URA Commissioner General, John Musinguzi speaking at the awards ceremony Uganda Revenue Authority has on Friday recognized most complaint taxpayers in 2021 at a high-end gathering at the Authority’s headquarters in Nakawa, Kampala. The tax body also recognized strategic partners. URA Commissioner General, John Musinguzi described the moment as special.
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Sports Betting Africa announced closure of all outlets across Uganda Sports Betting Africa (SBA) has announced a decision to close down its shops across the country and operate online. In a letter dated December 2, the SBA management cited an unfavorable tax environment, restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic and excessive competition
Read MoreThe Ministry of Education and Sports will release the new school calendar on December 14th, 2021. But as the government plans to release the school calendar, it is emphasizing the need to consult the school proprietors and teachers under their umbrella bodies to find a solution to the key pending
Read MoreThe Electoral Commission is in final preparations to successfully and peacefully conduct Local Government Councils By-elections slated for 15th and 16th December 2021. Addressing the press at EC offices in Kampala on Friday, Justice Byabakama Mugenyi Simon, the Electoral Commission Chairperson, said the categories of vacancies to be filled include the District
Read MoreMukono Municipality MP, Betty Nambooze Bakireke (pictured) has asked the Inspector General of Government (IGG) Beti Olive Kamya Namisango to consider publication of the wealth of the public servants and political leaders in a bid to fight corruption. She made the remarks as Uganda joined rest of the world to
Read MoreMuseveni with a hand hoe Members of Parliament have called on Government to extend the roll-out of hand-held hoes to parts of the country that did not benefit from the previous roll-out. Rukiga County MP Roland Ndyomugyenyi raised the matter, stating that some parts of the country specifically his constituency did
Read MoreMaj Gen Kayanja Muhanga is encouraging ADF members to surrender and benefit from the amnesty program The Uganda People Defence Forces (UPDF) has urged Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in the Eastern parts of DRC to accept an offer for amnesty. Last week, the UPDF launched joint air and artillery attacks with their DRC
Read MoreANALYSIS: East African Crude Oil Pipeline Bill To Spur Development Phase
By Ali Ssekatawa Uganda has steadily progressed with its long-held plan of commercialising its crude oil reserves since the first discovery of commercially viable quantities was confirmed in 2006. To achieve this dream and plan, Uganda has had to endure the delay of having to establish all the necessary legal
Read MoreUnder the theme of "Connection, Glory, Future", the Huawei ICT Competition is sailing through its 6th year in Sub-Saharan Africa, with 15,000 students from up to 500 top universities and colleges in 17 countries participating, making it the largest ICT skill competition in the region. At the current stage, 6 countries
Read MoreThe vaccination exercise was launched in Namanve yesterday ROTARY Uganda, the renowned fellowship of philanthropists drawn from all fields of life, today kicked off a mass COVID-19 vaccination drive to take place countrywide all through the weekend. Rotary District Governor Elect, Rotarian Peace Taremwa, announced today that close to 100
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