Permanent Secretary at the Office of the Prime Minister, Muhakanizi died yesterday. When Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile died early last year, Keith Muhakanizi was one of those widely suggested among those likely to become new Governor Bank of Uganda. To those with that view, it would be good to see
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The Judiciary has shockingly blamed the skyrocketing case backlog within in courts on witchcraft, where people are hiring services of traditional healers to prolong the cases on court records. The Chief Registrar, Sarah Langa at the Judiciary made the revelation while appearing before the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee to present the
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President Yoweri Museveni is a top cattle keeper in the country/Courtesy photo The Otuke County MP, Paul Omara has proposed a tax on animal sales. Omara made the proposal as the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) officials led by Commissioner General, John Rujoki Musinguzi appeared before Parliament’s Finance Committee. He said URA should consider generating revenue from taxing
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Jackline Kittony Arao Marketing Director Tetra Pak East Africa Uganda’s potential and fortunes in the dairy sector can grow significantly if strategies are put in place to attract a younger crop of dairy farmers and with increased investment in long life milk processing and other value added products. Jackline Kittony,
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Absa MD Mumba Kalifungwa greets the Director for Research and Communications in the office of the Supreme Mufti Dr. Muhammad Musoke Kiggundu during Absa Bank iftar dinner Absa Bank Uganda has continued its commitment to support the resourcing of the Police Training School in Kabalye by handing over additional 17
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The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has defended the decision to increase the amount of withholding tax one pays after winning in sports betting from 20% to 30%, saying the move is aimed at streamlining the sector and set clarification on how the tax is meant to be paid.
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Henry Musasizi, Minister of State for Finance (General Duties) Government through the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has proposed to end the Value Added Tax exemption imposed on children’s diapers, arguing that the poor people using towel nappies are paying tax on these items. The revelation was made
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The Minister of State for Finance (General Duties) Henry Musasizi has defended the proposal to impose a 5% tax on the gross income digital companies make in Uganda saying the move is intended to ensure all companies and individuals deriving income from Uganda pay their share of tax. This was
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UBL Marketing and Innovations Director Emmy Hashakimana( extreme right) hands a dummy cheque to Peace Taremwa, the Rotary District 9214 Govenor. Looking on is Mike Sebalu (second-right) and Ken Mugisha (extreme left) Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) though the Iconic brand Johnnie Walker has announced a sponsorship package of UGX 150
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Kenya is the only economy in East Africa whose projected economic growth for 2023 has been revised upwards by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest review, giving Nairobi a major confidence boost as it fights an economic crisis. In the just-released World Economic Outlook, IMF now projects that
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