KAMPALA, Uganda, July 15, 2026/APO Group/ — The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is seeking tax waivers for three organisations amounting to over Shs16.8 billion. The requests to waive taxes for Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC), K-Roma Limited and Ankole Western University were laid before Parliament by the Minister for Finance, Hon. Henry…
England and Argentina go head-to-head in what many see as a clash of the titans when they meet in the second semi-final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday. The two heavyweights will battle at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, with a coveted place in Sunday’s final at stake as both nations move…
France on Tuesday failed to match a FIFA World Cup record held by Brazil and Germany after losing their semi-final clash against Spain. A first-half goal from Mikel Oyarzabal and a second-half goal from Pedro Porro gave Spain a deserved win over France at Dallas Stadium. France’s defeat against La Roja means Germany and Brazil remain the…
Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Police arrest self-styled presidential council DG Adeyemi after court issues bench warrant The Nigeria Police Force has arrested Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-proclaimed Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, hours after a Federal High Court in Abuja ordered his arrest for failing to…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Abia State House of Assembly has held a valedictory session in honour of former member of the Eastern Nigeria House of Assembly, Late Elder Barrister Ejie Ukaegbu, with lawmakers paying glowing tributes to his enduring legacy in public service, education, community leadership and the legal profession. The session was held on Tuesday…
KAMPALA, Uganda, July 15, 2026/APO Group/ — The Ministry of Health has been urged to improve its malaria case-management particularly in schools, following the plasmodium falciparum strain that has been reported as the most prevalent in the country. Hon. Andrew Kaluya (NUP, Kigulu County South) said the malaria strain affecting mainly children below 15 years…
