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Uganda’s private sector has renewed pressure on the government to reform the country’s tax dispute resolution framework, warning that the current system is undermining business stability and weakening investor confidence.In a joint petition to the ministry of Finance, the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) and the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) called for urgent amendments to the Tax Appeals Tribunal Act, …

For many young Ugandans, education is more than a pursuit of academic success. It is a bridge to opportunity, leadership, and transformation.  For Fatmah Yusuf Gram, a young scholar from Fort Portal, that bridge became clearer through the Equity Leaders Program (ELP), a flagship initiative under the Equity Group Foundation that is nurturing a new generation of leaders across Uganda. …

In Buganda culture, kings do not die; they simply disappear. When they do, their remains are preserved in what is known as amasiro (tombs or mausoleums). While today the most widely known masiro in Buganda are the UNESCO World Heritage site – Kasubi Royal Tombs, similar sites are spread across the kingdom, serving as the final resting places for past …

Viewers: 50,007 By Spy Uganda  A new political chapter officially opened in Bunyangabu District on Friday, May 22, 2026, as newly elected District Chairperson Musinguzi Peter was sworn into office alongside a new district leadership team. The swearing-in ceremony, held at the Bunyangabu District Headquarters and presided over by Chief Magistrate Matovu Hood, marked the beginning of what Musinguzi …

Road safety sensitization campaign reaches nearly 10,000 learners  – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessRoad safety sensitization campaign reaches nearly 10,000 learners  , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/22/road-safety-sensitization-campaign-reaches-nearly-10000-learners/

From ink to amapiano vibes, celebrated Ugandan DJ and East Africa’s top tattoo artist, Linus Tats is proving that creativity has no limits. Known for building one of the strongest tattoo brands in the region and entertaining crowds behind the decks, Linus has now officially stepped into the music scene with the release of his debut single titled Mukisa. Produced …

United were in disarray when Amorim was dismissed, with poor results and disagreements over the Portuguese’s tactics and formation leading to an increasingly strained relationship with club officials at the end of his 14-month tenure. Carrick, who also had a three-game stint as United’s temporary boss after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s dismissal in 2021, has impressed with his work on and …

Viewers: 90,002 By Spy Uganda Following months of speculation around his future, the Spaniard will depart after City’s final-day game against Aston Villa on Sunday, despite having one year remaining on his contract. Guardiola will leave having won a cup double in his 10th and final campaign but missing out on the Premier League title after Man City’s draw …

The National Women’s Council (NWC) has rejected growing calls for President Yoweri Museveni to appoint a woman as Deputy Speaker of Parliament, arguing that leadership positions should not be determined solely on the basis of gender balance. Speaking on behalf of the council, NWC spokesperson Hajat Faridah Kibowa said women across Uganda remain confident that their interests will continue to …

Adopting a new identity, Cameroon artist Mélo du Quartier says he wants music to bring people together Dayan N’Téni, known as “La Mélo du Quartier” since 2025, is a singer of mbolé, a Cameroonian musical genre that has made a name for itself in Europe and has its own following (@lameloduquartier on Facebook)Facing two legal proceedings since 2024 for incitement …