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EU and Uganda celebrate 50-Years of Diplomatic Relations with focus on Trade, investment and People – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessEU and Uganda celebrate 50-Years of Diplomatic Relations with focus on Trade, investment and People , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/08/eu-and-uganda-celebrate-50-years-of-diplomatic-relations-with-focus-on-trade-investment-and-people/

Viewers: 90,003 By Spy Uganda Uganda and Russia have reaffirmed their longstanding diplomatic ties following a high-level bilateral meeting between Uganda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeje Odongo, and Sergey Lobanov in Kampala. The meeting underscored the growing cooperation between the Republic of Uganda and the Russian Federation across key strategic sectors, with both sides expressing commitment to strengthening relations …

Kampala, Uganda — For years, Uganda’s global athletics story has largely been told through the triumphs of elite runners on distant tracks and city marathons. From the high-altitude communities around Mount Elgon to international podiums, Ugandan athletes have carried the country’s flag with distinction. Yet a quiet transformation is underway one that is shifting the narrative from exporting talent to …

Evictions of traders Let’s ponder about this predicament with utmost meticulosity. × The mass evictions of street vendors, roadside traders, and boda boda riders across Uganda—particularly in Kampala and major municipalities—provide a stark, real-world case study for Robert Merton’s Strain Theory. ​When the state removes the “informal” means of survival without providing accessible, legitimate alternatives, it creates a societal pressure …

Kampala, Uganda — Uganda’s renewed push to enforce urban trade order has reignited a long-standing policy debate: how to balance the need for structured, competitive cities with the realities of informal livelihoods that sustain millions. Recent operations led by the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), and replicated across municipalities nationwide, have cleared roadside vendors and informal operators from city streets …

By Mulengera Reporters Through his Vice President Jessica Alupo, President Museveni used the Monday cabinet meeting to direct trade minister David Bahati to stop usurping the work of Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja and always consult or seek guidance before making public pronouncements. Gen Museveni, who attended the morning part and left, was unhappy with Bahati’s announcement in Parliament last week …

KAMPALA – Government has temporarily suspended nationwide trade order operations pending further consultations, following sustained outcry from traders over demolitions of kiosks and makeshift structures in urban centres. The halt was communicated to Parliament on April 23, 2026, by the Minister of State for Industry, weeks after the Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises (FSME) petitioned government over the conduct …

Gov’t Assures Displaced Traders of New Workspaces Amid Trade Order Enforcement | Voice of Bugerere Home Business Gov’t Assures Displaced Traders of New Workspaces Amid Trade Order Enforcement , https://voiceofbugerere.com/govt-assures-displaced-traders-of-new-workspaces-amid-trade-order-enforcement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=govt-assures-displaced-traders-of-new-workspaces-amid-trade-order-enforcement

Gov’t, Pentecostal Churches Seek Common Ground on Trade Order Enforcement | Voice of Bugerere Home Business Gov’t, Pentecostal Churches Seek Common Ground on Trade Order Enforcement , https://voiceofbugerere.com/govt-pentecostal-churches-seek-common-ground-on-trade-order-enforcement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=govt-pentecostal-churches-seek-common-ground-on-trade-order-enforcement

Kampala, Uganda — 11 March 2026: The Embassy of Japan to Uganda, in collaboration with the Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA), hosted a high-level networking event aimed at strengthening bilateral trade relations and showcasing Uganda’s investment potential. The event, which featured David Bahati, Uganda’s Minister of State for Industry, as the Guest of Honour, brought together government …