Experts Call for Reduction of Mobile Money Withdrawal Tax
Economists, researchers and small business operators are urging government to reduce the 0.5 percent excise duty on mobile money withdrawals, warning that high transactio...
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Seven top police chiefs vacate offices amid rationalisation questions
At least seven senior police officers at the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) have vacated their offices in a development that has sparked questions a...
Buganda, Ankole, Busoga dominate education landscape as UBOS Census shows regional concentration
The Baseline Education Census (BEC) 2025 has confirmed the continued dominance of Buganda, Busoga, and Ankole in Uganda’s education sector, controlling the largest s...
No Separate UACE Examination for Repeat Candidates, UNEB Confirms
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has confirmed that there will be no separate Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examination for repeat candidat...
Married deputy principal Dies after night out with slay queen
Shock and grief have engulfed the family, colleagues and friends of a deputy principal from Bungoma County after he died under mysterious circumstances shortly after atte...
Section of MPs Insist on Woman Deputy Speaker
Parliament on Monday opened the race for Deputy Speaker with sharp debate over gender representation, continuity in leadership, and experience, as Sarah Aguti, Asinansi N...
AGORA’s Agatha Deserves Her Flowers for Leading the Anti-Anita Amonga war, Says Robert Kabushenga
Robert Kabushenga says that as the country celebrates the fall of the much-dreaded Anita Among and her alleged corruption, credit should go to Agatha Atuheire and her tea...
Kampala Traders Applaud Museveni’s Anti-Corruption Drive
The Federation of Uganda Traders Associations (FUTA) also called for tougher penalties, asset recovery from implicated officials, and greater inclusion of business-minded...
Uganda confirms five Ebola cases as regional leaders meet at Speke Resort Munyonyo to strengthen cross-border response
Uganda has confirmed three new cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), raising the country’s total number of confirmed infections to five, as regional health leaders conven...
Govt Assures Luweero District Headquarters Completion by January 2027 Despite Rising Construction Costs
Government has reaffirmed its commitment to completing the Luweero District headquarters by January 2027, despite increasing construction costs driven by rising fuel pric...