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Arrived at Entebbe to begin a tour of Uganda. Spent five hours at State House in consultation with President Milton Obote. Had further discussions with Cabinet Ministers. Laid foundation stone of a 350,000 Pounds wheat flour mill in Kampala. Attended Kampala Mayor's Annual Christmas Charity Ball together with President Obote. Visited I.P.S. fish net factory in Kampala and held consultations with I.P.S. project partners. Visited Secondary school on Kibuli Hill. Attended reception given for him by Ismailis at Lugogo Stadium. Opened library at Aga Khan Secondary School. Inspected Health clinic attached to the Central Jamat Khana and laid foundation stone for 200,000 pounds Gomba Mansions. Attended luncheon reception given by Mr. Nekyon, National Association for the Advancement of Muslims. Visited Mbarara where he met the Omugabi of Ankole at the Kamukunzi Palace. At Jinja, Mowlana Hazar Imam hosted a dinner for President Obote and Government Ministers. Visited Masaka, Soroti and Mbale.

PHOTO: Dingi-Dingi the dance from Acholi - hundreds of guests at the Ismaili community's dinner and dance in Kampala for His Highness joined the Imam and Uganda's Inspector-General of Police, Mr. E.W.Oryema.

LINK BELOW: President Obote with H.H. The Aga Khan