By Gerald Businge on July 16, 2014
General, Opinions
When God told Abraham to sign the covenant of the flesh, he circumcised all the male children and he was circumcised. The message was direct and in plain language. GENESIS 17: 1-27. The agreement was strategically initiated and the male child grew beholding daily his agreement with God at every call of nature throughout his married […]
By Gerald Businge on July 16, 2014
Heritage oil. CNOOC oil Uganda, TOtal oil Uganda, Uganda oil
Business news, Featured, Latest Uganda News
The Uganda Tax Appeals Tribunal on Wednesday delivered the long awaited ruling on the capital gains tax case against Tullow oil Uganda ordering the UK firm to pay $407,095,366 (about one trillion Uganda shillings) to the government of Uganda. Tullow had challenged a capital gains tax assessment of $472,748,128 by the Uganda Revenue Authority with […]
By Gerald Businge on July 16, 2014
Laws of Uganda, Uganda Oil & Gas
Irish oil giant Tullow oil Uganda has this Wednesday been ordered to pay the $407,095,366 (about four hundred and seven million US dollars) to the government of Uganda in Capital Gains Tax by the Tax Appeals Tribunal. Tullow had challenged a capital gains tax assessment of $472,748,128 by the Uganda Revenue Authority with the oil firm citing […]
By Gerald Businge on July 16, 2014
Heritage Oil, Tax dispute oil, Uganda oil, uganda oil agreements
news & events
Download file of full ruling here THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE MATTER OF THE TAX APPEALS TRIBUNAL TAT APPLICATION NO. 4 OF 2011 TULLOW UGANDA LIMITED TULOW OPERATIONAL PTY LTD ………………………………… APPLICANTS VERSUS UGANDA REVENUE AUTHORITY ………………………….……..…… RESPONDENT RULING This ruling is in respect of an application brought by the applicants […]
By Gerald Businge on June 30, 2014
ICTs, news & events
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has type-approved Free-to-Air Set Top Boxes (STBs) or Decoders for Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting in Uganda. Details of vendors dealing in Type Approved STBs can be found on the UCC website: www.ucc.co.ug an abstract is provided below: BRAND MODEL COMPANY ADDRESS CONTACT PERSON CONTACT ADDRESS FINLUX FX500HD Syscorp International […]
By Gerald Businge on May 24, 2014
Pastor Wilson Bugembe, Uganda gospel artists, uganda musicians
Entertainment, Music, People, Society & Leisure
He has given his life- changing testimony, instructed his brothers and sisters in Christ and preached the gospel to the secular world as most effectively as anyone can ever do through music. Most a Ugandan will admit that they have been touched by or at least enjoyed the heart rending transforming melodies of Pastor Wilson […]
By Gerald Businge on May 23, 2014
Regional
This brief guide to understanding Boko Haram goes behind the headlines about “Islamic militants” to the more complicated story about poverty, corruption and Islam in Nigerian politics. The guide is divided into 8 topics, each one shorter, sometimes much shorter, than a page. Resources for further reading are also included. Boko Haram at a Glance […]
By Gerald Businge on May 22, 2014
Business news, Live Coverage
The Capital Markets Authority has organised a corporate evening for different stakeholders on how they can improve their businesses. Come listen to the Story of the transformation of ARM, from a small, family run producer of agricultural lime into a major publicly listed cement company, with operations in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and South Africa. ARM […]
By Gerald Businge on March 30, 2014
news & events
WARNING AGAINST MISUSE OF AIRWAVES THROUGH WITHCRAFT PROMOTION The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is the regulator of the communications sector in Uganda. The sector includes broadcasting, telecommunications, film and postal/courier services. The Commission has noted with concern that various media houses usually host witch doctors/traditional doctors who engage in discussions that promote witchcraft […]
By Gerald Businge on March 27, 2014
Beauty
By Christine Kate Now that you are finalizing the building of that dear home, it is time to think of how you are going to paint your home to make it an enjoyable place. Painting not only adds value to your home, it also protects brick work, walls and is an essential depiction factor. This […]