A total of 21 heads of state and government have confirmed attendance of President Museveni’s swearing-in ceremony next week, the Minister for Presidency, Esther Mbayo has said.

Addressing journalists on Tuesday at the Uganda Media Centre, Mbayo didn’t divulge details of the president but said more confirmations are expected.

“His Excellency the President has extended invitations to 42 heads of state both from Africa and the rest of the world, and so far 21 have confirmed attendance,” Mbayo said.

Museveni will consequently be sworn in for his sixth term on May 12. Read more

The Annual International Conference on Technology & Management seeks to bring together scholars, practitioners, industry& government from Management & Technology related fields to dialogue & provide solutions to key challenges facing society.

Venue: Uganda Technology and Management University, UTAMU Resource Centre, Plot 6, Erisa Road, Kiswa, Bugolob.

Date:  Mon Aug 05 2019 at 08:00 am to 05:00 pm

Building on the success of last year’s event, the 2019 Impact Investment Summit in Uganda will present more than 150 delegates with the opportunity to collaborate on scaling businesses to create jobs, tackle poverty and transform lives across Africa.

Why join the East Africa Impact Investment Summit 2019?

• Meet purpose-driven East African entrepreneurs from health, education, tourism & agriculture
• Identify high potential investees and build meaningful relationships with them
• Network with other experts, investors and thought leaders in the field of impact investing and gain new partnerships
• Expand your knowledge about impact investing in emerging markets
• Learn new ways to drive continued momentum and growth in the market
• Share insights about the newest strategies and latest industry developments

Programme Highlights

Day 1: 4th July

• Gathering at the Méstil Hotel
• Cocktail Reception
• Networking Session
• Plenary Session

Day 2: 5th July

• Impact Trips to local businesses
• Exhibition Booths
• Business Meetings
• Investor Dinner

We’re thrilled to announce Dr. Maggie Kigozi, a successful businesswoman and former CEO of the Uganda Investment Authority, as Plenary speaker. Dr. Kim Tan, a strong champion of impact investment and pioneering biotech entrepreneur, is going to be another speaker at the Summit. More interesting speakers and panellists will be announced shortly.

Find the full agenda as well as information on traveling and accommodation here.

Engaging Impact Entrepreneurs

Attendees will receive exclusive profiles of high potential investees that TBN’s investment team has identified, including information on the investment they are looking to raise. If there is a business of particular interest then you can get in contact with us and we will provide further details and arrange an introduction.

High Profile Partners Include:

Standard Chartered Bank, Johnson & Johnson, Argidius Foundation, Novastar Ventures, Inqo

Partner with us

We have come so far with the tremendous support of our partners, sponsors and volunteers. But we still need your continuous support to fight poverty through enterprise. If you are interested to be a sponsor, email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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Send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for any further questions you might have.

What people are saying about the Impact Investment Summit

“ It was a pleasure to meet up with the TBN team in Nairobi, attend the wonderful conference and get the opportunity to speak to a number of TBN’s graduate companies and their inspiring founders. Johnson & Johnson is proud to partner with TBN. TBN plays a critical role in building the capacity of local entrepreneurs who are addressing unmet health needs. There is tremendous entrepreneurial spirit in Kenya.”

David Higgins, Johnson & Johnson

East African entrepreneurs can get their tickets here.

The annual meeting of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association is taking place in Kampala, Uganda and is hosted by the Parliament of Uganda.