Meeting with the President of the Republic of Uganda to discuss potential opportunities to develop a Ugandan fertiliser industry
African Potash, the AIM listed exploration company focused on the vertical integration of fertiliser operations in Africa and sub-Saharan potash assets, has noted the recent press coverage in Uganda regarding the Company’s recent meeting with His Excellency Yoweri Museveni the President of the Republic of Uganda.
As highlighted in other media coverage, African Potash Executive Chairman Chris Cleverly and African Potash director The Right Honourable Lord Peter Hain met with a delegation of officials in Kampala, Uganda, to discuss potential opportunities to develop a fertiliser industry in Uganda to enhance the local agriculture sector. Further updates will be made as appropriate.
African Potash Executive Chairman Chris Cleverly said, “As part of our strategy to aggressively expand our fertiliser business throughout the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) region, we continue to look at opportunities for developing a profitable and scalable fertiliser trading operation across Africa. We were delighted to be invited by President Museveni to discuss potential opportunities for co-operating in the future with regards to investment in fertilisers. I look forward to providing further updates in due course regarding our ongoing discussions as appropriate.”