Teso Sub-Region Explores New Wealth Creation Opportunities Through Agriculture and Investment

Kapeeka, Nakaseke District — Hon. Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi, Minister of State for Privatization and Investment, joined H.E. Vice President Jesca Alupo, Gen. Caleb Akandwanaho Salim Saleh, Chief Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), Hon. Desire Muhoza, Minister of State for Agriculture, Hon. Jacqueline Mbabazi, Minister of State for Gender, Labour and Social Development (Elderly Affairs), […]

Hon. Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi Meets Zhong Industries Limited to Advance Local Content in Uganda’s Rice Industry

Kampala, Uganda – The Head of the State House Local Content Unit, Hon. Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi, today held discussions with a delegation from Zhong Industries Limited, a private Chinese-owned enterprise, on strengthening local content participation in the company’s expanding investments in Uganda’s rice sector. The meeting focused on the company’s flagship commercial rice farming project […]

Hon. Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi Hosts Balaji Agro Industries to Advance Agricultural Investment and Local Content

The Minister of State for Privatization and Investment, Hon. Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi (SPA Local Content and Special Duties), today hosted the leadership of Balaji Agro Industries at her office for discussions aimed at strengthening investment in Uganda’s agriculture sector through commercial farming, value addition, and job creation. The meeting underscored Government’s commitment to fostering a […]

National Coffee Empowerment Program to Expand Wealth Creation Across Uganda

Hosted by the Vice President of Uganda, H.E. Jessica Alupo, SPA Hajjat Aminah Mukalazi joined Director Operations of Operation Wealth Creation (@OWC_ug), Ms. Sylvia Owori, for strategic discussions on the full-scale implementation of the National Coffee Empowerment Program aimed at transforming livelihoods across Eastern and Northern Uganda. The National Coffee Empowerment Program is being implemented […]

Patriotic Ground Cadres Embrace Commercial Coffee Farming Under The National Coffee Empowerment Program

Earlier today, the State House Local Content Unit (SHLCU) held a meeting with a delegation from the Patriotic Ground Cadres, who expressed commitment to advancing commercial agriculture through coffee farming. The delegation highlighted their plan to engage all their national coordinators in structured agricultural production, with each coordinator expected to establish a modern coffee farm […]

National Coffee Farmers Empowerment Programme Launched in Rukiga to Boost Household Incomes.

The National Coffee Farmers Empowerment Programme has today been successfully launched in Rushebeya, Rwamucucu Sub County, Rukiga District, marking a significant milestone in Uganda’s journey toward agricultural transformation and wealth creation. The event was officiated on behalf of H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni by the Vice President, H.E. Jessica Alupo, who commended the initiative for its […]

Victory Celebration: #YogaYogaJajja – A Call to Action for Ugandans

On Friday, 13th March 2026, the Umbrella Association of NRM Activity-Based Mobilizers, coordinated by the State House Local Content Unit, organized a vibrant victory celebration for H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni following his 71% win in the 15th January 2026 Presidential elections. The celebration, named Yoga Yoga Jajja (#YogaYogaJajja), brought together leaders, supporters, and citizens to […]

State House Local Content Unit Engages Sheema Wine Makers In Masheruka Town Council, Sheema Municipality

The State House Local Content Unit held a strategic engagement meeting with local wine producers operating in Sheema District, reaffirming Government’s commitment to supporting value addition, strengthening community agro-processing enterprises, and enhancing local economic empowerment. The meeting, held on July 25, 2025, brought together wine-making groups under the Sheema Wine Makers Union, including: The groups […]

President Museveni meets FAO team on food security, agriculture transformation

HE. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday, Monday, July 21, held high-level discussions with H.E. Qu Dongyu, the Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, at State House, Entebbe. Welcoming the FAO chief, President Museveni reaffirmed Uganda’s unwavering commitment to agricultural development as a key driver of socio-economic transformation. He […]