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...
#1: CONDOMINIUMS ARE THE FUTURE- BUILD SOME OR BUY ONE Land in Kampala City is getting expensive and the traditional Ugandan bungalows with large gardens can only be sustained several…
By Dennis Kahindi In the last two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted not just the ability of companies to commit to innovation and new initiatives, but also work…
By Claire Amanya Rukundo-Kakeeto & Frank Rovin Wadidi Two weeks ago, Ugandan schools finally reopened their classrooms for learners after two years of closure because of the Covid-19 pandemic. It…
At exactly 5.30am on Sunday morning January 23rd 2022, the governor of the Bank of Uganda, Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, breathed his last in a Nairobi hospital. He had been battling illness…
By Christopher Burke Tarnished by its association with cryptocurrencies in the minds of many people around the world, blockchain is actually a groundbreaking innovation expected to become commonplace in the…
By George Wabweyo This piece is about Advertising and Marketing, but first let’s talk music; after all, they are pretty much one and the same. Like advertising, music relies on…
By Dr Martin M. Lwanga Mr Christopher Sembuya, the co-founder of Sembule Steel Mills, once one of the leading industrial conglomerates in Uganda, that threatened to become the Samsung of Africa…
By George Wabweyo Let’s get real about it; marketing campaigns today and their messaging, face stiff competition from their own audiences today. Consumers are not out there waiting for brands…
By Ayebazibwe Edgar A stock exchange is an exchange where stock brokers and traders can buy and sell shares of stock, bonds, and other securities. Many large companies have their…
By NJ Ayuk For more than a year, the African Energy Chamber has been pushing back against steadily building pressure to halt new foreign investments in Africa’s oil and gas…