H.E. President Évariste Ndayishimiye today received Hon. John Mulimba, the Special Envoy of the President of Uganda H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Hon. Mulimba is Uganda's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of Regional Affairs.

The Special Envoy was accompanied by a team from the Embassy of Uganda led by Ambassador Maj Gen (rtd) Matayo Kyaligonza, Uganda’s Ambassador to Burundi. The team met the Burundian Head of State at the Presidential Palace of Gitega

The Embassy of Uganda in Bujumbura hosted a colorful ceremony to mark the 61^st Independence Day of the Republic of Uganda. The celebrations were held at the Chancery grounds in Bujumbura.

Uganda's Embassy in Burundi, Rotary clubs in Burundi, the Centre Medico Chirurgical de Kinindo (CMCK), Uganda's diaspora in Burundi, and the diplomatic corps accredited to Burundi jointly participated in the 12th edition of Annual Rotary Cancer Run on Sunday 27th August 2023

This weekend the Embassy of Uganda Officials attended the closing ceremony for the 4th edition of the University of Ngozi and Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) joint HACKATHON at the Ngozi University Bujumbura campus. The Embassy was represented by Mr. Wafula James Bichachi and Mr. Tarsis Turyasingura. 

Sports enthusiasts and fitness fanatics among the Ugandan community living in Burundi came together this morning to take part in the inaugural activities during the official unveiling of the aerobics program. The Embassy of Uganda in Bujumbura participated in the activies, donating refreshements and helping secure the grounds.

The program seeks to strengthen the sense of brotherhood and sisterhood among the Ugandan community in Burundi. It is hoped that this will also foster a healthy lifestyle and create more connections within the community. 

President Yoweri Museveni and other regional leaders were in Bujumbura, Burundi for the 11th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the signatory Countries of the Framework Agreement for Peace, Security and Cooperation for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Region. 

Uganda Embassy staff, led by H.E. Maj. Gen (Rtd.) Matayo Kyaligonza converged at the Melchior Ndadaye Airport in Burundi to wish the visiting Head of State of Uganda, H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, a safe journey back home. This was after the 20th Extra-ordinary meeting of the EAC Heads of State that was held in Bujumbura.

The Embassy of Uganda was deeply honoured to play a part in the successful visit of the President.

The East Africa Community Heads of State, Their Excellencies Evariste Ndayishimiye, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Paul Kagame, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, Felix Tshisekedi Tshilombo, Dr. William Samoei Ruto (Presidents of Burundi, Uganda, Rwanda, United Republic of Tanzania, The Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya respectively), Hon. Deng Alor Kuor Minister of EAC Affairs representing H.E.

The Ugandan President H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni arrives in Bujumbura for the 20th Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State of East Africa, being held today at State House (Ntare Rushatsi House).

Uganda Embassy is ensuring a successful visit for the Head of State and delegation.

The summit is ongoing