Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has appointed four tax specialists to the Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT), strengthening its ability to resolve disputes between taxpayers and the Uganda Revenue Authority ...

Authorities in Bugiri District, eastern Uganda, have detained ASP Innocent Wagaba, Officer in Charge of Buwunga Police Station, and Cpl Stephen Okwalinga following the death of 33-year-old Mugoya ...

Developing high-income skills offers portability across jobs and borders, boosting earning potential tied to value rather than hours. However, true wealth comes from assets like businesses, ...

JEEMA reviewed plans to raise Pay As You Earn (PAYE) taxes, fuel levies, and charges on basic goods like cooking oil. They highlighted Uganda’s low tax-to-GDP ratio of around 14%, well below regional ...

The Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026, adds withholding taxes: 5% on interest to non-resident firms, 6% on non-business asset purchases and entertainer payments, 10% on telecom commissions (including ...

Ugandan lawmakers expressed outrage during a parliamentary session over the Ministry of Health's failure to repair X-ray rooms in 20 hospitals due to procurement guideline violations. The Auditor ...

Parliament has given the go-ahead for a significant salary hike for privates in the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF). Their monthly pay is set to rise from Shs 650,000 to Shs 816,280, following ...

Ugandan parliamentarians have mandated the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to roll out axle load control measures across city roads. This step aims to regulate vehicle weight distribution, curb ...

An enforcement officer in Mukono sustained deep head cuts when the roof of a vendor stall collapsed on him during an eviction operation. Eyewitnesses reported the incident amid efforts to clear ...

A horrific machete attack at Gaba Early Childhood Development Centre in Kabuuma Zone has left four children dead, shocking communities near Lake Victoria. The assailant reportedly entered the school ...

The Ministry of Health in Uganda has initiated the nationwide deployment of medical test kits produced within the country. This move is designed to strengthen the nation’s diagnostic infrastructure ...

Members of Parliament on the Committee of Tourism, Trade and Industry have called on the government to let the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) use its Non-Tax Revenue collections. They warn ...