Today, the Cuban ambassador to Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi, Her Excellency
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visited the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) head office in Bugolobi where she was received by its Managing Director, Lt Gen James Mugira. Afande Mugira saluted the government and Cuban
people for their support of the African people in the anti-colonial and anti-apartheid struggles and their sacrifices, citing the eight-day Cuito Cuanavale battle in Angola.
She appreciated the bilateral cooperation existing between the two countries especially in the medical field noting that Cuban doctors were instrumental in setting up Mbarara University of Science and Technology in 1990s.