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JAN

State House Diaspora Unit Facilitates Safe Return of Four Ugandans from India

On Wednesday evening, January 28, 2026, the Deputy Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr. Henry Wabyona, received four Ugandan nationals, two adult women and two children, who safely returned home from India after ...

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DEC

Minister Nankabirwa Opens 2nd Diaspora Convention, Highlights Energy and Economic Gain

Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, on Thursday officially opened the 2nd Diaspora Convention at Speke Resort Munyonyo. The convention concludes today ...

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5
DEC

State House Diaspora Unit Strengthens Collaboration with UIA to Boost Diaspora Investment

The State House Diaspora Unit has deepened its partnership with the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) as part of ongoing efforts to improve service delivery and unlock the full investment potential of Ugandans living abroad ...

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30
NOV

SPA Bagonza Recognised for Dedication and Invaluable Contribution to the Diaspora Community

After the successful conclusion of the 2nd Uganda–Qatar Diaspora Convention, the Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs and Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr. Mohammed Bagonza, held ...

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30
NOV

Ugandans in Qatar Unite for Health at Second Annual Cancer Run

The Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs and Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr. Mohammed Bagonza, together with Ambassador Mohammed Baswari Kezaala, Uganda’s Deputy Head of Mission in Qatar, on Saturday, November 29, 2025, officially flagged off ...

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29
NOV

Senior Presidential Advisor Mohammed Bagonza Delivers Keynote Address at 2nd Uganda–Qatar Diaspora Convention

Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs and Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr Mohammed Bagonza, delivered a powerful keynote address on Friday, November 28, 2025, at the 2nd Uganda–Qatar Diaspora Convention in Doha ,....

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28
NOV

Diaspora Unit Head Engages Ugandan Workers During Visit to Mowasalat Qatar Ahead of Convention

Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs and Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr Mohammed Bagonza, on Thursday, November 27, 2025, visited Mowasalat,....

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23
NOV

Uganda–UAE Convention closes with call for stronger trade, tourism and labour partnerships

The Senior Presidential Advisor and Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mohammed Bagonza, delivered a keynote address at the closing ceremony of the 9th Annual Uganda–UAE Convention, ....

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18
NOV

Deputy Diaspora Unit Head Engages Ugandan Delegation At Dubai Natural Products Expo

The Deputy Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr Henry Wabyona, is in Dubai, where he joined the Ugandan delegation participating in the 23rd Middle East Organic and Natural Products Expo 2025, held from ....

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16
NOV

Uganda’s High Commissioner to South Africa Hosts Delegation for a Dinner

The Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr. Mohammed Bagonza, together with Principal Judge Jane Frances Abodo, Ambassador Charles Ssentongo, Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Honorary Consuls, and the President of the Convention of Ugandans, ....

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12
NOV

Diaspora unit head recognised for outstanding service in South Africa

The three-day capacity-building workshop organised by the Uganda High Commission in Pretoria concluded on a high note with the Head of Mission, H.E. Ambassador Paul Amoru, presenting a Certificate of Recognition to Mr. Mohammed Bagonza, Senior Presidential Advisor and Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, ....

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11
NOV

Uganda’s Diaspora Recognized as a Key Driver in National Transformation

Senior Presidential Advisor and Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mohammed Bagonza, has called for stronger collaboration between government institutions, missions abroad, and Ugandans living overseas to maximize the contribution of the diaspora to....

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11
NOV

Uganda High Commission in South Africa Holds Capacity-Building Workshop for Diplomatic Staff and Honorary Consuls

The High Commission of the Republic of Uganda in Pretoria, South Africa, headed by Ambassador Paul Amoru, convened a three-day capacity-building workshop for mission staff and honorary consuls accredited to South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, and Lesotho ....

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26
OCT

Uganda receives donation of eco-friendly sanitary pads and reusable nappies from South African firm

During a breakfast meeting at the Residence of the Ugandan High Commissioner in South Africa, Ambassador Paul Amoru, together with the Senior Presidential Advisor ....

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26
OCT

Uganda, IOM hold diaspora skills mapping and capacity building dialogue in South Africa

The Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mohammed Bagonza, has reaffirmed the Government of Uganda’s commitment to building stronger and more ....

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22
OCT

Diaspora Unit in South Africa for Diaspora engagement and skills mapping activities

The Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mohammed Bagonza, and his Deputy, Henry Wabyona, on Wednesday, October 22, 2026, arrived ....

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21
OCT

Diaspora Unit to Link UK-Based Ugandan Social Worker to Support Vulnerable Children

The Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mohammed Bagonza, met with a team led by Mike Kasibo, a Ugandan social worker based in the United Kingdom and Chairperson of the Uganda–UK and Ireland Social Workers Association....

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09
OCT

Senior Presidential Advisor / Head, State House Diaspora Unit, Mr Mohammed Bagonza’s speech,

On the Occasion of Uganda’s 63rd Independence Celebrations and the Launch of the National Alliance of Ugandan Canadian Associations (NAUCA)...

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09
OCT

National Alliance of Ugandan Canadian Associations launched in Canada

The Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mohammed Bagonza, delivered a keynote address and officially launched the National Alliance of Ugandan Canadian Associations (NAUCA) during the Uganda Independence Day celebrations held on October 11, 2025, at the Westin H...

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16
SEP

Uganda Coffee Shines in Germany!

Uganda’s rich coffee heritage was on full display at the Uganda Coffee Cupping Event in Bamberg, Germany, where international buyers, roasters, and enthusiasts experienced the unique flavours of our Arabica and Robusta coffees ...

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SEP

Uganda Showcases Coffee Excellence at Frankfurt Coffee Festival 2025

The Uganda Embassy in Berlin, led by Ms. Jessica Namuddu, together with Ugandan entrepreneurs Mr. Tom Kalyesubula of Littlefarms Coffee and Ms. Milly Nanfuma of SeraWild Coffee, are proudly showcasing Uganda’s finest coffee at the Frankfurt Coffee Festival 2025 ...

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SEP

New UNAA Leadership Unveiled at 37th Conventions

At the just-concluded Ugandan North American Association (UNAA) Convention in New Orleans, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. ...

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AUG

State House Reaffirms Commitment to Diaspora at 37th UNAA Convention in New Orleans

As a deliberate effort by H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to safeguard and support Ugandans in the diaspora, a delegation from State House is in the United States representing him at the 37th Ugandan North American Association (UNAA) Convention...

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AUG

International Tourism Expo 2025 – Bridging East Africa and Ontario

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind experience as the world’s eyes turn to Ottawa, Canada for the International Tourism Expo 2025,...

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AUG

Ugandans in South Africa to Benefit from First Electronic Mobile Passport Machine

In a significant step toward enhancing service delivery for Ugandans living abroad, the Government of Uganda has officially launched the country’s first electronic mobile passport enrolment system at the Uganda High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa...

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AUG

Outstanding Ugandans in Southern Africa honoured at 3rd COUSA Convention

On Sunday, August 3, 2025, the Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr. Mohammed Bagonza, presented awards to distinguished Ugandans who have demonstrated exemplary leadership and service to their communities in Southern Africa....

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AUG

Ugandans in Southern Africa urged to deepen connection with homeland

The Head of State House Diaspora Unit, Mr Mohammed Bagonza, on Saturday, August 1, 2025, delivered an address at the 3rd Confederation of Ugandans in Southern Africa (COUSA) Convention in Johannesburg, South Africa. Addressing a vibrant ...

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29
JUL

State House Diaspora Unit engages organisers of International Tourism Expo

On the sidelines of the Diaspora Skills Mapping Exercise at the Uganda High Commission in Ottawa, Canada, the Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr. Mohammed Bagonza, met with Adam Kayiwa and Irene Nayebare, directors of Bashem Safaris Tours and Travel and founding members of the upcoming International Tourism Expo 2025. ...

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26
JUL

Ugandans in Canada engaged on national development agenda

On Saturday, July 26, the Ugandan delegation, comprising officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the State House Diaspora Unit, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), held an engaging dialogue ....

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26
JUL

Uganda strengthens diaspora engagement through capacity building in Canada

On Friday, July 25, marked the second day of the Diaspora Skills Mapping exercise at the Uganda High Commission in Ottawa. This important exercise is designed to help embassy staff enhance their engagement with the diaspora community,....

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15
JUL

Connecting Ugandans in China for a stronger diaspora network

Earlier today, the Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr. Mohammed Bagonza, met with leaders of Ugandans in China, including Carlos Ogik, the representative of Ugandans in Northern China, and Dr. Doreen Akunda, President of the China Alumni Association in Uganda....

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JUN

Bagonza hails Ethiopia-Uganda bond

On Saturday, the Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Mr. Mohammed Bagonza, honoured an invitation by H.E. Ambassador Etsegenet Bezabih Yimenu to attend a dinner reception for the Ethiopian Diaspora Engagement Program, held at the Ethiopian Embassy in Kampala. In his remarks, Mr. Bagonza acknowledged the strong and historic ties...

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30
JUN

StateHouse Reaffirms commitment to Diaspora Engagement

On Saturday, Mr. Henry Wabyona, Deputy Head of the State House Diaspora Unit, shared a message of unity, heritage, and the government’s ongoing support for diaspora engagement in the socio-economic transformation of Uganda. The message was read by Mr. Brian Kaboyo, the Mayor of Hoima City, who represented the office.…

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MAY

Diaspora unit head, Bagonza leads delegation on benchmarking trip to Kenya.

On Tuesday, the Ugandan High Commission in Kenya hosted a delegation from Uganda on a benchmarking visit. The delegation that…

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20
MAR

Ugandan delegation engages with diaspora community in India

On Wednesday (March 19), the Ugandan delegation on a diaspora policy benchmarking trip in India had fruitful discussions with the…

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10
MAR

President Museveni launches magazine to boost Uganda’s global image

On Saturday, March 8, 2025, during the national celebrations of Women’s Day at Butemba College playground in Kyankwanzi District, His…

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19
MAR

Ugandan officials in India for diaspora policy benchmarking

A Ugandan delegation met with officials from the Ministry of External Affairs of India in charge of the Diaspora Engagement…