Government Thursday labored to convince MPs why it increased electricity tariffs despite the fact that government had extended corporate income tax exemption to Bujagali Energy Limited and the reason was to bring down the cost of electricity in this country. This is after Patrick Nsamba Oshabe, the Kassanda North MP
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By IAN RUMANYIKA After successful roll out of the SCT processes for all Imports into Uganda in December 2017,Uganda Revenue Authority is now set to roll out the SCT procedures for UgandanExports that are destined to the world all over. The roll out is effective 19th July 2018, and will
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The Kawempe North Member of Parliament, Latif Ssebagala has thanked Ugandans who have shunned family planning methods and opted to produce many children. The lawmaker made the remarks on Friday during the debate on statement tabled by David Bahati, the State Minister of Finance for Planning on World Population Day.
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Every few days, Tasiu Abdurrahman takes the money he makes from selling spices in Nigeria’s biggest northern city and buries it in his yard, reports Bloomberg. The 55-year-old closed his bank account eight years ago after growing disillusioned with standing in long lines for hours to deposit or withdraw cash.
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In line with dfcu Bank’s reward and recognition policy, the Bank has this morning flagged off 10 of its staff members for an all-expense paid trip to Dubai. The team that will travel to Dubai later today, were flagged off at the Bank’s office in Nakasero. Dubbed “Twende Dubai, the
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By AFP Sudan says the signing of a "preliminary" power-sharing deal between South Sudan's foes has been postponed as the warring factions have yet to fully agree on the draft. Khartoum, as part of regional efforts to end the conflict, has hosted a round of peace talks since June between
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Dr. Mark Mutebi (not real name) runs a clinic in Mukono Municipality. He offers diversified laboratory services to the communities in and around the municipality. All the laboratory services and other clinical records done using computers, are dependent on reliable electricity supply. However, lately, Dr. Mutebi, like many other residents
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Four years ago, Tartan Burners Club (TBAC) was born to deal with the alien idea of having a world class competition held annually in Uganda. But the dream came to life last year when the inaugural TBAC invitation meet was held. "We have the cash prizes as well as an
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The High Court in Kenya has suspended the implementation of new taxes imposed under the Finance Bill 2018, including those on mobile money and kerosene, Business Daily reports. Justice Wilfrida Okwany issued the directive saying there will be no practical way of compensating Kenyan taxpayers who would have already been
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By Mirror: Paris Saint-Germain have opened the door on Neymar leaving the Parc des Princes - with Real Madrid still eager to secure a superstar signing. Spanish giants Real have been constantly linked with Brazilian Neymar since he completed a world record £198million move to Ligue 1 last summer. The
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