The United States government has donated 120.3 Billion Shillings to support the Uganda’s fight against corruption. The five-year project is under the U.S Agency for International Development (USAID) and aims at strengthening accountability, deepening public participation in and oversight of public institutions, and social services, and reducing corruption in
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Finance committee chairperson, Hon. Keefa Kiwanuka (C) and his deputy, Hon. Jane Pacuto (R) at a previous meeting Tax consultants have cautioned Parliament on the negative implications on the proposed rental income tax amendments for the Financial Year 2022/23. The advisory was given by Joseph Okuja from Libra
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MPs have rejected a plot by government to take full possession of all landing sites in the country. This was during the consideration of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill that was passed into law by Parliament this week. The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries had proposed in
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Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Stephen Kaziimba and Minister of Finance Matia Kasaija (pictured) have been cited in the irregular payment of Shs18.9bn for compensation of Church of Uganda land that Government took over at Entebbe airport. The duo’s scheme was exposed during a meeting held between officials of Uganda
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In a bid to deal with terrorism, business and house break-in, the Uganda Police Force has appealed to the public to install security gadgets such as Closed Circuit Television (CCTV), tracking devices and alarm bells. Maj Gen Geoffrey Katsigazi Tumusiime, the deputy Inspector General of Police, says urban authorities need
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Members of Parliament on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises – COSASE are puzzled by an overpayment of 3.96 Billion Shillings to Kampala Archdiocese by the Uganda Land Commission– ULC. The committee is conducting inquiries into the operations of ULC following a report by John Muwanga, the Auditor General for
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The United States government has donated 120.3 Billion Shillings to support the government’s fight against corruption. The five-year project is under the U.S Agency for International Development (USAID) and aims at strengthening accountability, deepening public participation in and oversight of public institutions, and social services, and reducing corruption in public
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Children Board the School Bus. The school in under investigation by the Ministry of Education over claims of corporal punishment faced by pupils for scoring below a certain percentage mark The Ministry of Education and Sports is moving to introduce tough regulations to control school learning hours, homework
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Uganda Airlines CRJ Uganda Airlines has dismissed media reports that the National carrier is seeking Shs85bn to buy a new CRJ900 engine (Bombardier engine). In an interview with this website, Rahim Shakila Lamar, the Corporate Affairs & Public Relations Manager at Uganda Airlines, clarified that the Shs85bn Uganda Airlines was seeking
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Faridah Nalubega, the Manager Cards and Money Transfers at dfcu Bank dfcu Bank, the Bank that Makes More Possible and Qatar Airways, have today launched a Promotional Campaign to offer dfcu customers a 12% discount on air tickets purchased with the Bank’s Visa Debit and Credit Cards. Beginning 1st May
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