The Committee on Commissions State Authorities and Statutory enterprises (COSASE) today tasked Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) officials to explain circumstances under which fuel that had been impounded went missing, forcing the tax body to pay Shs63M in compensation. URA officials led by the Commissioner General, Doris Akol (in featured photo)
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More details continue to emerge on the newly launched Fourth Industrial Revolution Task force. According to a list accessed by this website, the task force will be headed by former ICT Minister, John Nasasira and he will be deputised by ICT Ministry's Permanent Secretary, Vincent Bagire. Government Citizens Interaction Centre
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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Monday evening inaugurated the National Task force on fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) to provide a platform from which to inspire public-private cooperation and partnerships on issues related to the technological revolution The inauguration took place at State House, Entebbe. "Even as we talk about this
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Former Minister for ICT Eng John Nasasira (in featured photo) has been named the Chairperson of the Expert National Task Force on 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR), reports indicate. A statement from the Government Citizen Interaction Centre indicates that President Yoweri Museveni will today, 8th April, 2019 inaugurate an Expert National
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The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Martin Okoth Ochola will today, Monday, 8th, April, 2019 hand over Kimberley Sue Endicott, the American tourist who was rescued yesterday to the U.S. Ambassador to Uganda, at the American Embassy in Kampala, Police Spokesperson , CP Fred Enanga has said. Enanga said the victim who
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Uganda’s national carrier is set to officially be revived on April 21, 2019. Reports indicate that the long-awaited Uganda Airlines aircrafts will start arriving this month, marking the official revival of the national carrier. “On 23rd April towards 3pm, look up in the skies. You will see this bird making
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The end of tax year is quickly approaching, and it’s time for tax returns. Every shilling counts when you are running a small business. Minimising taxes may be the difference between profitable and loss-making business. Hundreds of business owners will turn to their advisers for tips and strategies on how
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US President, Donald J. Trump took to his twitter account yesterday to celebrate the rescue of American tourist and tour guide who were abducted in Queen Elizabeth National park last week. Trump tweeted: “Pleased to report that the American tourist and tour guide that were abducted in Uganda have been
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Although Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) banned preachers on the streets, the practice has not died out, URN reports. In 2017, Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA issued a directive banning preaching the gospel on the streets. They argued that the directive was intended to restore trade, traffic order, control development and noise pollution
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Kyamutetera Holdings Limited has acquired a controlling stake in The CEO Magazine Ltd, the publishers of CEO East Africa. Muhereza Kyamutetera (in featured photo), one of the founding partners of the magazine and until recently, its Editorial Director, has been named its Chief Executive Editor. CEO East Africa seeks to
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