The British American Tobacco-Uganda (BAT) has urged Parliament to reconsider the Excise Duty Amendment Bill 2025, which proposes increasing taxes on cigarettes.BAT officials argued that the tax hike would not only reduce their sales but also lead to a decline in government revenue."
Colin Asiimwe is back at MultiChoice Uganda as the Head of Marketing, overseeing the DStv, GOtv, Showmax, and Pearl Magic brands.Asiimwe previously worked with MultiChoice before leaving the business.He began his career in the advertising industry before transitioning to a focus on
Singer John Legend was slammed on Tuesday after footage emerged of him calling Donald Trump a white supremacist. A lifelong liberal, Legend - along with
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday, ending an often turbulent reign marked by division and tension as he sought to overhaul the hidebound institution.He was 88, and had recently survived a se
Bugiri Municipality MP and Justice Forum (JEEMA) party president Hon. Asuman Basalirwa has said he will not seek another term as the party’s leader.Speaking openly about his time at the top, Basalirwa said he feels he has done his part and it is time fo
Asan Kasingye says Kira DPC has been intimidating his private security company workers at TayariFormer Chief Political Commissar of the Uganda Polic, Asan Kasingye, has gone bare knuckles on Kira Road DPC, Tyson Rutambika for "threatening" his employees.Kasingye, a retired
Ugandan singer Spice Diana has responded to allegations that fellow artist Nina Roz attacked her by making comments about her height.Speaking to the media, Spice Diana made it clear that she is not affected by anything Nina Roz has said.“I am not affected by anythin
ER nurse and influencer Hailey Okula has died due to complications from childbirth after welcoming her first baby, her husband Matthew confirmed in a devastating social media postHailey had spoken openly about her
The State Minister for Ethics and Integrity, Rose Lilly Akello, has instructed the Inspector General of Government (IGG) to launch an investigation into corruption claims at Makerere University. This follows widespread allegations of bribery, irregular promotion
Death is inevitable, it is a phase everyone will undergo. The pain of losing a loved one is usually unbearable but we have to let them rest. The news concerning the untimely demise of a brilliant 2024 UACE student who passed away surfaced online leading to a som
