Patience Tumusiime Rubagumya, the Commissioner Legal Services and Board Affairs at URA The Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) awarded Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), also referred to as the Respondent, the right to collect a tax liability of UGX 21,485,110,040 from Game Discount World (Uganda) Limited, The Applicant. Game Discount World (Uganda)
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One person has been shot as police battled an unknown gang that forcefully took over Modern Market adjacent to Kalerwe abattoir this morning. Trouble started as early 6:30am when a group of men estimated to be over 40 in number encircled the market claiming they had taken it over from
Read MoreA number of health workers have allegedly received less money than what they expected in their risk allowances paid in arrears. The health workers deployed in COVID-19 Treatment Unit- CTU had taken months without receiving their allowances. Last week, a number of health workers received the payment through mobile money
Read MoreAn irate mob in Nakaseke district has set ablaze a vehicle suspected of transporting stolen cattle. The incident happened in Bulyake village in Kasangombe Sub County in the wee hours of Sunday morning.The pickup truck registration number UAP 202S was transporting the meat of three cattle and five people onboard.
Read MoreEntebbe International Airport Security officers at Entebbe International Airport have removed 40 migrant workers on a Qatar Airways flight before take off over fake COVID-19 vaccination cards. The migrant workers all under Premier Recruitment Ltd, had already boarded the Qatar Airways aircraft, but were asked to disembark from the plane.
Read MoreThe United Nations agencies in Uganda are not about to give priority to local products when purchasing for humanitarian aid, especially if the price is not competitive enough. The office of the UN food aid agency in Uganda says most of the aid comes with conditions on what to purchase,
Read MoreThe Ministry of Health will start re-testing all labor export workers a day before they depart the country. Dr. Diana Atwine, the Permanent Secretary of the health ministry, says the move stems from the number of migrant workers who have tested positive for COVID-19 at their final destinations. In a
Read MorePhilemon Mateke, the outgoing Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of Regional Cooperation has officially handed over office to John Mulimba, the incoming Minister. The handover ceremony which took place at the Ministry Headquarters was attended by Henry Okello Oryem, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge
Read MoreA big majority of Kampala’s city residents are worried about the continued spread of COVID-19 in Uganda according to Twaweza’s Sauti Za Wanainchi Survey. The survey, whose findings were released on Saturday found that 95% of the residents were worried about the current wave of the pandemic. The worry is
Read More1 Out Of 3 Kampala Residents Are Confident They Would Quickly Receive Treatment For Covid-19 If They Needed It
Twaweza has been collecting data around citizens’ knowledge, opinions and behaviours around Covid-19 since May 2020 By Judith Kizza The Ministry of Health and Twaweza are coming together to share critical information about Covid-19 and mental well-being amidst rising case numbers and fatalities in Uganda. Twaweza collected data from citizens
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