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Indian Business Community Recognized for Enhanced Tax Compliance in Uganda

John Musinguzi, the Commissioner General of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), praised the Indian business community for their significant contribution to tax revenue during a breakfast meeting organized by the Indian Business Forum. He highlighted the growth in Uganda’s tax-to-GDP ratio, attributing it to improved taxpayer compliance. Musinguzi emphasized the importance of reaching a 20% […]

Uganda’s Mbabazi and Kobugabe Strike Gold in Badminton Doubles at African Games

The badminton duo of Gladys Mbabazi and Husnah Kobugabe won Uganda’s first gold medal at the ongoing 13th edition of the African Games in Accra, Ghana on Sunday March 10, 2024 at the multipurpose Boryteman Sports Complex. The Badminton duo of Gladys Mbabazi (L)and Husnah Kobugabe (c) after winning medals On Sunday, March 10, 2024, […]

Speaker Among Champions African Unity for Commonwealth Strategic Agenda

Speaker Anita Among’s call for African nations within the Commonwealth to unite and leverage their numerical strength to advance strategic interests, promote African values, and advocate for fair representation within the organization. Speaker Anita Among (In pink) with other delegates at the 86th executive committee meeting of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Parliament Speaker Anita Among […]

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba Leads Efforts to Address Socio-Economic Challenges in Greater Masaka

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, along with Members of Parliament and leaders from the Patriotic League of Uganda, discussed socio-economic challenges and coordinated activities for an upcoming Baraza event in the Greater Masaka region. Senior Presidential Advisor on Special Operations Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba yesterday 11th March 2024 met Members of Parliament from the Greater Masaka region ahead […]

EAC Conference Calls for Regional Genetic Store and Embracing Technological Advancements

The 3rd East African Community (EAC) Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Conference in Nairobi concluded with resolutions urging the establishment of a regional genetic store to preserve genetic materials. The conference highlighted the need to address misconceptions around GMOs and promote their adoption for food security. EAC Urged Establish Regional Store to Preserve Genetic […]

URA Implements New Warehouse Guidelines to Protect Local Industries

Uganda Revenue Authority’s Commissioner General, John Musinguzi, urges clearing and forwarding agents to follow established guidelines for trade efficiency. The Commissioner General of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), Mr. John Musinguzi, has urged clearing and forwarding agents to adhere strictly to the established guidelines to ensure a seamless flow of trade. Mr. Musinguzi’s directive comes […]

Queen Cranes Kick Off African Games Campaign with Draw Against Tanzania

The Uganda U20 Women’s National Team drew 1-1 with Tanzania in their African Games opener. Margret Kunihira scored first, but Tanzania equalized late. This marks the debut of Women’s Football in the African Games. Coach Sheryl Botes led the team, with notable performances from Sharon Kaidu, Catherine Nagadya, and Zainah Nandede. The Uganda U20 Women’s […]

Minister Bahati Launches NRM Registration Drive in Kabale, Foresees Historic Victory for Museveni in 2026

Hon. David Bahati, Minister of State for Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives and NRM chairman for Kabale district, inaugurated the NRM party register update in Kabale. He predicts a landmark victory for President Museveni in 2026 and emphasizes the importance of mobilizing supporters to register as NRM members. The Minister of State for Trade, Industry and […]

Kiruddu, Kawempe hospitals set for expansion

Kiruddu and Kawempe national referral hospitals in Kampala are set for extension after Parliament recently approved shillings 15 billion for the two facilities to buy land. Kiruddu and Kawempe national referral hospitals in Kampala are slated to be expanded after Parliament recently allocated shillings 15 billion for the two facilities to buy property. This follows […]

Airtel Africa and Cisco Partner to Revolutionize Digital Transformation in Africa

Airtel Africa has announced a strategic partnership with Cisco to offer cutting-edge Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solutions, aiming to reshape how African organizations approach digital transformation. These NaaS solutions provide enhanced security, surveillance capabilities, reliable connectivity, and cloud-based services through a secure cloud infrastructure.