Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has welcomed plans to build a major East African regional oil refinery following talks with Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote at Nakasero on May 17, 2026. Museveni said Uganda supports the idea of a larger regional refinery because it would promote African integration, value addition, and shared economic growth across East Africa.
The Government of Uganda has encouraged residents of Kampala Metropolitan to keep their eyes on the skies and wait for a message from President Yoweri Museveni on Monday, May 11, 2026. In a statement, the government asked the citizens to pay close attention to a special visual communication that will unfold above the city. “Residents
Uganda’s CDF General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has sparked fresh debate about succession politics in Uganda after suggesting that he and other children of President Yoweri Museveni could soon assume leadership roles in the country. In a statement on April 29, Muhoozi Kainerugaba said they would take over the country, calling it their birthright and God-given right.