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11 Feb '26
Government of Uganda and Standard Chartered Bank Uganda have signed financing agreements worth EUR 641.1 million (Shs 2.747 trillion) to fund three major infrastructure projects aimed at supporting the country’s Ten-Fold Growth Strategy and expanding the economy to USD 500 billion by 2040.
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11 Feb '26
EFRIS was first legally introduced through the Tax Procedures Code (E-Invoicing and E-Receipting) Regulations in 2020, with mandatory use by VAT-registered taxpayers beginning on 1 July 2020.In today’s rapidly digitizing economy, tax compliance in Uganda is no longer a back-office obliga
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16 Dec '25
Around the world, some 40 million people are living with HIV. And though progress in treatment means the infection isn’t the death sentence it once was, researchers have never been able to bring about a cure. Instead, HIV-positive people must take a cocktail of antiretroviral drugs for the rest
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25 Nov '25
Walking is one of the simplest and most natural forms of exercise. No gym membership or equipment is required, and it is available almost anywhere. Most health experts suggest taking 10,000 steps per day as a goal to ensure overall health. However, how exactly do you really feel about what goes o
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01 Nov '25
Wall walks are one of the most deceptively simple yet highly effective bodyweight exercises in modern functional training. Commonly seen in CrossFit and strength conditioning programs, this movement challenges athletes to walk their feet up a wall while maintaining a stable plank-to-handstand pos
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29 Oct '25
RUBIS Energy Uganda confirmed a significant step in its national expansion strategy with the official launch of 15 new service stations across the country. This strategic investment is designed to modernise Uganda’s energy and mobility infrastructure, focusing on delivering enhanced value, effi
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28 Oct '25
These are six benefits of walking barefoot.health;1) Walking barefoot also known as “earthing” isn’t just a nostalgic summer habit. Studies suggest it can have real physical and mental health benefits, improving balance, mood, and even inflammation. Here are six surprising rea
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28 Jul '25
The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) at Makerere University has unveiled a groundbreaking 384 kWp solar power system, the largest campus-based solar grid in Africa, marking a major leap toward sustainable energy for health and research infrastructure.T
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22 Jul '25
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has accused the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) of orchestrating the disconnection of its mobile money line meant for campaign fundraising ahead of the 2026 general elections.The opposition party, led by Robert Kyagula
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07 Jun '25
The Uganda Film Festival (UFF) has marked its 13th anniversary of promoting local talent, creating jobs, boosting tourism, promoting national identity, enhancing Uganda’s image globally, and driving economic development.An initiative of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), the Uga