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URA: Uganda Government To Tax Social Media User

URA to intro social media tax

Mobile data users have finally been hunted down by Uganda Revenue Authority ( URA ) in a move to tax internet users in the country.[9] Check Also:  Ugandan Government Shuts Down Social Media URA officials argue that there has been a heavy drop in excise tax fetched from voice calls in the current statics as mobile phones users have resorted ...

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Rio 2016 Olympics: Let Us Support Uganda

Rio 2016 Olympics

Olympics, [9]start in earnest with what is expected to be a glitzy ceremony at the world famous Maracana Stadium. Check Also: Am more than happy to be back at the Uganda cranes team Baba kizito says More than 11,000 athletes from all over the world will compete in a range of disciplines for global dominance before a cumulative television audience of ...

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Makerere Suspends Plans to Close Fort Portal Campus

Makerere

Makerere University has reversed and halted a decision to close its Fort Portal until at least after 2018.[9] Check Also: Makerer Runs Broke: They Ask Govt To Takeover The decision rescinds a declaration made two months ago by the University Council that the campus would not open for the 2016/17 academic year.[5] The earlier decision was based on poor student enrollment ...

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East Africa: President Museveni Warns Europe On EPA

President Museveni

President Museveni : [9]East African leaders have delayed to sign the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) recently agreed with the European Union (EU) so as to ensure a better trade deal.[5] Check Also: Uganda Could Get Rich On Oil, According To World Bank Speaking during the July 14 French national day (Bastille) celebrations at the French ambassador’s residence in Nakasero, President Museveni ...

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United States Seeks To Reassure South Sudan

united states troops in Sudan

The United States is not taking any offensive military actions with the goal of destabilizing South Sudan, [9]and is only sending a small contingent to assist its embassy in the country,[4] which has been gripped by violence between rival troops, the State Department said on Sunday. Check Also: America Evacuates Its Embassy Staff From South Sudan The United States wants to ...

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