DStv Uganda Wednesday launched ‘Step Up’, a campaign that enables customers upgrade to the next higher bouquet. In this latest offer, Access customers can Step Up to Family and get Compact. Family subscribers can Step Up to Compact and get Compact Plus while Compact customers can Step Up to Compact
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Government through the Ministry of Works and Transport will spend Shs500m in organizing and conducting elections for leaders of taxis and buses. This is part of the Shs1 trillion supplementary budget request that was tabled before Parliament’s Budget Committee by officials from the Ministry of Finance. Among the other entities
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At least 106 Rwandan nationals are currently being held in Uganda with no access to lawyers and consular services, the Rwandan government has said. Over the last two years, over 980 Rwandans have been irregularly deported from Uganda while a total of 190 have been arrested and tortured, according to
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The Office of The Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has given the new Chairperson of the Committee of Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE), Mubarak Munyagwa last chance to appear before the Anti Corruption Court on 5th April 2019. The ODPP registered a case of corruption against the Kawempe
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The Uganda government on Wednesday presented to Parliament a request for approval of Shs280bn supplementary budget as down payment for the first phase of the two 2 Bombardier jets from Canada in a move aimed at reviving Uganda airlines. This was revealed by State Minister for Planning, David Bahati while
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The e2 Young Engineers Uganda, the first ever practical Science, Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) programme for children aged 4-15 years using a LEGO curriculum has been unveiled in Uganda. Launching the Programme yesterday in Kampala, the African School of Innovations Science and Technology (ASIST) Limited’s Managing Director, Arinaitwe Rugyendo
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Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has canceled VAT registration of 1,551 taxpayers. The cancellation took effect on 28th of February 2019. The full list of VAT deregistered persons can be accessed by clicking here. URA says the cancellation has been made in accordance with section 9 of the Value Added Tax
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A concerned Ugandan citizen wants law firms MMAKS Advocates and BOWMANS Advocates to return the money fraudulently earned from sale of some of the seven defunct banks or else he drags them to court. In his letters to the above law firms dated 26th February 2019, Steven Masanso wants the
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The Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has again accused the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) of chasing out the fishing community from Lake Victoria, noting that the Lake is being privatized. Kadaga made the remarks during today’s plenary sitting while commenting on a matter raised by Buvuma Island MP,
Read MoreUganda’s Parliament has been warned against passing the Landlords and Tenants Bill 2019 in its current form because it will not only distort the sector, but could also crash the country’s economy. The warning was made by officials from Knight Frank Uganda, a global real estate and property expert firm
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