On Monday staff in Elegu braved the heat in the night to hunt for smugglers in Adjumani following a call from the intelligence team. “We drove as fast as we could and our driver whisked us to the Adjumani trenches. We pounced on a motor vehicle loaded with 70 bags of 25kgs each ,”Elvis Kairanga, one of the …
By Irene Kabakama URA has asked the International Monetary Fund to provide more funding to support prioritized initiatives in the Domestic Revenue Mobilization Strategy (DRMS). Speaking at a meeting between URA and the IMF, Ag. Commissioner General Robert Mutebi asked the funding body to support URA in setting up a tax academy, digitizing its processes …
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By Kabahweza Kamugisha The URA enforcement team in Arua has impounded a truck registration number UAY 705C that was found carrying 8,750 bombas of Supermatch cigarettes manufactured in South Sudan. According to customs Officer Douglas Amayo, the truck that had long eluded their watchful eyes was finally captured following intel from a trusted source in …
By Joshua Niyonshima A bus of registration number 4662AE19 plying the Mutukula-Masaka route was intercepted in the wee hours of Sunday morning as it transported a number of assorted items to Kampala. The interception according to customs officer Simon Sentalle Wasswa followed a tip-off from the in-charge Mutukula Enforcement of a bus that had loaded cargo …
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