In a Friday meeting with Iranian ambassador to Uganda Seyed Morteza Mortazavi, Ssempijja said that his country enjoys fertile soil, abundant water resources, and low-cost workforce, adding that Iranian companies can cooperate with Ugandan firms in different areas including mechanized agriculture, construction of new irrigation systems, establishment of modern livestock centers, construction of agricultural processing factories, and marketing and exporting of agricultural products.
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Uganda führt „Facebook-Steuer“ ein: Mobile Nutzung sozialer Medien kostet Geld
Ab sofort muss jeder Ugander, der über das mobile Internet soziale Medien nutzt, pro Tag 200 Schillinge oder umgerechnet knapp 0,05 Euro zahlen. Die Steuer sollen Mobilfunkunternehmen eintreiben. In Uganda wird die im Mai vom Parlament beschlossene Gebühr meist „Facebook-Steuer“ oder „WhatsApp-Steuer“ genannt. Kritiker sehen in der Steuer einen Versuch des seit über 30 Jahren regierenden Präsidenten Yoveri Museveni, das Leben für seine Gegner zu erschweren.
Uganda: Oyam Locals Want Army Base Removed From Their Farmland
Residents claim the presence of the military facility in their village has denied them opportunities to utilise their land for agricultural activities.
Want To Blog In Tanzania, Or Read Social Media In Uganda? Pay The Government, Please
Different as they are, what the moves in Tanzania and Uganda both show is African governments coming up with new ways to muzzle online commentators that seek to tell people what the official media don’t.