Day: January 12, 2024

URA impounds 3,500 smuggled bottles of Azam Energy Drink

By Kamugisha Kabahweza Allan Uganda Revenue Authority has impounded 145 cartons of Azam energy drink in Kabonera along the Kamuli – Rakai road that had been smuggled into the country. The URA Bugango sector team yesterday early morning impounded a Toyota Ipsum registration UAX 439F carrying the uncustomed energy drink which came into Uganda through …

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URA on alert amidst “sharpness” from smugglers

The handcuffed wrists and the penalties that come with smuggling are perhaps the least of worries for smugglers especially in the Eastern region. They see smuggling as opportunity to make some extra money and grow their businesses. However, last week, our enforcement team in Mbale did not allow the smugglers enjoy these “benefits.” No sooner …

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