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The introduction of Non-Intrusive Inspection (NII) scanners in 2018 has reduced smuggling and under declaration of goods to date. This is according to the Uganda Revenue Authority(URA). Government raised Shs63b from penalties between 2018 and 2020 from companies and individuals who under-declared imports at various border points around the country, according to Uganda Revenue Authority […]
Startups in Africa confront the pandemicAs COVID hits Africa’s economy hard, young entrepreneurs have declared war on the disease. Many startups have found creative ways to resolve added challenges caused by the pandemic. A Nigerian entrepreneur Luther Lawoyin’s fourth startup is a food cooperative platform, PricePally, through which several households can place a joint order […]
Lately when one includes the phrases, ‘Corona’, ‘Covid-19’, ‘Lockdown’, you already know or give a bet on what they are about to say. This indisputably rotates around the negative impact the global pandemic, Covid-19 has posed on any and every entity across the globe. This boat includes the music industry. Bringing it back home in […]
By Derrick Asaba Ever since the ban musical events in Uganda as a means to curb down the spread of Coronavirus, most artists have wailed day by day to open up their income sources a bid that hasn’t yielded much so far even after opening of most of the other businesses. The hardworking ones who […]
By Derrick Asaba Rising to the peak as one of the best DJs in Uganda with his debut big event at the Pearl of Africa Music Awards in 2006, renowned DJ Shiru has never given it a try to take a step back. Triumph became his major definition before anything else of him. Shiru has […]
By Derrick Asaba Singer and former Uganda Musicians Association (UMA) president, Sophie Gombya Nabukalu says she can never look back to leading the Association despite her failure in the Kampala Central LCV seat race. Following her defeat in the recently concluded local council elections, one would think that Gombya considers reclaiming her throne at UMA […]
By Derrick Asaba Word on the street since the early months of last year has always been that the young upcoming artists, Victor Ruz and Vivian Tendo must be an item under guise. None of the two ever seemed to admit to anything even so slightly closer to this phenomenon. Still, Vivian Tendo has severally […]
By Derrick Asaba Since October 2020 when Nina Roz introduced her hubby and fellow singer, Andrew Ojambo alias Daddy Andre to her parents at a grand ceremony in Kireka a city-suburban area, rumor that Nina must be heavy circulated faster than fires in the wild up to date. With queer intent to find out the […]
By Derrick Asaba Artists singing seemingly like fellow artists is not a thing that sounds so loud a bell in our ears once recognized as yet. But somehow, it does and has. When Good Lyfe’s Mowzey Radio fell asleep in the Lord three years ago, many singers started putting up songs that merely at first […]