Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has vowed not to allow Uganda become a mafia economy by crushing the sophisticated smugglers. The remarks were made by Dicksons C Kateshumbwa, the Commissioner Customs at URA during meeting with digital media editors and influencers at the tax body’s head offices in Nakawa on Friday.
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Parliament has approved a proposal to establish a museum to house the history of 1981-1985 Luweero triangle war by the National Resistance Army that ushered in President Yoweri Museveni Presidency. This follows a report authored by MPs on the Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry on the FY 2O18/2019 on
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Fortebet, Uganda’s biggest betting company has paid out to the winner from Arua Shs49m. On Thursday morning, the winner, Kasul Acidri came to Fortebet head offices in Kololo to pick his money. As usual, whenever a Fortebet customer wins, he is paid out without any delays, and this is what
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Today's Selected fixtures: Jinja SS vs. Green Valley, 9am Welden vs. Masaka SS, 9am Royal Giant vs. St Julian, 11am Kitara Model vs. St Paul, 11am Kisozi Seed vs. Kakungulu, 11am Amuria vs. Buddo SS, 2pm Kibuli vs. Ryakasinga, 2pm Kitende vs. Bukuumi, 2pm Old Kampala vs. Hands of Grace,
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Barclays Bank of Uganda Limited has joined Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to provide a secure, convenient and affordable online payment solution that enables taxpayers pay their tax, non-tax revenue and any other fees using VISA, MasterCard, Maestro or American Express cards. The platform, which is on the URA website, can
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Uganda’s power distributor, Umeme Ltd has explained some of the clauses in the contract between the government of Uganda and the electricity distribution company. Blessing Nshabo, the Chief Corporation and Regulations Officer told Parliament that the Umeme deal was made to protect the electricity company against the vice of Government
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Sadolin Thursday opened two more colour centres; one in Ntinda, a Kampala suburb and the other in Industrial Area in a bid to expand market reach and consolidate its position in the Ugandan market. The colour centres are setup through franchise agreements with local entrepreneurs and Sadolin. The establishments will
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Airtel Uganda has this morning announced that is has resumed the sale of new SIM cards across the country. The announcement comes after official communication from Uganda Communications Commission to lift the ban on the issuance of new SIM cards to mobile device owners. The company also announced an increment
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Shocking details have emerged of how Kampala’s latest mysterious tycoon, Brian Kirumira aka Brian White acquired his wealth. A close family source conversant with the pencil thin money bags told us on condition of anonymity that Brian who has since taken Kampala by storm since Ivan Ssemwanga’s passing, did not have
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Patrick Mweheire, the Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank, Uganda’s largest commercial Bank has been elected the new Chairman of the Uganda Bankers Association (UBA). He takes over from Fabian Kasi who held the position for the past three years. Mweheire is an accomplished banker with extensive commercial and investment banking
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