Museveni made the remarks on Saturday while presiding over a thanksgiving ceremony organized by Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja at Mpasana Seed Secondary School playground in Bugangaizi East County, Kakumiro District.
Museveni who was presiding over the 31stcoronation anniversary of Omukama Solomon Gafabusa Iguru 1 of Bunyoro Kitara kingdom on Wednesday in Hoima City said that the government restored cultural institutions to promote culture, harmony, peace and also mobilize subjects for social economic transformation.
The President noted that wealth creation is very crucial in driving Uganda’s development and therefore all Ugandans must support all the wealth creation programs being implemented by the government.
“Following the scheduled President’s visit to the Bunyoro sub-region on Friday, 23rd May 2025, the commission has extended party structure elections in the Bunyoro sub-region to Tuesday, 27th May 2025. Please adjust accordingly," reads the letter addressed to District Election Officers in the region.
While inspecting different enterprises of farmers under the parish development Model-PDM program in the districts of Kasese, Ntoroko and Bundibugyo on Monday, Museveni said that he started economic empowerment programs in 1966 while in Ankole, steering the cattle farming communities to embrace value addition for their milk products and later took on the gospel on development to the rest of the country.
Baguma, a resident of Katabi in Wakiso District, breached the presidential security cordon during the final rally for NRM candidate Faridah Nambi, held on March 11 at Kawempe Mbogo Playground.
The photos, which went viral on social media, were taken during Makerere University’s Research and Innovation Week, where President Museveni was the chief guest.
While addressing a rally at Kahunde primary school playground, Isunga sub county in Kagadi district on Friday, Museveni stated that he had received several complaints about the evictees.
Museveni who is currently in the Bunyoro sub region to assess the implementation and progress of the parish development model (PDM) stated that, since he commenced the the PDM tour, he has received many complaints pertaining persistent illegal land evictions in the region.
The event took place at Nyantwe Cell, Buhimba Town Council in Kikuube District, where the university will be constructed on a 100-acre piece of land donated by Dr. Henry Wamani, a resident of the district.
In 2018, the Bagungu initiated plans to break away from Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom to form the Bugungu cultural institution (Obutebengwa) purportedly to preserve the Bagungu culture.
Allan Atugonza, the Buliisa County Member of parliament informed the president that since 2022, at least 18 people have been killed, and numerous others injured by elephants and buffaloes in Buliisa district alone while several hectares of garden crops have been destroyed stray elephants and Buffaloes from Murchison National Park.
Museveni described Gen Bazilio Okello as a person with a tribute of service to his nation and a key player in Uganda's immediate post-independence political and military scene.
"Currently, the regime led by President Museveni is exhibiting blatant contempt of court, and those responsible should be held accountable. By disregarding and delaying the implementation of the court order for the immediate release of prisoners, they are undermining justice and the rule of law," Kyagulanyi stated.
This was part of the message delivered by Museveni through his vice president Maj (retired) Jesca Alupo during the commemoration of the World Wetlands Day with the national functions held in Katerera, Bunyaruguru County in Rubirizi District on Sunday.
The donation was handed over to the Bishop of Hoima Diocese, Vincent Kirabo, by Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja at her office in Kampala. Nabbanja emphasized that the president recognizes the importance of the conference and noted that the funds will facilitate various activities and cover other expenses for the event.
Museveni also urged the people of Kasese to engage in wealth-creation activities such as commercial agriculture by adopting the four-acre model to fight poverty, increase their household incomes and create jobs.
On Wednesday, December 4th, the local leaders from the Karamoja who met with President Museveni at Naitakwae ground in Moroto district asked the government to consider compensating the people who lost their crops to wild animals.
Richard Obita, the Director of Technical Services with the National Information Technology Authority –Uganda said that an optic fibre backbone transmission cable will be set up across the entire sub-region district information centres established to improve digital communication.
