Strike against Uganda's e-tax suspended
The Ugandan president issued the directive to halt the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution after meeting with traders at State House Entebbe.
Savious Parker Kwinika
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Industry opposes Uganda’s electronic taxing system
The Uganda Revenue Authority says using electronic financial devices and e-invoicing on corporate transaction systems will help with tax collection.
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1000 Ugandan students drop out annually due to sports betting
According to Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof Barnabas Nawangwe, at least 1000 students drop out of the institution each year after losing their fees to sports betting.
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African countries feature high on cyber criminals’ target list
The latest Check Point Global Threat Index reveals eight African are in the top 20 of countries most targeted by cyber criminals.
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AXIAN Telecom appoints Badrinath to its board
Vivek Badrinath joins the company board of directors from Vantage Towers where he served as CEO and board chair.
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MTN's fintech unit continues to hit high notes
Overall fintech revenue growth increased by 21.8% year-on-year, with other key developments proving their worth.
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Rwanda’s I&M Bank partners Network International to revamp payments
The parties announced the partnership as they seek to provide advanced digital payment solutions in support of the country’s financial inclusion.
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Anonymous Sudan attacks again, this time in Uganda
Anonymous Sudan has claimed responsibility for a DDoS attack that impacted cellphone providers in Uganda this week.
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Airtel Africa looking to buy back shares
Despite challenging markets, the mobile telco group’s operations are experiencing strong growth.
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Togocom secures €55 million loan from IFC
The AXIAN Telecom subsidiary will use the funds to increase access to quality mobile connectivity and assist the country’s digital transformation.
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Senegal launches first all-electric bus rapid transit network
China Road and Bridge Corporation built the Dakar BRT project, which has a total length of 18.3 km, 23 bus stations, and three hub transfer stations.
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MasterCard commits $50k to empower Kenyan youths
MasterCard will offer two graduate programme placements, including an 18-month rotation programme followed by the potential for a permanent career in the company.