Tobacco Firms Clash Over Proposed Tax Hike on Cigarettes
The British American Tobacco-Uganda (BAT) has urged Parliament to reconsider the Excise Duty Amendment Bill 2025, which proposes increasing taxes on cigarettes.BAT offici...
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Gunshot Residue Cannot Prove Who Fired Gun, Court Told in Katanga Trial
A government toxicologist has told the High Court in Kampala that the presence of gunshot residue (GSR) on a person cannot be used to determine whether they fired a gun...
Who Will Be the Next Pope
Following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, just a day after blessing thousands in St. Peter’s Square, the Catholic Church now faces a moment of profound tran...
Lady Gaga fans in awe of elaborate Coachella set: ‘Like being there when the pyramids of Giza were built’
The 39-year-old star headlined the Friday night of this year’s festival in Indio, Californiain Los AngelesLady Gaga fans have praised the star’s headline performance...
US families accuse Palestinian-American billionaire of facilitating Hamas attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - American families of victims of the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel filed a lawsuit on Monday against a prominent Palestinian-American businessm...
Uganda, Ethiopia sign eight deals as as countries move to strengthen ties
The fourth session of the Ethiopia-Uganda Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) concluded has in Addis Ababa on a high note, with the two countries signing a record eight...
Now We Have AI, We Can Get Rid Of Insecure QR Codes For Good
A quarter of US merchants are adding or planning to offer QR payments in the next three years with slightly higher proportion of UK merchants following the same trend. Bu...
Bar applies to keep canopies after 'devastating' crash
A seafront cocktail bar where a car crash injured two pedestrians is seeking planning permission for outside canopies and a seating area.The Nook in Weymouth has submitte...
Today's Man Utd news as scouts watch 'next Erling Haaland' and Mason Greenwood called out
Scouts watch 'next Erling Haaland'United are reportedly keeping tabs on Austrian talent Oghenetejiri Adejenughure, who has been compared to
Museveni Witnesses Agreement for Oil Refinery Construction in Hoima
Uganda has taken a major step in its oil sector after signing an agreement with Alpha MBM Investments LLC, a company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), for the cons...