KOMBUCHA COMPANIES IN MUBENDE FORCED TO SHUT DOWN THEIR BUSINESS DUE TO THE HEAVY TAXES BY THE UGANDA REVENUE AUTHORITY.
Mubende, a bustling town located in central Uganda, has recently been hit with a major blow to its economy. Its home to several Kombucha drink companies, which has been a source of employment and revenue for the town. The recent introduction of stamp…
Вавада вход инструкция и советы для игроков
Вавада вход инструкция и советы для новичков Чтобы воспользоваться всеми возможностями игровой платформы, выполните следующие шаги. Сначала посетите сайт и найдите раздел, где можно зарегистрироваться. Следующий этап – создание учётной записи, который…
Ugandan Environmentalists Call for Government Action on Land Availability for Tree Planting
Environmental advocates from the My Tree Initiative (MTI) are urging the Ugandan government to allocate land for extensive tree planting to combat the growing impacts of climate change on the nation’s agriculture, tourism, and fisheries sectors. Dr.…
Uganda Seeks $117 Million Loan for Kitgum-Kidepo Tourism Road Development
The Ugandan government has proposed borrowing US$117.26 million (approximately Shs446.7 billion) from Standard Chartered Bank to fund the construction of the Kitgum-Kidepo road, aimed at enhancing tourism in the northern part of the country. The loan…
IS EFRIS A POLITICAL DEAL FOR GOVERNMENT TO MILK THE ALREADY DYING TAX PAYER OR IT’S A POLITICAL MOVE TO COVER UP THE NEW PROPOSED TAXES IN UGANDA,
In recent times, the ongoing trader’s protest in Uganda due to the introduction of new taxes and the implementation of the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing System (EFRIS) has brought attention to the issue of taxation in East African…
1,117 Former UEB Employees Sue Liquidator URSB for Unpaid Terminal Benefits
More than a thousand former staff members of the now-defunct Uganda Electricity Board (UEB) have filed a lawsuit against the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), the entity tasked with the liquidation of UEB. The lawsuit, involving 1,117…
WILL PRESIDENT MUSEVEN’S MEETING WITH BUSINESS COMMUNITY STOP THE STRIKING VENDORS OR A MOCKERY?
Monday marked a start of a protests by vendors against the high tax increase and double taxation through the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing System (Efris). These strikes have caused chaos and unrest in the…
Ugandan Music Band Members Arrested for Criticizing President’s Speech
Eight members of a Ugandan music band have been arrested for expressing dissatisfaction with the length of President Yoweri Museveni’s speech at a recent event, local media sources have reported. The incident occurred during the 50th wedding…
Joey Badass Reignites Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole Beef with “Never Forget” Tweet
The ongoing feud between Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, and Drake has reached a new level following Cole’s “7 Minute Drill” response to Kendrick’s disses. However, Joey Badass believes that amidst the current drama, people are…
PRISON AND DETENTION CENTER CONDITIONS
Conditions in detention centers remained harsh and in some cases life-threatening. Serious problems included overcrowding, physical abuse of detainees by security staff and fellow inmates, inadequate food, and understaffing. Reports of forced labor…