The Income Tax Amendment Bill 2020 has passed into law with amendments, leaving the Finance Ministry counting losses on revenue measures. A proposal to raise
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8 COVID-19 patients discharged as Uganda’s virus recoveries rise to 20
Eight covid-19 patients have been discharged as Uganda’s virus recoveries rose to 20 on Thursday.Seven patients who have recovered from COVID-19 were Thursday discharged from
UPDF soldier, three others remanded over murder their mother
Magistrate’s court in Mbarara on Thursday remanded a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier, his two brothers and their father for allegedly killing their mother
Government to cancel land transactions done during the lockdown
The minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Beti Olive Kamya has suspended all land transactions during this period of Covid-19 and lockdown. The Minister
Lukwago concerned over the poor distribution of food relief in Kampala
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has expressed concern about the methods being currently employed in the distribution of food relief in Kampala. He criticised government
Chinese doctors head to Africa to join COVID-19 fight
Teams of Chinese doctors have set off to Ethiopia and Burkina Faso to support efforts to fight coronavirus pandemic, state-owned China Global Television Network reports. Their
Al-Shabab kills six for ‘spying for Somalia’
The Islamic court of the al-Shabab militant group in Jubba region has killed six men who were accused of being government spy agents, according to
Hennessy denies claims it cures COVID-19
The manufacturers of Hennessy cognac have warned Kenyans against believing that consuming alcohol will protect them against the coronavirus. This comes after the governor of
Africans in China: We face coronavirus discrimination
Five months earlier, the Nigerian student had moved to Guangzhou, southern China, to study computing at Guangdong university. He had just paid his university fees
A million test kits to meet Africa’s ‘big gap’
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has announced that it will roll out one million coronavirus testing kits to meet the