Uganda Human Rights Commission Calls For ‘Sin Tax’ Hike On Harmful Products
Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has recommended the imposition of higher taxes on harmful products such as alcohol, cigarettes and…
President Museveni Hails Uganda’s New Economic Rise, Sets $500 Bn Goal For 2040
President Yoweri Museveni has said that Uganda’s economy is now more diversified and sophisticated, compared to 1986 where the country…
President Launches NDP IV To Drive Uganda’s Economic Transformation
President Yoweri Museveni has officially launched the Fourth National Development Plan (NDP IV), a bold and strategic blueprint aimed at…
Denmark Commits Sh41 Bn To Boost East Africa’s Resilience Amid Global Trade Tensions
On Monday, June 2, 2025, Denmark’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, announced that the Danish government will allocate…
Tanzania Blocks X Formerly Twitter Over Pornographic Content
Tanzania on Wednesday said it had blocked access to social media platform X over the presence of pornographic content, two…
Tech Billionaire Elon Musk Turns On Republicans And Gives U.S President Donald Trump’s Big Bill A Harder Path
For 130 days, tech billionaire Elon Musk was a "special government employee" working inside the Trump administration to slash what…
Kenya Revenue Authority’s New Vehicle Tax Formula To Hit Small Car Buyers Hard
Unveiling the new Current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) that will see taxes on small engine vehicles rise by over Ksh150,000.…
Zimbabwe Government Plans More Interchanges To Ease Traffic And Boost Road Safety
Zimbabwe government announced plans to construct more interchanges across the country as part of a broader strategy to modernise infrastructure,…
Mozambique Government Suspends Four Public Tenders For Non-Compliance With Law
Mozambican Finance Ministry has ordered the suspension of four public tenders which were aimed at constructing and restoring public infrastructures…
Speaker Anita Among Hosts Ghanaian Counterpart Alban Bagbin, Discusses African Solutions And Unity
Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, welcomed her counterpart from Ghana, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin, to Parliament House in Kampala. The…