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Parliament Wrong to Conduct Bank of Uganda Probe Openly – President Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has expressed concern over the manner in which the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Cosase) is conducting the probe into the country’s Central Bank.
The…
I Warned Of Bank Of Uganda’s Feet Of Clay – Mao
By Norbert Mao
Once again Bank of Uganda is in the vortex of controversy. The stench of scandal hovers over Uganda’s Central Bank. Last year, the Bank was accused of spending millions of dollars in questionable procurements. The case of…
China Demands Release of Huawei Executive Meng Wanzhou
China is demanding the release of telecoms giant Huawei's chief financial officer, who has been detained in Canada.
Meng Wanzhou, the daughter of the company's founder, could face extradition to the US.
She was arrested in Vancouver on…
Museveni Commends Indian Community For Role In Reviving Uganda’s Economy
President Yoweri Museveni has commended the Indian community in Uganda for their efforts and support in the restoration of the Ugandan economy between the 1970s and 1980s.
The President made the remarks last evening at the Diwali dinner he…
President Museveni Tasks URA to Cement Tax Collection gaps
President Yoweri Museveni has called upon the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to fill up the tax gaps in their system so that the country can gain financial independence and stop borrowing to finance its budget.
The President made the…
China Loans to Africa: Debt Trap Diplomacy Or Development Catalyst?
Countries take different pathways to develop. While some use domestic resources to others use foreign capital in form of foreign direct investment (FDI) or credit facility. However, even with abundant local resources, sometimes the lack of…
All You Need To Know As New Mobile Money Taxes Take Effect
Telecom companies have started implementing the new mobile money taxes following the amendment of the Excise Duty (Amendment) Act, 2018.
The state minister for Finance David Bahati on Thursday told Parliament that the mobile money tax…
Stop Keeping Money At Your Factories – Museveni Tells Chinese Investors
President Yoweri Museveni has instituted an operation to strengthen security around all Industrial Parks and factories in the country.
“I have ordered for an ‘Army Ordered Operation’ in all Industrial Parks. All security organs,…
President Museveni Assures Investors of Protection
President Yoweri Museveni has re-assured investors that there will be permanent security assigned to Industrial Park areas and factories.
The president was meeting the Chinese Ambassador to Uganda, Mr. Zheng Zhu Qiang, who called on him…
Museveni Commissions Six Factories, Emphasizes NRM’s Development Plans
President Yoweri Museveni has said that the factories that are being built in the country are a testimony of the strategic National Resistance Movement’s development plans and policies.
The President made the remarks Thursday after he…