The Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) has finalized its investigations into money laundering allegations against Justine Bagyenda, the former Bank of Uganda Executive Director in charge of Supervision. FIA Executive Director Sydney Asubo says they (FIA) have already handed over the report findings to police and the Inspector General of Government (IGG)
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Uganda's tax body, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has revealed that taxes on the Holy books have been scrapped. The revelation was made by Vincent Seruma, the authority's Assistant Commissioner Public and Corporate Affairs at the URA Headquarters in Kampala on Wednesday morning. "The taxes on Bibles and Qurans have
Read MoreLONDON, United Kingdom, 13 June, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Champion of finance awards bestowed on Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and its leadership. These awards are given to those individuals whose lifetime contributions to finance and the EMEA region have demonstrated excellence and provided an impactful result for shareholders and clients
Read MoreLONDON, United Kingdom, 13 June, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Champion of finance awards bestowed on Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and its leadership. These awards are given to those individuals whose lifetime contributions to finance and the EMEA region have demonstrated excellence and provided an impactful result for shareholders and clients
Read MoreThe Ugandan army has spoken out on reports that the former Inspector General of Police (IGP) General Kale Kayihura has been arrested by the instituion. According to a statement issued by the army spokesperson, Brigadier Richard Karemire, the former IGP was summoned by the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) to
Read MoreKwese iflix, the joint venture of Econet Media and iflix, an entertainment service for emerging markets Tuesday announced the launch of its premier digital entertainment platform in Uganda with industry leader MTN. The all new Kwese iflix service offers users the ultimate entertainment, featuring Kwese’s extraordinary content offering including the
Read MorePolice on Wednesday arrested Mukono Municipality MP Betty Nambooze to help with investigations over statements on social media which security agencies suspect led to the killing of Arua Municipality MP Ibrahim Abiriga on Friday. However, the legislator has been released. On Tuesday, local media reported that police were investigating the
Read MoreThe 2026 World Cup will be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico after their joint bid beat Morocco's proposal to host it. The 'United 2026' bid was selected by Fifa member nations, winning 134 votes compared to 65 for Morocco, reports the BBC. The 2026 tournament will be
Read MoreThe former commandant of the police Flying Squad Unit and head of the Manpower Audit Herbert Muhangi has been arrested. Reports add that close associates of former police chief, Kale Kayihura, Col Ndahura, the former head of Crime Intelligence and Richard Ndabwoine, the former head of cyber intelligence have also been
Read MoreWorld Cup 2018: Spain Sack Manager Lopetegui Two Days Before First Match
Spain have sacked head coach Julen Lopetegui after he was named the new Real Madrid boss - two days before their opening World Cup match against Portugal. Real Madrid announced on Tuesday that Lopetegui would succeed Zinedine Zidane at the Bernabeu on a three-year-deal. The Spanish football federation (RFEF) said
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