MTN Partners With Local Fashion Company TWAMBALE
Want to look dope? Don the latest African print? Look cool amongst your peers? Well, MTN Uganda has three words...
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Ntagali Asks Gov’t To Ease Taxes On Non-Profit Universities
The Chancellor Uganda Christian University and Archbishop Church of Uganda The Most Rev. Stanley Ntagali has asked government to exempt...
Weak Shilling: BoU Says Companies Likely To Default On Loans
Ugandan companies are likely to default on their bank loans in the third quarter of 2018 due to a depreciating...
ICT Gurus Blast Govt Over Social Media Tax
The Information and Communication Technology Association of Uganda (ICTAU) has issued a statement demanding government reconsiders its position to introduce...
Makerere Abandons Mobile Money Over Taxes
Makerere University has abandoned its plans of paying student allowances through mobile money, according to the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas...
Cabinet Stops Tax On Mobile Money Deposits
Cabinet has directed telecom companies to stop taxing people depositing cash on their personal mobile money accounts. The State Finance...
Govt Puts Off Uganda Airlines Project To 2019
The revival of the Uganda Airline has been pushed to April 2019. State Minister for Finance, David Bahati said that...
Kadaga Wants NSSF Act Reviewed
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has called for an amendment to the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Act to...
Kadaga Opens NSSF’S Jinja Office Complex
The Speaker of Parliament of the Republic of Uganda Rt Hon Rebecca Kadaga last week opened National Social Security Fund...
SOCIAL MEDIA TAX: UCC wants Telecoms To Block VPN Access
Uganda Communications Commission Executive Director, Godfrey Mutabazi has said that telecommunication companies will block virtual private networks (VPN) applications that...
Uganda seeks USD340m For Uganda Airlines Planes
The Uganda government has said it needs 340 million U.S. dollars to purchase six passenger aircrafts as the country pushes...
Nigeria Now The Poverty Capital Of The World
The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) to end extreme poverty by 2030 is unlikely to be met—no thanks, in...
NSSF Wins 3rd African Investment Award
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Uganda has, for the third time, won an Investments award, the 2018 Africa Investor...
South Sudan Set To Issue 500 Pound Note
South Sudan Central Bank recently announced that it will issue a new 500-pound banknote that will reduce the burden of...
Airtel, Kwese Offer Exciting Football Moments
Airtel Uganda has launched a partnership with KweseIflixTV – a provider of decoder TV services in Uganda to launch Mobile...
Total Says Oil Production Only Possible in 2021
French oil major Total says it expects to start producing oil in Uganda in 2021 at the earliest, the second...
MTN Gives Out More Cars In Buyende, Mukono, Kyotera
MTN Uganda handed over three more cars to winners in Buyende, Mukono and Kyotera last week. The three Toyota Premio...
Kenya Could Take Up Chinese Yuan As A Reserve Currency
Kenya is considering the adoption of the Chinese yuan as a reserve currency, its central bank governor said on Tuesday....
MOVIT Adds Colour To Nkozi Marathon
Movit Products Limited (MPL) on Saturday took part in the Annual Nkozi Marathon that kicked off at Equator in Kayabwe...
Entebbe Expressway Fence To Be Electrified
Government is considering electrifying of Entebbe expressway fence to put to an end the vandalism of road infrastructure, according to...