There was drama in Parliament Tuesday afternoon after it emerged that Prime Minister, Ruhakana Rugunda’s son and a top cleric are running Schemes allegedly conning Ugandans their hard-earned money. This came out as MPs debated a statement tabled by David Bahati, Minister of State for Planning on the fraud surrounding
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Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has not invoiced Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL) for the different resources amounting to Shs70.3 billion since 2015, the just released December 2019 Auditor General report has revealed. Shs38.9 billion was before UTL went into administration and Shs31.3billion post administration. In his report to Parliament, Auditor General
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By Daraus Bahikire Although the world continues to venerate the World Hepatitis day every 28th of July, public attention to the disease remains a challenge amidst global and national intercessions. Viral hepatitis is a group of infectious diseases classified as hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E which affects
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Entrepreneurs with business ideas that can offer solutions for various challenges facing humanity can now offer opportunities to job seekers if they partner with software engineers, developers and coders who will turn the idea into a bankable venture and at the same time access financing for the initiative. One of
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Uganda’s tax arrears have now reached Shs3.624Trn, the 2020/2021 national budget frame work paper by Parliament’s Budget Committee has revealed. The report that was presented on the floor by Patrick Isiagi, Vice Chairperson, Budget Committee last week highlighted that the stock of tax arrears has steadily grown from Shs1.005Trn in
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Lee Njiru, the late Mzee Daniel Arap Moi Press Secretary has revealed a little known secret about Moi’s real age. Njiru who has worked for Moi for over 40 years claims that the retired president died aged between 102 and 103 years. He claims to have known Kenya’s second president
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Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is increasingly innovating ways of improving tax compliance in order to realize more revenue collections. It is for this reason that URA Commissioner General, Doris Akol on Monday morning left the comfort of her office in Nakawa, Kampala to pay a visit to Kyaliwajjala Liaison office
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Kenya's former President Daniel arap Moi has died at the age of 95. He was seen by his critics as an authoritarian ruler who held on to power for 24 years, but his allies credited him for maintaining stability in the East African state. Moi stepped down in 2002 after
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It was joy as young rapper Faith Nanyanzi aka Felister Da Superstar officially received scholarship from Ruparelia Foundation to study her primary education at the prestigious Kampala Parents’ School (KPS). The good news was confirmed by Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia's son, Rajiv Ruparelia in a colourful event which was held at
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"Youth must be prepared for the jobs of the future – not the jobs of the past," African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina said on Thursday at the launch of the Bank's flagship African Economic Outlook. "Given the fast pace of change, driven by the 4th industrial revolution – from
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