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@matookerepublic Mon, 20 May 2024 14:39:35
Tusker Lite Neon Rave set to light up Jinja with Ultimate Party Experience
This weekend party animals are in for a treat and turning up the heat as the Tusker Lite Neon Rave makes its debut in Jinja! The third edition which will be held at Galaxy Auto Spa on Saturday, May 25 promises an unforgettable night of futuristic sensations, music and dance under the neon lights. Following […]
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@kfm Mon, 20 May 2024 14:01:15
URA FC unveils Isabirye as new head coach
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) FC has unveiled Alex Isabirye as their new head coach. Isabirye replaces David Obua who was sacked in the second round of the just concluded season before Robert Mukasa took over as a caretaker. It is a homecoming for the former Uganda Cranes player, having managed the club previously and guided them to their last league title during the 2010/2011 season. The former BUL, Vipers and Express FC tactician also guided the tax collectors under his leadership to the 2012 Uganda cup. During the unveiling, club CEO Allan Munaaba stated that the return of the gaffer will revive the glory days of the club given his experience and success with the teams he has managed. At […]
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@kfm Mon, 20 May 2024 12:05:39
MPs urged to ensure new taxes do not affect businesses.
Civil Society Organizations that promote economic monitoring have implored Members of Parliament to ensure that the new tax proposals before their committees do not affect business and the ordinary citizen as they scrutnise the Ministerial Policy Statements. The Government through the Ministry of Finance has already tabled before Parliament some of the new tax proposals within the Income Tax Amendment Bill 2024 including a 5% withholding tax on gains earned from the sale of land in cities; municipalities, sale of rental property; sale of shares in a private company among others. Government also proposes to impose tax on fuel products like; Motor spirit (gasoline) with a rate of Shs1,550 being proposed per litre, Gas oil (automotive, light, amber for high […]
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@kfm Mon, 20 May 2024 12:16:25
No budget for extended national census mop-up exercise – UBOS.
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has said that there is no budget for the 2024 National Housing and Population Census (NHPC) mop-up exercise. Over the weekend, UBOS announced an extension of the enumeration exercise that was to end on Sunday May 19th to May 25th 2024 for enumerators to complete their assignments in areas where the exercise started late. UBOS also said that enumerators will not be paid for these extra days. Each enumerator is to be paid shs500,000 for the ten days of work as stipulated in their contracts upon returning the tablets used, and their supervisors will be paid Shs 600,000. Addressing journalists at the police headquarters in Naguru, Godfrey Nabongo, the UBOS deputy executive director said […]
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@kfm Mon, 20 May 2024 12:25:44
Six men jailed for murdering a key witness in a land dispute case
Six men have been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment for the murder of a key witness in a land dispute case and was also a long serving LC1 chairperson for Kachaboi village in Kachumbala Sub-County, Bukedea District. The group led by led by one Julius Okodi have been sentenced by three Court of Appeal Justices Cheborion Barishaki, Christopher Gashirabake and Oscar Kihika. The justices have unanimously ruled that prosecution has proved beyond reasonable doubt that the six Appellants participated in the killing of Mzee Echodu, after attacking him at night while coming from a latrine. The prosecution states that on February 25th 2017 at about 8:3Opm, the deceased was at his house with his family members watching TV. He then […]
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@kfm Mon, 20 May 2024 11:49:18
Pr Ssempa hits back at government over draft accountability policy for churches
A section of born again church leaders has accused the Directorate of Ethics and Integrity of promoting a discriminatory draft policy they say is targeting a specific group of people. The Directorate is currently validating the Religious Faith-Based Organizations policy that will foster a culture of accountability, provide a streamlined registration process for all religious Faith Organizations (RFOs) in Uganda. The policy is also intended to facilitate legal and procedural changes to empower RFOs to contribute effectively to our nation’s development, promote unity amidst diversity, and establish standards that inspire confidence among all stakeholders. Speaking to KFM, Pastor Martin Ssempa, the founder Makerere Community Church said the policy also has expectations of governing them through a government executive appointee of […]
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@sqoop Mon, 20 May 2024 10:15:51
Feffe Bussi’s ‘Hip-Hop Ku Nalubaale’ concert triumphs at Jahazi Pier
Feffe Bussi, the self-proclaimed smallest rapper, defied all expectations with his maiden concert ‘Hip-Hop Ku Nalubaale,’ presented by Club Music and held at the scenic Jahazi Pier on the shores of Lake Victoria. The event, organized by Kibbo Entertainment and Angry Management, was a sold-out success, displaying the rapper’s enduring relevance and undeniable star power. […]
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