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@allafrica Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:22:37
Nakalema Urges Govt to Cut Taxes On New Innovations to Attract Investors
[Nile Post] The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit, Col. Edith Nakalema, has urged the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and the Ministry of Finance to review taxes on new innovations and reduce bureaucratic procedures that frustrate investors and discourage foreign investment.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:41:39
URA Announces Historic Shift From Tin to Nin
[Nile Post] The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has officially launched its annual tax return filing season, unveiling a landmark reform that will see taxpayers transition from using the Tax Identification Number (TIN) to the National Identification Number (NIN). This initiative is set to revolutionize tax administration in Uganda by simplifying compliance and creating a unified digital identity for citizens.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:41:41
Staff Housing Shortage Threatens Healthcare Delivery in Budaka District
[Nile Post] In the quiet villages of Budaka, the promise of quality healthcare is being threatened not only by medicine shortages and underfunding but by a more fundamental challenge - a lack of housing for health workers.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:41:41
Makerere Ranked Second in Sub-Saharan Africa for University-Industry Collaboration
[Nile Post] Makerere University has been ranked second in Sub-Saharan Africa and first among low-income countries for university-industry and international engagement, according to the latest global performance indicator developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) in partnership with Times Higher Education (THE).
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:41:42
Independence Park in Mbarara Becomes Hub for Youth Entrepreneurship Amid Unemployment Challenges
[Nile Post] Independence Park, the historic green space in the heart of Mbarara City, has long served as a place for relaxation, leisure, and community events.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:41:42
Solar Street Lights Boost Safety and Commerce Along Kampala-Masaka Highway
[Nile Post] Residents and traders along the Kampala-Masaka highway are experiencing a renewed sense of safety and economic revival following the installation of solar-powered street lights in key trading centres, including Buwama and Kayabwe town councils.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:41:43
Betty Nambooze Warns Against Overreliance On Digital Campaigns, Urges Inclusive Outreach
[Nile Post] Mukono Municipality MP, Betty Nambooze Bakireke, has cautioned aspiring politicians against relying solely on digital platforms to reach voters, warning that such strategies risk alienating a large portion of Ugandans who still lack access to smartphones and the internet.
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@sqoop Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:22:32
Bryan White charged over human sacrifice as wife and four others are remanded
Kampala socialite Bryan Kirumira, commonly known as Bryan White, has been charged with human sacrifice, manslaughter, and several related offences in connection with the death of a 25-year-old woman who allegedly sustained fatal burn injuries at his Kyamula residence in Makindye Division, Kampala. Although Kirumira is listed as the lead suspect, he was absent from […] The post Bryan White charged over human sacrifice as wife and four others are remanded first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:25:00
Police Commences Probe Into Former Eswatini Honorary Consul Over Shs1.3 Billion Land Fraud
Police have launched investigations into Mr. Quilino Bamwine, the former Ugandan Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), over allegations of obtaining $372,000 (approximately Shs1.3 billion) by false pretence in two failed land transactions in Kampala. In a letter addressed to the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Senior Superintendent of […] The post Police Commences Probe Into Former Eswatini Honorary Consul Over Shs1.3 Billion Land Fraud first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:10:25
Nita-U, PDPO Train Journalists On Digital Safety
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- In a significant move to bolster responsible reporting, the National Information Technology Authority - Uganda (NITA-U) in collaboration with the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO), has trained over 50 journalists from print, radio, television, and online media houses on cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:07:39
C-Care Uganda Ready to Save Patients Cost of Travelling Abroad for Treatment
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- C-Care Uganda has assembled dozens of top specialists and is widening its network across the country to provide an alternative to seeking treatment abroad.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:08:22
Airtel Africa Telesonic and Nokia Partner to Build Mega Fiber Network
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 African countries, has selected Nokia to build a transformative, high-capacity terrestrial fiber network spanning East and Central Africa for its cutting-edge fiber service, Airtel Africa Telesonic. This development is especially critical for landlocked countries like Uganda.
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:59:03
Uganda fans travelling for AFCON 2025 to get free e-Visas via YALLA App
Ugandan football fans heading to Morocco for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 have reason to celebrate. The Local Organising Committee (LOC) and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have announced that electronic visas (e-Visas) for fans travelling to the tournament will be free of charge and available through the YALLA app. […]
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:00:50
Michael Mabikke Returns to Makindye East Race, Pledges Action On Education,Urban Poverty
[Nile Post] Former Makindye East legislator and Democratic Front (DF) Secretary General, Michael Mabikke, has called for renewed government attention on urban poverty and education equity as the 2026 elections approach.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:00:50
Independent Candidate Elijah Owobusingye Says He Will Offer Consistent Leadership for Makindye East
[Nile Post] Independent Makindye East Member of Parliament aspirant Elijah Owobusingye has pledged to restore consistent and accountable leadership to the constituency, which he says has been "starved of a leader" for far too long.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 07:39:17
Ministry of Health Rolls Out Shs360m Immunization Job Aids After Ntungamo Incident
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Health has begun distributing Shs 360 million worth of immunisation job aids to strengthen supervision and ensure accuracy in vaccine delivery, weeks after more than 100 pupils in Ntungamo District were mistakenly given the wrong deworming drug.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 07:39:18
Museveni Warns Parish Chiefs Against Excluding Youth, Disabled From PDM Funds
[Nile Post] President Museveni has warned parish and sub-county chiefs in the Bukedi Sub-region that any local leader found excluding youth, women, or persons with disabilities from accessing funds under the Parish Development Model (PDM) will be dismissed from office.
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@allafrica Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:13:30
Experts Urge Govt to Increase Eye Health Funding As Millions Struggle With Vision Problems
[Nile Post] Civil society organizations, health advocates, and international partners have called on the Ugandan government to significantly increase funding for eye health services, warning that more than 3 million people nationwide are struggling with vision challenges.
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