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How EFRIS is Transforming Trade in Uganda: A Game-Changer for Traders and Businesses

The Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS) is a digital system introduced by the Ugandan government to streamline tax compliance and improve transparency in the trading sector. This...

National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day Shines Light on Global Epidemic

As the United States commemorates National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day on April 10th, 2024, the focus...

Princess of Wales Receives Overwhelming Public Support After Cancer Battle Revelation

In a heart-warming display of solidarity and compassion, the public has rallied behind the Princess of Wales following...

Be the Change: Why Ugandan Youth Should Embrace Agriculture

Uganda's got a vibrant young population, and agriculture is the backbone of the country's economy which employs about...

Marriage Chronicles: Should Men Include Their Wives’ Names on Property Ownership Documents?

In recent years, the question of whether men should include their wives' names on property ownership documents has...

NUP, KYAGULANYI UNDER SHARP ATTACK FOR EXALTING TRIBALISM

The top leadership of the National Unity Platform Party, Robert Kyagulanyi is under fire for openly embracing tribalism and sectarianism. This stemmed from his statement attacking security operatives for causing the arrest of the Mulago National Referral Hospital Executive Director Dr. Byarugaba Baterana. Dr. Byarugaba was arrested by the operatives from the State House Health Monitoring Unit after he was accused of alleged abuse of office, embezzlement, and causing financial loss to the government. In his submission, Bobi awkwardly and unjustifiably cited...

BOBI WINE’S OUTBURST ON RUSSIA, UKRAINE WAR EXPOSES HIS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS DWARFISM

The leader of the National Unity Platform-NUP, Robert Kyagulanyi exposed his inability to comprehend international relations issues by condemning the government’s neutrality and seeming support for Russia. Kyagulanyi in his shortsightedness criticized the decision by President Yoweri Museveni for holding diplomatic talks with the Russian delegation. His outburst and attacks on government stemmed from the diplomatic meeting held by President Yoweri Museveni at State House Entebbe with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Uganda, Mr. Vladlen Semivolos. The meeting comes hardly...

NWSC REWARDS OUTSTANDING STAFF DURING A 3-WEEK PATRIOTISMS REFRESHER COURSE

NWSC  has awarded the outstanding staff at the pass-out after a 3-week induction training at Entebbe Kawuku. The third lot of 187 NWSC senior staff who were drawn from the Kampala area recently underwent a three-week patriotic training in Entebbe. The training was conducted in close partnership with the Uganda People’s Defense Forces under the office of the president. In 2009, President Yoweri Museveni launched a new National Strategic program to inculcate the norms and values of patriotism in all students in...

Uganda President Invites South Sudan Leaders For Talks

Following the 2018 peace agreement to promote peace in South Sudan, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has called for a review and evaluation meeting to discuss the progress of the implementation of the peace agreements. The meeting is to be attended by President Salva Kiir, Riek Machar and four other vice-presidents to discuss the challenges facing the implementation of the peace deal agreement. Uganda as one of the guarantors of the peace deal continues to challenge and follow up with the leaders...

Government Heightens Crackdown On Illegal Money Lenders

Government has heightened operations to crackdown on illegal financial dealers within the country. The latest report indicates that several financial dealers especially money lenders have been and still levying high interest rates and fleecing clients off their property in the guise of Security. Rachael Muherez, the Manager in charge Microfinance Institutions at the Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority (UMRA) while presiding over the launch of another branch of UNIFI Uganda at Kabalagala, Makindye Division, a financial Institution recently said Government is committed...

You Can’t Keep Dancing With The Devil And Wonder Why You’re Still In Hell; Hon. Ssemuju Mocks Fellow Opposition MPS

As I was enjoying tasty and delicious black tea today morning while watching NBS Morning Breeze, the words of Kiira Municipality Member of Parliament Hon. Ssemuju Nganda reminded me of the old saying, “you can’t keep dancing with the devil and wonder why you’re still in hell.” With the ongoing fracas surrounding a motion tabled before parliament to remove the Mityana Parliamentarian Hon. Zzakke Francis due to incompetence and Lack of discipline, Ssemuju Nganda had contrasting views to his fellow...