Government has dropped the proposed new taxes on the various items following pressure from Parliament and other affected players in the economy. According to sources
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UPDF kills two, captures five armed Congolese in shootout
The incident happened on Thursday evening when a group of eight Congolese nationals donning the DRC Police and army ( FARDC) uniforms attacked fishermen at
Ugandans in Guangzhou spend a second night on the streets
Scores of African students and businessmen remain on the streets of China’s southern city of Guangzhou for a second night following the mass eviction of
Museveni makes exercise video
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has released a video of himself working out in his office, to encourage citizens to exercise at home during the coronavirus
How the spread of coronavirus is testing Africa
Africa has passed the grim milestone of 10,000 reported cases of coronavirus, along with more than 500 deaths, according to the Africa Centres for Disease
Government bans outdoors exercises over coronavirus
The government has banned exercising in public as an extra measure towards controlling the spread of coronavirus. President Yoweri Museveni said that Ugandans should exercise
Government probes how Boda rider got infected
The Ministry of Health is investigating how a boda boda rider from Wakiso District was among the 11 positive cases of Covid-19 declared last week.
Quarantined woman dies in her room
A suspected coronavirus patient in Koboko has died in her isolation room. The suspect was picked up on Saturday by Koboko District surveillance medical team
LDUs ‘illegally’ deploy themselves to implement a curfew,
Despite being under the army, LDUs are meant to augment police and operations they are involved in are led by Police officers. However, according to
Abid Alam arrested by Nakalema’s Anti- Corruption unit
The businessman had earlier been directed to record a statement over violence and torture meted out to locals by his employees but was arrested as