uganda and Russia. The farewell call, held at the Special Forces Command headquarters in Entebbe, saw Gen Kainerugaba…
