Specifically, €45 million (approximately sh180bn) of the total funding will support the second phase of the Kampala Water Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation Project. Uganda has secured €85 million (approximately sh340bn) in development aid from France to significantly improve both water infrastructure and broader urban development in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA), Finance Minister […]
The Tax Justice Alliance Uganda has disagreed with most of the proposals in the five tax amendment bills that were recently tabled before parliament as part of the 2024/2025 budget process. The new tax measures are contained in the Income Tax Amendment Bill, 2024, the Excise Duty Amendment Bill, 2024, the Value Added Tax Amendment […]
President Yoweri Museveni has banned the importation of second-hand clothes, the electricity cables and meters. Museveni has directed that from September 1, 2023, no one should be allowed to import any of the above products. The President therefore castigated unpatriotic government bodies like those in the power generation sector who don’t want to support local investors […]