Uganda: I'm Here to Fix Issues At Foreign Affairs, Ayebare Says

Uganda: I'm Here to Fix Issues At Foreign Affairs, Ayebare Says

Members of the press arrived at the Wapakabulo Auditorium at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters by 8.30am for Ambassador Adonia Ayebare's first briefing as Foreign Affairs Minister, only for the new minister to walk in more than two hours later, at 10.55am.

Museveni warns against divided loyalty as Ayebare, Musherure, and Witonze take oath

Mr Museveni emphasised that individuals holding public trust must maintain unwavering commitment to the nation

Hon. Ambassador Adonia Ayebare Takes Over As Minister Of Foreign Affairs

Hon. Ambassador Adonia Ayebare this morning formally assumed office as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda. The assumption follows his swearing-in ceremony held yesterday, 11th August 2026, at State House, Entebbe, where he subscribed to the Oaths of Allegiance and of Minister before H.E. the President. At a solemn handover at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ayebare received the instruments of office from Hon. Harun…

Ayebare pledges stronger diplomacy as he takes charge of foreign affairs ministry

Adonia Ayebare addresses ministry officials during the handover ceremony at the foreign affairs ministry in Kampala. KAMPALA— Newly sworn-in Foreign Affairs Minister Adonia Ayebare has pledged to strengthen Uganda’s diplomatic engagement, improve coordination between the ministry’s headquarters and its missions abroad, and ensure Ugandan diplomats are adequately supported to deliver on the country’s foreign policy objectives. Ayebare made the co…

President Museveni Warns Dual Citizens, Tells Them To Be Clear As Three Ministers Swear In - The Witness Uganda

President Yoweri Museveni has warned Ugandans with dual citizenship to be clear about where their loyalty lies, as he swore in three ministers amid a controversy that has already derailed at least one Cabinet appointment. Museveni presided over the swearing-in ceremony at State House Entebbe on Tuesday, administering the oath of office to Ambassador Adonia Ayebare as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shartsi Kutesa Musherure as Minister of State for …

President Museveni tasks new ministers to fight corruption, inefficiency

The ministers are Amb. Adonia Ayebare, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Shartsi Kutesa Musherure, Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development in charge of Microfinance; and Witonze Juma, Minister of State for Internal Affairs. Before assuming office, the three took and subscribed to the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of a Minister in accordance with Article 115 of the Constitution and the Fourth Schedule. The post President Mus…