Despite a recent report disclosing that Uganda has lost over UGX 12 trillion in the past five years through similar tax waivers, the government asked the Parliament of Uganda to exempt eight companies and individuals from paying taxes worth UGX 13.391 billion due to various reasons like COVID-19 effects that affected businesses, and ill health.
The Ugandan Ministry of Health has issued a stern warning about the escalating Mpox outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), particularly in North Kivu province, which shares a porous border with Uganda.
The State Attorney at the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs (MoJCA) in Uganda, Sam Tusubira, has been arraigned before the Anti-Corruption Court on 16 counts of corruption.
The high court in Kampala has ruled that the controversial service award given to former Leader of Opposition Mathias Mpuuga and three other Commissioners of Parliament was lawful and proper.
MPs from Northern Uganda have expressed strong disapproval of the Leader of Opposition's announcement to boycott the upcoming Regional Parliament sittings scheduled to begin in August 2024 in Gulu City.
The protests were part of a broader movement against corruption, particularly targeting Speaker of Parliament Anita Among, who has faced accusations of corruption practices.
The opposition legislators have asked Parliament to block the appointment of David Karemera as the new head of the State House Revenue Intelligence and...