The Norwegian Government has announced plans to close its Embassy in Kampala, Uganda, as well as the Consulate General in Guangzhou, China, in 2024. In a press release posted on the Norway Foreign Affairs Ministry website, the European nation indicated that the Norwegian Embassy in Kampala, which has been serving
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Ephrance Eunice Kuzimba (pictured above), a trailblazing entrepreneur and recipient of the dfcu Bank’s Rising Woman award shares her remarkable journey, from her experiences as a lecturer in electrical and electronics engineering to her entrepreneurial endeavors in the construction industry. Eunice's story is one of determination, resilience, and a commitment to breaking
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In good times: Richard Byarugaba and his former Deputy Patrick Ayota addressing a press conference . File Photo The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Managing Director, Patrick Ayota on Thursday asked the court to exercise its discretion in the interest of justice to favor the stability of the fund.
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Malwai and Uganda Revenue Officials in a group photo The Malawi Revenue Authority Officials from the departments of Domestic Taxes, Information Communication and Technology, Policy Planning and Enterprise management are in Uganda benchmarking on URA’s Compliance Risk Management in Domestic Taxes. Speaking at the opening of the first session, the
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Minister Aceng being vaccinated The Minister of Health, Dr Ruth Aceng has warned that if the uptake of the Covid-19 vaccines doesn’t increase in Uganda, at least 7, 567,200 doses of the jab will expire by February 2024. Minister Aceng informed Parliament that the vaccine uptake in Uganda still stands
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The impounded laptops The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) customs at Entebbe Airport impounded a consignment containing over 200 used laptops last month. The Ag. Manager of Entebbe Customs, Simon Esunget said they received information that a one Sam Kanyike had checked in several packages as passenger-accompanied baggage. “We started planning on
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A house roofed with Lifestile is exceptionally beautiful and unique When it comes to safeguarding our homes and structures, fire resistance is a paramount concern. The materials used in roofing play a crucial role in protecting against the devastating effects of fires. Lifestile roofing stands out for its exceptional fire-resistant
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Rytter Muzira (L) interviewing Robert Mutebi, the Commissioner of Information Technology and Innovation at URA Organizations as large as Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) evolve to meet the demands placed on them. Whether it’s adapting to the 24/7 online world or making door-to-door engagements, the institution is constantly changing. What won’t alter though
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Coffee is Uganda's biggest export commodity. Minister Ntabazi says quality is crucial for positioning Uganda as a significant player in the global market. The State Minister for Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, Harriet Ntabaazi, has urged Ugandan manufacturers to enhance the quality of their products to meet international standards. She emphasized
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Several primary school teachers in Nebbi District are dodging afternoon classes for fear of being arrested for alleged failure to service loans obtained from money lenders. According to education authorities in the district, most of the affected teachers borrowed between two to three loans from money lenders, microfinance institutions, Savings
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