The Government of Morocco and Entrepreneurship Group in conjunction with General Confederation of Enterprises of Morocco have organized and invited Uganda stakeholders to participate in African Entrepreneurship Forum on Business and Investment promotion between Morocco and African countries. The 2 day forum is scheduled to take place in Balneaire Mazagan ground from 11 to 12 March, 2010 in Morocco. The Forum which will be attended by 700 entrepreneurs in Africa will focus on Morocco as a strategic gateway to Africa. It is intended to create investment opportunities and trade between the North and the Southern regions of Africa. Interested parties can forward their names through the form on our Contact Us page or Tel. +218 21 3603083.

African Development Bank (ADB) to give Uganda US$ 125.6 million for the road sector. This will include civil works to upgrade the 143 Kms to bitumen standards of Nyakahita, Ibanda, Kamwenge roads in addition to installing a weighing bridge as well as a resettlement plan for Kayunga, Galilaya (83kms)  Hoima - Butiaba, Wanseko (111kms) in central-north Uganda.

Uganda has received invitation to participate at the 39th Tripoli International Fair scheduled from 2 to 12 April, 2010 at Tripoli International Trade Fair, Libya. Government departments and private companies will show-case Uganda's industrial and agricultural products.

Libya Investment Portfolio (LAP) is set to expand its investment ventures in Uganda which include 4 gas stations by Oil Libya and Mineral exploration. Dr. Ali Zwalik, the Director of Libya's mineral investment led the negotiating team to Uganda in January, 2010. Other major Libya's investments in Uganda include; Banking sector, Infrastructure, Communication, Tam Oil, Hotel, Fruit making and Agriculture. According to Uganda Investment Authority(UIA), Libya was the second biggest foreign investor in the year 2008/09.

Uganda will host the 15th International African Water Congress (Afwa) and Exhibition from 15th to 18th March, 2010. The Ministry of Water and Environment and other AMCOW partners (UN, AU, ADB, World Bank, GTZ etc) have organized the conference under the theme energy and Climatic change challenges and perspectives facing water and sanitation service provision. Libya, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia delegations are expected to attend.

Ambassador Moses Kiwe Sebunya attended the UN Day Celebrations in Tripoli which falls on 24th October. Various events were organized to observe the United Nations Day including a Concert and a Football Match between Embassies and United Nations Staff at the Great Man-made River Stadium. Uganda became a Member of United Nations in 1963 a year after getting Independence.

Ambassador Moses Kiwe Sebunya met on 12th October, 2009 the Executive Director of Attafaani Oil & Technical Services Mr. Mohamed Oun in his office. Mr. Mohamed Oun discussed the activities of his company and presented a copy of his Memorandum to Ambassador and promised to update him of his planned investment visit to Uganda.

Ambassador Moses Kiwe Sebunya presided over the celebrations marking the 47th Independence Anniversary of Uganda in Tunis.

At the same function, the Ambassador presented a Meritorious Award to the out-going Bank�s Chief
Economist Dr. Louis Kasekende for his outstanding contribution to AfDB, Africa and Uganda in particular. Under this year's theme Unity a Key Factor in Protecting Uganda's Destiny and Independence AfDB Senior Advisor Ms. Mary C. Muduli lauded Uganda Government efforts to eradicate poverty through economic transformation and development.