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NEC Hosts Burundian Students, Highlights Defence Industry’s Role in Socio-Economic Development

Today, 8th April 2025, Lt Gen James Mugira, Managing Director of the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), welcomed a delegation of students from Senior Command and Staff College Kinanira, Burundi at NEC Headquarters in Bugolobi, Kampala. The delegation, led by Col Jonas Sushimike and accompanied by Uganda Military Attaché Brig Gen Ochan,...

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Uganda’s Industrialization Leap:The Pathogen Economy Biosciences Park

  The Pathogen Economy Biosciences Park, which recently held its groundbreaking ceremony, is one of the six zones in NEC T6 Industrial and Business Park, a vast industrial park owned and managed by the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC). Located in Katuugo, Kakooge-Nakasongola District, along the Kampala-Gulu highway, NEC T6 Industrial and...

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GEN MUGIRA DECORATES PROMOTED NEC OFFICERS

  On 11th March 2025, Lt Gen James Mugira, Managing Director of the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), decorated Col. James Okiring, General Manager Finance-NEC, and Col. William Mugenyi, Chief Accountant of NEC Security Services Ltd with their new ranks at the NEC Headquarters in Bugolobi, Kampala.   The two officers were recently promoted...

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NEC’s Luwero Industries Takes Leap Forward with Completed Projects.

Today, March 7, 2025, Lt Gen James Mugira, the Managing Director of the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), commissioned several completed projects at Luwero Industries in Nakasongola District. This milestone marks a significant step forward for Luwero Industries, a subsidiary of NEC managed by Maj Gen Sabiiti Muzeyi. As Gen Mugira took...

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Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja presided over the groundbreaking ceremony of the Pathogen Economy Biosciences Park located at NEC T6 Industrial and Business Park in Nakasongola District.

On February 27, 2025, marked a historic day for Uganda as Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja presided over the groundbreaking ceremony of the Pathogen Economy Biosciences Park located at NEC T6 Industrial and Business Park in Nakasongola District, this innovative park is poised to revolutionize Uganda's pharmaceutical industry. The Premier...

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Uganda and Algeria to Strengthen Defence Industries Cooperation.

Yesterday, February 26, 2025, the Managing Director of the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), Lt Gen James Mugira received a delegation of students and faculty members from the High Military School of Algeria at the NEC Headquarters in Bugolobi. The delegation, led by Brig Gen Banhamouda Rabah, is on a one week...

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Azerbaijan Delegation Visits Luwero Defence Industries in Uganda.

On February 25, 2025, a high level delegation from the Ministry of Defence Industry of the Republic of Azerbaijan led by Hon. Rustam Hasanli, Counsellor to the Minister of Defence Industry visited Luwero Defence Industrial Complex in Nakasongola District, Uganda. The visit was a follow up of the delegation meetings held...

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AZERBAIJAN DEFENCE INDUSTRY DELEGATION VISITS UGANDA TO STRENGTHEN DEFENCE INDUSTRY   TIES 

A high-level delegation from Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defence Industry, led by Hon. Rustam Hasanli, Counsellor to the Minister of Defence Industry, visited Uganda's National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) and the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs on 24th February 24, 2025. The delegation met with  Lt Gen James Mugira, Managing Director...

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NEC Construction Works and Engineering Ltd, officially hands over the newly constructed Faculty of Computer and Informatics at Mbarara University of Science and Technology’s (MUST) Kihumuro Campus.

On, January 21st, 2025, National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), through its subsidiary NEC Construction Works and Engineering Ltd, officially handed over the newly constructed Faculty of Computer and Informatics at Mbarara University of Science and Technology's (MUST) Kihumuro Campus. The facility was received by Prof. Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, the Vice Chancellor of...

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NEC welcomed a delegation from Tanzania Ministry of Defence and National Service.

On October 10, 2024, Maj Gen Sabiiti Muzeyi, representing Lt Gen James Mugira, Managing Director of National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), welcomed a delegation from the Tanzania Ministry of Defence and National Service to the NEC Headquarters in Bugolobi, Kampala. The Tanzanian delegation, led by Commodore Msafiri Mtalika Hamis, Commissioner of Estate...

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𝐊𝐀𝐑𝐔𝐌𝐀 𝐂𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐄

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐆𝐞𝐧.𝐄𝐝𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐊𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐚 𝐖𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐚 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐨𝐟 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟑𝐫𝐝, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒. The contractor will immediately start the demolition of the concrete deck to allow major works for its restoration, an exercise expected to last 03 months. Alternative Routes: 1. Motorists...

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The Vice President of NORINCO and Chairman of China Wan Bao Corporation Mr. Lan Jie paid a courtesy call to Lt Gen James Mugira.

Yesterday, September 16, 2024, the Vice President of NORINCO and Chairman of China Wan Bao Corporation Mr. Lan Jie paid a courtesy call to Lt Gen James Mugira, NEC's Managing Director, at his Bugolobi office in Kampala. Mr Lan Jie was accompanied by among others, Mr. Gao Yunjian, General Manager Kyoga...

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Lt Gen Mugira Presents Paper on Defence Industry’s Role in Uganda’s Economic Transformation in Honour of Late Gen Aronda Nyakairima.

On, 11th September 2024, Lt Gen James Mugira Managing Director National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) presented a paper, " The Importance of a Viable Defence Indusry for Uganda' in memory Late Gen Aronda Nyakairima at Common Wealth Speke Resort Munyonyo. Lt Gen Mugira's paper emphasizes the crucial role of a viable defence...

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Lt Col James Okiring officiated the hand/takeover ceremony of the Military Assistant to the Managing Director.

On July 24, 2024, Lt Col James Okiring officiated the hand/takeover ceremony of the Military Assistant to the Managing Director of the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) at the NEC Headquarters in Bugolobi, Kampala.  Maj George Abekun relinquished the office to Maj Gerald Maani. In his remarks, Lt Col Okiring expressed gratitude to...

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Minister Oboth-Oboth Inaugurates New NEC Board.

Yesterday, 23 July 2024 the Honourable Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth, has today charged the newly constituted Board of Directors of the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) to prioritize the Corporation's prosperity, growth, and long-term sustainability, while remaining steadfast in their commitment to their statutory responsibilities. "I expect...

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