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PROFILES: Who is Mathew Mugabi and James Kizza, the two new Commissioners at Uganda Revenue Authority?

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsMay 31, 2020June 1, 2020

James Kizza, Acting Commissioner, Corporate Services. For his role in URA’s digitisation Agenda, Kizza was in November 2019 awarded the CIO of the Year Award 2019 at the 2019 East Africa CIO100 Awards in Nairobi Kenya, beating stiff competition from several CTOs in the region. James Kizza is an experienced Information Technology professional, who has worked at URA for 27 years, rising to the rank of Assistant Commissioner in charge of IT, from whence he was appointed to become the Acting Commissioner Corporate Services. The Corporate Services Department, oversees the divisions of Finance, Human Resource, Administration and IT. He joined URA…

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HEADS BEGIN TO ROLL: New URA Commissioner General begins to bite, forces three commissioners to resign

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMay 30, 2020May 31, 2020

Exactly two months after replacing Doris Akol, John Musinguzi Rujoki, the new Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner-General has swung his axe, forcing two Commissioners, one Assistant Commissioner and a top tax auditor to resign. Doris Akol was on March 29th removed from Office by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni over failing to reign in corruption by top URA officers who were deemed untouchable. However, Akol herself was found out to be clean. The Commissioner Domestic Taxes, Dicksons Collins Kateshumbwa; Assistant Commissioner, Large Taxpayer Office, Silajji Kanyesigye; Commissioner Tax Investigations, Henry Martin Saka and Sam Kahima, a Tax Auditor in the Domestic…

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