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Young girls, uncircumcised divorced men remain at higher risk for HIV infection, says Aids Commission
The Uganda Aids Commission (UAC) has revealed that cases of HIV infections among adolescent girls and uncircumcised men, who were formerly married, divorced, or separated, are increasingly being…
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MPs reject govt’s proposal to exempt Bujagali from income tax
A proposal by government to exempt the Bujagali Hydro Power project from income tax has been rejected by lawmakers who…
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Over 4000 suspects arrested between January and March 2024 with the help of sniffer dogs-Police
Uganda Police Force has revealed that between January and March 2024, 4070 suspects were arrested with the help of sniffer…
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PROFILE: Who is Dr Pamela Kalyegira, the new LDC Director?
The Law Development Center (LDC) , announced Dr. Pamela Tibihikirra Kalyegira as the new Director for center replacing Frank Nigel…
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Friday, May 10 declared public holiday for census exercise
Government of Uganda has declared Friday, May 10, 2024, a public holiday to enable citizens to fully participate in the…
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Why electric vehicle makers have been exempted from paying Stamp Duty
Companies manufacturing electric vehicles, electric batteries, or electric vehicle charging equipment or fabricator of a frame and body of an…
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Govt to collect VAT on goods and services donated to employees
Parliament has passed into law the Value Added Tax Amendment Bill 2024, giving government powers to collect VAT on donated…
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Speaker Among proposes to turn Parliament into a digital Parliament
Speaker of Parliament Anitah Among has proposed to transform Uganda’s Parliament into a digital Parliament. She made the remarks during…
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Parliament approves establishment of National Institute for Teacher Education
Parliament has approved a motion to establish the National Institute for Teacher Education, marking a crucial step towards enhancing teacher…