Kampala Traders Push for Urgent Talks Over New Tax Enforcement Measures
Kampala, UgandaBy The Urban Gazette Business Desk Kampala’s major trading centers — including Kikuubo, St. Balikuddembe (Owino), and Kisenyi —
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Friday, February 20, 2026
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Uganda secures US$ 800 million deal with Islamic Development Bank to boost Infrastructure & Trade Links
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Cities Are Quietly Rewriting Public Safety Budgets — And Community Groups Are Taking the Lead
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“Politics has been commercialised” — Lord Mayor aspirant calls out intimidation ahead of Kampala race
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From Pitches to Courts: Kampala’s Emerging Urban Sports Culture for Youth”. Kampala, Uganda
Kampala is witnessing a lively evolution of its urban sports and recreation scene, as the city’s younger population seeks modern
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All Africa Pension Summit 2025 Concludes in Kampala: Africa Urged to Invest Its Own Savings in Development
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