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EAC Turns Focus on Uganda-Kenya Expressway

The feasibility studies for a transnational expressway connecting Uganda and Kenya is due to commence following the handing over of the site to the contractors. The 256km multinational expressway will run from Kakira in Jinja District, Uganda, through Busitema to Malaba and Busia, onwards to Kisian and Kisumu in Kenya. GOPA Infra Gmbh of Germany…

Rwenzori Sub-Region Lauds President Museveni for Empowering Youth With Skills for Economic Empowerment

Leaders in Bundibugyo district, Rwenzori Sub-region, commend President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for his impactful skilling program for the youth, citing it as a successful initiative combating unemployment in Uganda. Hon. Richard Gafabusa, Member of Parliament for Bwamba County in Bundibugyo district, highlighted the effectiveness of the Presidential skilling program managed by Ms. Jane Barekye, the…

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Kwoyelo Recounts How Kony Spared His Life on ‘Holy Spirits’ Advice

Former warlord Thomas Kwoyelo has revealed that Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) spared his life on the advice of his spirits during their time in the Bush. This was part of the testimony Kwoyelo presented before the International Crimes Division of the High Court sitting at Gulu High Court. He…

Bugiri Residents Ask Gov’t to Intensify Fight Against Counterfeit Products

Residents of Bugiri District have asked respective government agencies to increase efforts to curb counterfeit products, which they say are uncontrollably flooding the market. The residents who were attending consultation meetings about the proposed Anti-Counterfeit Goods Bill-2023 in Bugiri Municipality said on Tuesday that illicit traders are taking advantage of the prevailing high commodity prices…

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EFRIS: Accountant Gives Perspective as URA Vows to Maintain Enforcement

The Uganda Revenue Authority-URA has warned the business community against misinterpreting the President’s directive on EFRIS (Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution). URA says the President’s directive did not stop the implementation of EFRIS and urges the taxpayers to continue using the system. “Currently, all VAT-registered taxpayers are mandated to use EFRIS, and URA will…

President Museveni Welcomes AU Delegation Assessing Uganda’s Bid for Hosting AU Humanitarian Agency

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni received a delegation from the African Union (AU) this evening, tasked with evaluating Uganda’s bid to host the African Union Humanitarian Agency. Uganda’s bid, submitted under the auspices of the AU, is currently under review by the visiting team. Competing against Kenya, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria, Uganda aims to secure the…

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