AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTooro Kingdom: Uganda received the body of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV at Entebbe, with President Museveni among mourners, as the nine-day mourning period begins ahead of a September 12 burial and a widening succession dispute. Oil & Infrastructure: Uganda’s Kingfisher oil project is mechanically complete and moving into commissioning, with hopes for commercial production by year-end and an expected $500m annually at first output. Road Works: KCCA has started the Mbuya–Kinawataka road construction in Nakawa, targeting reduced traffic on the Jinja Highway ahead of the 2025 AFCON. Health & Safety: Africa CDC says the DRC Ebola outbreak is not yet under control, with transmission still active in many health zones. Digital & Tourism: Uganda is pushing AI to grow tourism earnings, aiming to boost marketing, visitor experiences and data-driven decisions. Education Policy: The education ministry warns headteachers against sending learners home over school fees, saying it violates USE/UPE goals. Sports: In athletics, Faith Cherotich overtook Winfred Yavi to win the Diamond League steeplechase in Brussels, with Uganda’s Peruth Chemutai finishing fifth.
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