Yoweri Kaguta Museveni

ROSA MALANGO: From a UN diplomat to a Ugandan power broker?

by CEO East Africa MagazineNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryApril 24, 2024April 24, 2024

On 16th October 2023, Uganda’s President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, had two meetings with two prospective investors in Uganda. One of the investors was Prometheus, a Polish company that builds unmanned…

UGANDA TELECOM SALE CONTROVERSY⎮ Who really is Chaher Al Taki, the mystery UAE investor?

by Paul MurungiNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryApril 23, 2024September 27, 2024

Most adult Ugandans, especially those who grew up in urban areas, have very fond memories of Uganda Telecom, popularly known as Uganda Telecom. Yes, memories, because despite it at one…

EACOP gets unwavering support from China’s Xi Jinping as Chinese lenders indicate willingness to finance oil pipeline

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryApril 6, 2024April 6, 2024

Chinese lenders are open and willing to discuss financing for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP),  the Chinese Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Zhang Lizhong, has told Uganda’s President…

Islamic banking has potential to significantly impact Uganda’s economic development says Museveni as he launches Salaam Bank 

by CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsFinanceNews & AnalysisMarch 30, 2024March 30, 2024

President Yoweri Museveni has officially launched the national operations of Salaam Bank in Uganda.  This is as he joined the Muslim fraternity for Duwa Prayers at Kololo Independence Grounds on…

An Open Letter To President Museveni  ⏤ Tourism without marketing, is like winking at tourists in darkness

by Civy TumusiimeThe Big StoryMarch 30, 2024March 30, 2024

The month of March marks 4 years since Your Excellency on March 18th 2020, ordered the greatest part of the country shut down due to the Covid-19 pandemic, effective March…

Who is Paul Zhang Zhigang, the Chinese billionaire who wants to turn Uganda’s Luzira Prisons into a 5-star hotel? 

by The CEO Magazine TeamNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryFebruary 26, 2024February 26, 2024

Correspondences between President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni have leaked revealing that Tian Tang Group proposed to the president and the president accepted, plans by the Chinese-owned but Uganda-based conglomerate to redevelop…

Beyond U.S. threats to end AGOA and a defiant Museveni⏤ a detailed analysis of the U.S.-Uganda trade ties. Can Uganda survive without American business?

by Paul MurungiIndustry & AnalysisPolitics & GovernmentThe Big StoryNovember 30, 2023January 26, 2024

U.S. – Uganda bilateral relations took a nosedive at the end of October when U.S. President Joe Biden issued a statement that seeks to terminate Uganda’s membership under the Africa…

Uganda to save $50M in imported industrial sugar as Museveni commissions country’s first Sugar Refinery

by CEO ReporterThe Big StoryFebruary 7, 2022February 7, 2022

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has revealed that Uganda is losing $50 million through importing refined sugar to use in factories for production of soft drinks and medicines among other uses…

Presidents Museveni and Tshisekedi Launch Trade Critical Mpondwe Bridge

by CEO ReporterThe Big StoryJune 16, 2021June 16, 2021

Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Félix Tshisekedi, President of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), have today launched the Mpondwe Bridge in Kasese district. In what was a scientific launch,…

Parliament Speakership Race: NRM stuck between longtime faithful Kadaga and Johnny-come-lately Oulanyah

by The CEO Magazine TeamParliamentPolitics & GovernmentThe Big StoryMay 21, 2021May 21, 2021

In just a few hours, the expression of interest by the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party Members of Parliament, for the influential positions of Speaker and Deputy Speaker for the…