A distinct honour hosting Hon. @Stanna444, Minister @mtic_uganda, and Hon. Hajjat Amina Mukalazi, Minister @mofpedU, with SPA @SH_LocalContent, on their maiden visit to #SHIPU @ShieldInvestors — joined by Mrs. Hiromi Abe Patel, @NITAUgandaED of @NITAUganda1, @hwuganda leadership, Ambiance Tree Farm CEO Mr. Joseph Kiyimba & @URAuganda. Two stories stood out: Ambiance Tree Farm — a Ugandan enterprise now worth US$25m in eucalyptus plantations, utility poles & regional timber exports. @hwuganda — 23 university partnerships, 10,000 trained under DigiTruck, and Ugandan students placing 2nd & 3rd globally at the Huawei ICT Competition. The takeaway: practical policy, support for compliant investors, and Govt–private sector collaboration to drive value addition, industrialisation & export growth.

Col. @edthnaka expressed heartfelt congratulations to the newly appointed Honourable Ministers, Hon. @STanna444 and Hon. Hajjat Amina Mukalazi, and welcomed them to Cabinet, commending their swift engagement with SHIPU. She noted that their visit, just two days into office, marks a strong commitment to advancing Uganda’s investment climate and industrial growth. Col. @edthnaka reaffirmed SHIPU’s continued coordination with Government MDAs in safeguarding investments and supporting practical and policy solutions for manufacturing and broader economic transformation. #EmpoweringInvestors

“Government remains committed to creating a business-friendly environment where investors and manufacturers can thrive. Through continuous dialogue, collaboration, and innovation, we will address industry challenges, unlock new opportunities, and create jobs for Uganda’s growing youthful population.” - Minister of @mtic_uganda, Hon. Sanjay Tanna [@STanna444]. #EmpoweringInvestors

“I commend SHIPU under the leadership of Col. @edthnaka for providing innovative platforms such as the #EIPP, which enable investors to raise concerns and access solutions from anywhere in the world,” - Hon. Hajjat Amina Mukalazi, Minister of State for Privatisation and Investment @mofpedU and SPA @SH_LocalContent. She called for greater coordination among government agencies, stressing that when stakeholders work together, investors benefit and the country prospers. Explore the #EIPP via protection.statehouseinvest.… #EmpoweringInvestors

Led by the ED - Mr. Eric Yang, @hwuganda reaffirmed its commitment to bridging the digital divide through investments in ICT infrastructure, digital skills, and rural connectivity. @hwuganda has trained over 10,000 beneficiaries through the Digital Truck Project and has partnered with 23 universities under the Huawei ICT Academy, while also supporting Ugandan innovators in achieving global recognition at the Huawei ICT Competition in China. Through initiatives such as the Digital Village Prototype in Buhadyo village in Butaleja district, the company is advancing digital inclusion by improving education, connectivity, and livelihoods in rural communities. #EmpoweringInvestors

“True economic growth is built on partnership when government listens, the private sector thrives and together they create prosperity that reaches every citizen,” - Mr. @stefanJKmpagi, Board member @newsUMA. #EmpoweringInvestors

“Uganda is not just open for investment; it is a safe and reliable destination for high-capital investments in all sectors,” - Col. @edthnaka, Head of SHIPU. She added that SHIPU serves as a dependable partner in catalysing transformation through safeguarding investments in Uganda. #EmpoweringInvestors

JUST IN: Hon. Hajjat Amina Mukalazi - Minister of State for Finance @mofpedU and SPA @SH_LocalContent joins Col. @edthnaka for an investment engagement aimed at bridging policy and production. #EmpoweringInvestors

HAPPENING NOW: Col. @edthnaka is honored to host Hon. Sanjay Tanna [@STanna444] - Minister @mtic_uganda, at SHIPU offices this afternoon for discussions on investment growth and strategic partnerships. The meeting is attended by the PS to H.E. @KagutaMuseveni on investment matters - Ms. Hiromi Abe, Mr. @stefanJKmpagi- Board member @newsUMA, the leadership team from @hwuganda led by the ED -Mr. Eric Yang, Mr. Kyle Xing - Director of Business Environment, and Ms.@Soomafouziya - PRM, as well as Ambiance Tree Farm CEO Mr. Joseph Kiyimba and representatives from @URAuganda and @NITAUganda1. #EmpoweringInvestors

The Uganda we proudly serve today was built on the sacrifice of heroes who placed country above self. As we commemorate Heroes Day, let us honour their legacy through hard work, patriotism and commitment to national transformation

Honouring Service, Sacrifice, and Excellence. Col.@edthnaka #Heroesday2026 #EmpoweringInvestors

Happy Martyr’s Day! Their sacrifice remains a timeless reminder of faith, courage, and conviction. Col. @edthnaka #MartyrsDay2026 #EmpoweringInvestors

During an interview with @The_EastAfrican today, Col. @edthnaka highlighted the remarkable impact of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) in strengthening Uganda’s investment climate through investor protection, transparency, dispute resolution, and anti-corruption efforts. Under her leadership, SHIPU has resolved numerous investor complaints, safeguarded over USD 1 billion in foreign direct investment revenue, and enhanced accountability through the internationally recognized #EIPP. The discussion further underscored SHIPU’s collaboration with government agencies to combat extortion, streamline authentic investment procedures, and reinforce H.E President @KagutaMuseveni’s commitment to protecting investments and building investor confidence in Uganda. Explore the #EIPP via protection.statehouseinvest.… #EmpoweringInvestors

Wishing you all a blessed and joyful Eid al-Adha.

Eid Mubarak!🌙 Wishing all Muslim brothers and sisters a blessed celebration filled with peace, joy, unity, and abundant blessings. Col.@edthnaka #Eid #EmpoweringInvestors