By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibala, and Bruno Edwin Amanya The Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026, represents a strategic effort by the Government of Uganda to modernise tax administration and...
By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibbala and Bruno Edwin Amanya The Excise Duty (Amendment) Bill, 2026 introduces a series of revisions to the rates applicable to various excisable goods and services....
By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibbala and Bruno Edwin Amanya The Ugandan tax landscape is on the brink of a significant transformation. With the tabling of the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill,...
By Philip Karugaba and Shaidu Mafabi As Ugandan Advocates, we have watched with a mixture of admiration and envy as our Kenyan neighbours conduct their judicial appointment processes in the...
The Ugandan government is considering a draft Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026 (the “Bill”), which proposes sweeping restrictions on foreign influence over domestic policy, governance and public affairs. While the...
By Patricia Ojangole Women empowerment is key to the attainment of the agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Specifically, Goal 10 on reducing inequalities; Goal 8 on promoting full and…
By Peter Muhumuza Technology should enable businesses develop new, enhanced, and delightful customer experiences, drive automation and significantly lower the cost to serve. What technology should not be is another…
By Nellie Mwandha Customers like a good giveaway or promotion from companies which they receive or consume in form of a product or service. Whereas December is filled with contest…
By Beatrice Mujuni Just recently, following the full re-opening of the economy, I have been reflecting on a number of issues concerning Uganda and I can’t help to wonder if…
While international oil companies gradually divest from African hydrocarbon assets, and capital expenditure is redirected towards alternative energy sources, Africa is seeing production declines across key assets. In an exclusive…
By Melkamu AbebeTHE COVID-19 pandemic has given us a great opportunity to reset our mindsets, our personal lives, our organisations, and even the world. Every aspect of life has undergone…
By Patrick Tutembe The article by Dr. Ezra Suruma on “Ugandans will remain poor until they own their bank” catches my attention. Unfortunately, I sense a good degree of intellectual…
By Yoweri K. Museveni In Uganda, schools recently reopened to face-to-face teaching for the first time in 24 months. Buying time through various forms of lockdown, the vaccines we need…
By Samuel Edem Maitum The saying “if it is not broken, do not fix it” is sound advice for the timing of interventions in life, business, and finance. As a…
By Jude Ssemakula A few days ago, as Gen Yoweri Museveni, the Commander in Chief of the armed forces rallied the world to visit Uganda, being one of the most…