In a charismatic display of leadership, the Acholi Paramount Chief has rallied his subjects to actively participate in the upcoming National Housing and Population Census, set to commence on May 10. Recognizing the significance of this exercise, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has adopted a carrot-and-stick approach, encouraging voluntary participation while also emphasizing the enforcement of compliance through legal ...
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Celebrating ‘New Era’: China’s Xi Embraces Hungary’s Orban In Budapest
Budapest, the enchanting capital of Hungary, plays host to a momentous occasion as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban extends a warm welcome to Chinese President Xi Jinping. This meeting serves as a testament to the burgeoning ties between Beijing and its closest ally within the European Union. Xi’s journey through Europe, his first since 2019, draws to a close with ...
Read More »Bujagali Secures Another Year Of Tax Waiver Despite Auditor-General’s Warning
In a recent development, Parliament has passed the Income Tax Amendment Bill, 2024, granting Bujagali Energy Limited an additional year of tax waiver. This decision has been made despite the Auditor-General, John Muwanga, sounding the alarm about the significant loss of Shs1.417 trillion in tax exemptions that Uganda suffered in the fiscal year 2022/23. In his December 2023 audit report, ...
Read More »Global Heat Streak Continues Through April
In the ever-evolving tapestry of our planet’s climate, April emerged as yet another chapter of unprecedented heat, defying expectations and cementing its place in the annals of weather anomalies. The EU’s climate monitor, in a recent report, unveiled a troubling reality: the world basks in record-breaking air and sea surface temperatures, even as the El Nino weather phenomenon weakens, leaving ...
Read More »Shaban Muhammad Among Fortebet Real Stars Of April
The organisers of the Fortebet Real Stars Sports Monthly awards have announced the winners for the month of April. The winners came from Football, boxing and Rugby and were rewarded on Tuesday at Jude Color Solutions offices in Kampala. KCCA FC striker and currently Uganda Premier league top scorer Shaban Muhammad was named as the best football player of April. ...
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