Uganda's Tax body, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has again come under the spotlight over allegations that it connived with a steel company to evade paying tax worth Shs1.2trn. As a resutl, the country's Deputy Speaker of Parliament has ordered an investiagtion over claims that URA allowed steel producers to by
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has threatened to act if the country's police does not do enough to eliminate sloppiness. The president made this warning on Sunday during a visit to the bereaved family of fallen police spokesperson, Andrew Felix Kaweesi in Kulambiro, near the capital Kampala. "To the Police, there
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Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni has challenged Ugandans to take on a group of killers now infamous for using motorcycles to claim their victims. The president revealed this in a series of tweets on Friday evening as he mourned the death of the country's Assistant Inspector General of Police who was
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Uganda's Inspector General of Police (IGP), General Kale Kayihura has spoken out on the gruesome murder of one of his deputies, vowing to nab the killers. Andrew Felix Kaweesi, the force's spokesperson was on Friday morning gunned by assailants traveling on motorccylces in Kulambiro in the capital Kampala. His bodyguard and driver
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Shocking details have emerged of how Uganda's Assistanr Inspector General of Police, Andrew Felix Kaweesi was shot dead on Friday morning. Kaweesi who doubled as the Police Force's spokesperson died together with his driver and bodyguard as they lefty his home in Kulambiro, Nakawa Division in the capital, Kampala. DETAILS Our
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To compete favourably with MTN Uganda, Airtel Uganda has partnered with JUMO to introduce ‘Wewole’, a loan product that will allow its subscribers to have credit services through the Airtel Money platform. The new service was launched today (Thursday) at Airtel headquarters in Kampala. Airtel Uganda Managing Director, Anwar Soussa
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Scientists may have just taken a crucial step towards finding a cure for HIV after a new breakthrough. Scientists found a protein that flags up immune cells harbouring hidden pools of the AIDS-causing virus – one of the reasons a cure has remained elusive. While current drugs can keep HIV
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Uganda acknowledged on Wednesday that its security forces killed more than 100 people in an assault on a tribal leader's palace last year, revising the death toll upwards by dozens, but denied a rights group's accusation that children were among the dead. Security forces killed scores of people in
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Kenya's public debt stands at about 50 percent of GDP and the country has not been in any danger of failing to repay its creditors, President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Wednesday. Kenyatta, who faces re-election in August, told parliament in his annual state of the nation address that additional borrowing
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By Evelyn Masaba Pregnancy is one of the most beautiful miracles of nature and with a bundle of joy on the way, you are always going to be handled with care. Of course, just because one is pregnant does not mean they should not go about their business, it only
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