Uganda’s Cancer Crisis: Activists Call for Prevention Over Costly Treatment
By LYDIA AMUYA OMECH KAMPALA, SHIFTMEDIA- Civil Society Advocates want reforms on the planned Financial Amendment Bill 2021. Addressing the press at the Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) offices on Monday, the activists outlined…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- The East African partner states are set to roll out a robust harmonised tax policies starting next month, a senior government official has disclosed. Director Economic Affairs Planning Ministry of Finance,…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA– It is going to get worse before it gets better. The discussion now is whether Uganda’s skyrocketing debts should be totally cancelled as suggested by Uganda Debt Network’s Julius Kapwepwe, or…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- Widespread corruption is stifling access to Covid 19 stimulus package to especially the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), we can reveal. Over a trillion shillings received from International Finance Institutions…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA- SHIFTMEDIA– Women who constitute over 39% of the businesses in Uganda are still facing issues of multiple taxations, Civil Society Groups in Uganda have observed. Addressing the issues of Gender and…
Read MoreBy Our Reporter KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- Uganda has over the years fostered women’s participation in the economy through gender-responsive policy and programs, policy dialogues and advocacy to leverage resources. According to the Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs…
Read MoreBY PATRICK JARAMOGI KIBUKU, Uganda |SHIFTMEDIA| Atleast 233 councilors from Kibuku district are crying foul over the district’s failure to pay their sitting allowances for two consecutive years (2018/19- 2019/20) this website can exclusively report.…
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