Civil society activists have asked Parliament to reject a request by Ministry of Finance to gift Bujagali Hydro Power dam another tax exemption of five years, saying Uganda’s struggling economy…
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Speaker Anita Among has denied claims that Parliament is trying to suffocate a debate on the report on the controversial coffee agreement signed between Ministry of Finance and Uganda Vinci…
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Rice importers especially from Tanzania have paused their operations following the reinstatement of the 18 Value Added Tax-VAT levy. For the past two weeks, no single rice truck entered the…
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs has scaled down the production of passports to enable them to upgrade their system. Addressing journalists at the Internal Affairs Ministry offices in Kampala, the…
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Ugandan poultry dealers denied accusations by their Kenyan counterparts that they export cheaper poultry products to Kenya, which is distorting the market. Last week, Kenyan media reported that poultry farmers…
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More than 30,000 farmers are expected to supply apples to Uganda Breweries Limited(UBL) according to Joseph Kawuchi, the agrobusiness manager at Uganda Breweries Limited. Kawuchi says they are going to…
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The Parliamentary Commission has contracted Hotel Africanna to provide food to MPs and staff of Parliament after the contract of the current service providers ran out. The development was made…
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries had proposed in Clause 37 of the Bill noting; “The Chief Fisheries Officer shall, on the recommendation of local governments and in…
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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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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…
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