Speaking at a thanksgiving event in Nyakatonzi, President Museveni emphasized the importance of “ekibaro” (calculation) in making profitable financial decisions.
He emphasized four pillars of wealth creation: commercial agriculture, manufacturing, services (like healthcare and education), and ICT.
President Museveni urged Ugandans to engage in the money economy by participating in commercial agriculture, manufacturing, services, and ICT to achieve the desired socioeconomic transition.
According to Nekesa, such programs are essential for creating a prosperous and self-sufficient society, which, in turn, supports national development through increased tax revenue that funds infrastructure projects like hospitals,
During a visit to Mwera village in Mityana district, he emphasized the importance of wealth creation, recalling his own advocacy for it during his opposition days in the 1960s.
The President encouraged youth to adopt the 4-acre farming model, which includes diverse agricultural practices to generate income and create jobs.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni urged Butebo District residents to optimize their land for greater economic success.
Emphasizing that 82% of the population is under 35, Nakalema stressed the importance of addressing youth concerns for socio-economic transformation.
Gen. Saleh highlighted the success of Uganda’s Operation Wealth Creation in facilitating economic growth and reducing poverty.
President Yoweri Museveni will deliver a significant public lecture on wealth creation to the youth of Bugisu sub-region on September 12, 2024, at the Mbale SS Playground in Mbale City.