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URA Women Conference 2026: Masaka Businesswomen Trained on Rental Tax as URA Pushes for Stronger Compliance

URA Women Conference 2026: Masaka Businesswomen Trained on Rental Tax as URA Pushes for Stronger Compliance

Women entrepreneurs in Masaka have received practical lessons on rental income tax as Uganda Revenue Authority stepped up efforts to strengthen tax education among women in business.The training took place during the URA Women Conference 2026, a major engagement that brought together women

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Two pupils killed in hit-and-run crash in Pallisa

Two pupils killed in hit-and-run crash in Pallisa

Two Primary One pupils of Kadesok Primary School in Pallisa District died on Thursday after a speeding hit-and-run vehicle knocked them at Okutai Village, prompting police investigations and renewed road safety concerns.Pallisa, Uganda: Two primary one pupils of Kadesok Primary School in P

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Kitgum Medic Under Investigation for Performing Surgeries in Unlicensed Facility

Kitgum Medic Under Investigation for Performing Surgeries in Unlicensed Facility

Dr Okwera at Kitgum Central Police Station after arrest, URA PhotoPeter Luzinda | KITGUM, Uganda — Police in Kitgum District are investigating a medical practitioner accused of conducting surgical operations in an unlicensed facility at his residence.The doctor, identified as Paul

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Museveni Tells Otafiire to Back Off Crown Prince Muhoozi

Museveni Tells Otafiire to Back Off Crown Prince Muhoozi

President Yoweri Museveni has intervened in Cabinet tensions involving his son, CDF Muhoozi Kainerugaba, directing Internal Affairs Minister Kahinda Otafiire to clarify his position publicly and urging all ministers to support the UPDF’s national and regional contributions instead of engaging i

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Among pledges reduced taxes on reusable pads for schoolgirls ahead of women’s day celebrations

Among pledges reduced taxes on reusable pads for schoolgirls ahead of women’s day celebrations

Speaker Anita Among (Middle) and other women activists at Parliament.The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has pledged that Parliament will support tax incentives aimed at increasing the production and affordability of reusable sanitary pads for schoolgirls across Uganda.Among comm

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New season of Kampala Crème to bring “sharper narratives” to Sunday nights

New season of Kampala Crème to bring “sharper narratives” to Sunday nights

MultiChoice Uganda has announced the return of the hit reality series Kampala Crème for a third season, set to premiere this April on Pearl Magic Prime.The glitz and glamour of Uganda’s social elite is set to return to television screens this April with the third season of “Kampala Cr

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Nebbi councillors close CAO office, demand her transfer over leadership dispute

Nebbi councillors close CAO office, demand her transfer over leadership dispute

Nebbi, Uganda: Tension escalated at Nebbi District Headquarters on Thursday after district councillors forcefully closed the office of Chief Administrative Officer Dorothy Ajwang, accusing her of incompetence and failure to execute her duties.The councillors stormed the district premises a

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Government Starts Eviction of Road Reserve Encroachers in Kampala City.

Government Starts Eviction of Road Reserve Encroachers in Kampala City.

Gayaza -Kalagi road section reserve encroachers being evictedGovernment through the Ministry of Works and Transport has lived by its word and has started evicting road reserve encroachers in Kampala City.A statement issued by the Ministry today, Friday, March 6, 2026 confirms that t

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Equity Bank closes branch over flooding

Equity Bank closes branch over flooding

Equity Bank has temporarily closed its Oasis branch in Kampala due to flooding in the area and says it will reopen once it is safe to resume operations.Equity Bank has temporarily closed its Oasis branch in Kampala after flooding disrupted operations in the area.The bank informed cu

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Police hunt gunmen after Shs2.5m shop robbery in Jinja

Police hunt gunmen after Shs2.5m shop robbery in Jinja

Jinja, Uganda: Police in Jinja District have launched a manhunt for armed robbers who attacked a general merchandise shop and stole Shs2.5 million and other valuables during a violent raid in Muguluka West Zone, Kagoma Town Council.The robbery occurred on Thursday night at around 8:45pm, s

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