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Judge: URA Wrongfully Fired David Kalemera Despite Evidence of Tax Scheme

Judge: URA Wrongfully Fired David Kalemera Despite Evidence of Tax Scheme

Uganda’s Industrial Court has ruled that the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) unlawfully dismissed former customs officer David Kalemera, awarding him about 51 million shillings, even as the judgment lays out extensive internal audit findings that link him to a major tax-evasion and transit-diver

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President Museveni’s Empowerment Drive Sees 300 Motorcycles Handed Over to Kawempe Boda Boda SACCOs

President Museveni’s Empowerment Drive Sees 300 Motorcycles Handed Over to Kawempe Boda Boda SACCOs

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s nationwide initiative to economically empower grassroots groups has once again taken centre stage, with 300 brand-new motorcycles handed over to boda boda riders under various SACCOs in Kawempe.The handover ceremony, held at Growers Playgroun

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Uganda’s recoverable oil reserves rise to 1.65 billion barrels.

Uganda’s recoverable oil reserves rise to 1.65 billion barrels.

Uganda’s petroleum sector has reported an increase in the country’s estimated oil and gas reserves, according to Ernest Rubondo, Executive Director of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), a government agency that regulates the sector.According to Rubondo, the latest asse

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BoU Pushes New Credit Rules to Unlock Loans for Every Ugandan

BoU Pushes New Credit Rules to Unlock Loans for Every Ugandan

David Kalyango, the Executive Director of Supervision at the Bank of Uganda, explained the vision: ensuring that every Ugandan, no matter their type of work, can access credit to grow businesses, boost investments, and drive development.The Bank of Uganda has been locked in a he

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Ham Kiggundu Defends Nakivubo Project

Ham Kiggundu Defends Nakivubo Project

A deaf and dumb father of 12 children who has been held at Luzira prison for over a year on allegations of using his three-year-old child to beg, is appealing for justice and release as he awaits trial in the High Court.Thirty-six-year-old&

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Zimbabwe approves breakthrough HIV prevention injection

Zimbabwe approves breakthrough HIV prevention injection

THE Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has approved a new long-acting medicine, Lenacapavir, to help prevent HIV infection.Lenacapavir, is used for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in adults and adolescents who weigh at least 35kg.It is for people wh

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I dropped the phone and cried when Man Utd wanted me - but I know why it didn't work out

I dropped the phone and cried when Man Utd wanted me - but I know why it didn't work out

A Manchester United target was left in tears when he found out about their interest.Marcus Rashford of Manchester United helps Wout Weghorst to his feet.Marcus Rashford of Manchester United helps Wout Weghorst to his feet. Former Manchester United striker Wout Wegh

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Teso Progressive SS pays over UGX 10m for burial of student shot dead by runaway soldier

Teso Progressive SS pays over UGX 10m for burial of student shot dead by runaway soldier

Deputy Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Sam Okiding, confirmed the army’s contribution of UGX 5m for burial expenses and UGX 2m for medical treatment of a teacher injured during the shooting.Ngora, Uganda: The management of Teso Progressive Secondary School has paid UGX 10.

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BoU Reaffirms Regulatory Control Over Large SACCOs, Moves To Quell Sector Misconceptions

BoU Reaffirms Regulatory Control Over Large SACCOs, Moves To Quell Sector Misconceptions

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has reiterated that it remains the lawful supervisory authority over large Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs), dispelling growing public misconceptions about changes in sector regulation.Mr. David Kalyango, the Executive Director for S

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Man Utd transfer target decides to QUIT current club in boost for Ruben Amorim

Man Utd transfer target decides to QUIT current club in boost for Ruben Amorim

Man United remain keen on backing boss Ruben Amorim in the transfer market and it appears that one of their major targets is angling for a move ahead of the January windowKarim AdeyemiMan Utd target Karim Adeyemi wants to leave Borussia Dortmund (Image: Getty Images)Mancheste

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