Views: 4 Deputy Speaker Anita Among and Chief Opposition Whip John Baptist Nambeshe consulting during plenary on Tuesday, 14 December 2021 Parliament has passed the Income Tax (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2021 which provides for windfall tax and limitations of deductions on petroleum operations. The bill, presented by Minister of State for Finance (General Duties), […]
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Views: 1 Minister Kasule Lumumba has committed to make a statement to MPs on the ongoing talks to sort out the trade impasse Government has intervened in the ongoing impasse between Kenya and Uganda over importation of the latter’s poultry products. The ban is the most recent in a series of trade embargos that Kenya
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Views: 3 Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine said Tuesday that police had surrounded his residence and put him under house arrest ahead of a planned campaign rally for a local by-election. Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, said police and military officers, deployed overnight, had barred him from leaving his home in Magere, north
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Views: 2 All employees, passengers and attendants were asked to evacuate for their own safety and normalcy returned after a short while the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority-UCAA started investigating the cause of the fire that broke out at Entebbe International Airport on Tuesday afternoon. Vianney Luggya, the UCAA spokesperson has since apologized for the inconveniences
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Views: 2 Billie Eilish said she believes she would have died if she had not been vaccinated as she spoke about her Covid battle for the first time. © Getty Images BESTPIX: ACL Music Festival 2021 – Weekend 1Speaking on the Howard Stern show on Monday, the singer revealed she is still suffering from side effects
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Views: 2 Kanye West urged his estranged wife Kim Kardashian to “run right back” to him as he performed at the Free Larry Hoover benefit concert on Thursday night. The Stronger rapper has made it publicly known that he wants to get back together with the reality TV star, who filed for divorce in February,
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Views: 2 Scott Morrison has travelled to Queensland despite being identified as a casual contact of a person with Covid-19 after his attendance at a Sydney high school graduation. Morrison and a person with Covid-19 were among about 1,000 attendees of the Kincoppal-Rose Bay graduation gala at the International Convention Centre at Darling Harbour on
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Views: 3 Johannesburg, 15 December 2021 – A year after sharing a bold vision to enable instant and frictionless transactions from one account to another anywhere in the world, SWIFT today underlines major progress in realising this vision in 2021. SWIFT has delivered on many commitments, including transforming the speed and transparency of low-value payments,
Views: 2 As Americans gather to toast the end of another particularly difficult year, many loved ones will be notably missing from holiday celebrations, a glaring reminder of the tragic realities of the coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday, the United States reached yet another staggering milestone, with 800,000 Americans now confirmed lost to the coronavirus, according
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Views: 3 Karen Weintraub and Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY The new omicron variant of the coronavirus is substantially more contagious and reduces the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines, a study from South Africa released Tuesday found. Even though the variant so far seems to produce mostly mild disease, world health leaders warned it could bring a
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