Kenyan farmers under Cereal Growers Association (CGA) have opposed Government plans to allow duty free maize importation into the country from July and the 16 per cent taxation on pest control products, the Standard reports. In a press conference on Wednesday, CGA chair Furries Kluger said importation of duty free
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Chelsea have lost their appeal against Fifa's decision to ban them from signing players during the next two transfer windows. The only change to the ban, until the end of January 2020, is that the Blues can sign under-16 players from the UK during the suspension period. Fifa took action
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MPs have finally agreed to allow the Executive to write off tax arrears of various private companies amounting to Shs499bn. The Ministry of Finance tabled 2019/2020 tax policy measures and among the policies tabled before the Committee of Finance was the Bill seeking to amend the Tax Procedures Code Act,
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bid to consolidate his grip on power and revive the flagging economy in the aftermath of Jacob Zuma’s scandal-marred rule faces a critical test in the nation’s sixth post-apartheid national election. While opinion polls point to the ruling African National Congress extending its quarter-century monopoly
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While Spurs will back themselves to score an away goal, Al Hain-Cole thinks ten Hag's exciting side will ensure the goalmouth action is at both ends. Tottenham will be looking to pull off a famous comeback when they travel to Amsterdam to take on Ajax in Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final
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Uganda is considering exporting power to the South Sudan Capital Juba and Kinshasha in the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC, the Energy and Mineral Development State Minister, Simon Du'janga has revealed. He says Uganda will extend electricity from Owen Falls and Karuma Dams through a single line in West
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The National Forestry Authority has lost Over 40,000 hectares of the central forest reserve land in Kayunga district to private developers, the Bamugemereire led Commission heard on Tuesday afternoon. The affected reserves are Bajo Central Forest Reserve in Bale Sub County, Wamale and Kiula Central Forest Reserves in Galilaaya Sub
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has mentioned three factors he believes can solve the corruption problem in Uganda. Museveni made the remarks while opening the 9th Commonwealth Regional Conference for Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Africa at Lake Victoria Serena, Kigo. "As you steal public resources, you must ask, can you as
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More than 50 people have died and dozens injured in a wildfire in South Sudan’s Lol State, in the north of the country. The incident happened at Korok village on Sunday night as people slept. Eye radio in Juba reported that strong winds spread the fire rapidly. “Everyone was in
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The Government of South Sudan has set up a committee to verify the authenticity of unpaid Ugandan traders, who supplied goods to South Sudan. This was revealed by the South Sudan's Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, Goc Makauc Mayol, during a meeting with Ugandan Members of Parliament on Monday
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