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• State House is Not For Every Tom and Jerry – Mukasa Mbidde

  8 mai, par admini
  As 2026 draws closer, different elites and Scholars have embarked on civic mobilizations caravans ahead of one of Uganda’s most anticipated election. Over the weekend, Democratic Party (DP) vice president Mukasa Mbidde has said that the failure by elites to participate in Uganda’s electoral (...)

• Rwenzururu King Charles Wesley Mumbere Finally Meets His Former Royal Guards

  8 mai, par admini
  Rwenzururu King Charles Wesley Mumbere has, for the first time, met over 200 former royal guards after their release from prison. The guards, who have been under incarceration for the last seven years, were charged with various crimes, which they allegedly committed in 2016 and culminated in a (...)

• Parliament Rejects Tax On Land Deals In Cities

  8 mai, par admini
  A proposal by the Government to impose a 5% tax charge on land deals within cities and municipalities has been rejected by Parliament. The lawmakers, who passed the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2024 on Monday, argued that the 5% tax proposal was not only discriminatory, but also unequitable. (...)

• Govt exempts electric vehicle makers from Stamp Duty

  8 mai, par admini
  Companies manufacturing electric vehicles, electric batteries, or electric vehicle charging equipment or fabricator of a frame and body of an electric vehicle; and employ 80 percent of Ugandans will not pay Stamp Duty Tax in the 2024/2025 financial year. The exemption is part of the amendments (...)

• Dr Emilly Maractho appointed new board chair of the African Centre for Media Excellence

  8 mai, par admini
  The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Emilly Maractho as the new Chair of its Board of Directors with effect from 4 May 2024. She has been a member of the board since 2021. Dr Maractho, who holds a doctorate in cultural and media studies, (...)