Recently, the enforcement team in Masaka impounded assorted cosmetics. This followed well-executed information from a newly recruited informer who alerted the URA team. The informer took it upon himself to be part of operation until the goods were impounded at a nearby store in Lwengo town. The goods were picked and delivered to the URA …
Masaka enforcement team bursts cosmetics smugglers in Lwengo Read More »
By Immaculate Wanyenze Last week on Thursday 10th August 2023 at 5:00am, it was business un usual in bugango as the customs team in the region seized smuggled cosmetics from notorious smugglers. “We have been playing the chess game of smuggling speculation, carefully collecting puzzle pieces of intel for over a week until we pounced into …
Operation Intel “sweeps” smuggled assorted items in Bugango Read More »
Following continuous reports of a business man sourcing hides in the districts of Namayingo and Busia for a lucrative market in Nigeria. The URA enforcement team in Busia embarked on strategies to net him. Unknown of the watchful eye of the Taxman, the culprits went ahead to load their merchandise, processed export documentation and headed …
URA impounds 20 tons of un processed cow hides and skin Read More »
William Wambedde [not real names] had continuously been stocking smuggled wheat flour in his shop in Muyembe town without being caught. Last Friday, he could not continue with the same habit. Wambedde was trailed all the way from Bukwo and at around 4:00am, he was caught at his home in Muyembe, Mbale district. In order …