Business
JULY 1: New taxes on fuel, alcohol and internet in Uganda takes effect
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Users of mobile phones will effective Thursday, July 1, 2021 have …..READ MORE
Social Media Tax
Business
New tax on internet in Uganda to trap VPN users – Gov’t
Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development says one of …..READ MORE
Business
Uganda proposes to scrap OTT, re-introduce 12% excise duty on internet data
Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Government of Uganda has proposed to abolish the payment of …..READ MORE
Technology
Why Ugandans are still using VPN despite restored access to social media
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Several Ugandans have continued to use the Virtual Private Networks [VPNs], …..READ MORE
News
Research questions relevance of social media tax
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Two years after Uganda introduced a special tax on the …..READ MORE
News
Uganda Human Rights Commission asks government to suspend OTT
Kampala, Uganda |URN | The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has asked government to amend the …..READ MORE
News
World Bank tells Ugandan govt to scrap social media tax
Kampala, Uganda | URN | The World Bank has asked the Ugandan government to abolish …..READ MORE
Business
URA proposes to drop OTT, impose mobile data tax
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner General Doris Akol has proposed …..READ MORE
Opinions
Journalism losing its clout to activism – Media Experts
Journalists risk losing their clout by engaging in activism, Media experts have cautioned, in the …..READ MORE
Business
Uproar as social media tax takes effect in Uganda
Ugandans have taken to social media to express their displeasure and defiance over the social …..READ MORE