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Stephen Kafeero

South Africa

East Africa Correspondent at Committee to Protect Journalists

Engaged Citizen | Media | Law | Politics | Neutral (No) | Truth (Yes) | 2020 @osfsa IJ Scholar, MA @WitsUniversity | East Africa Correspondent @pressfreedom

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  • Jun 8, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Stephen Kafeero

    Throughout his more than five-decade-long career, Francis Xavier Kitaka operated largely under the radar, steering a prosperous pharmaceutical enterprise among other businesses. However, a fateful business transaction with the government would catalyse a chain of events, culminating in charges, his untimely demise, and the subsequent erosion of his assets, leaving behind mounting debt and a tarnished legacy.

  • May 25, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Stephen Kafeero

    What you need to know:A source at the court registry told Monitor that although URA filed an appeal notice, the taxman has never filed an appeal or secured a stay order. A team of lawyers has challenged the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) over failure to abide by a 2023 Court of Appeal ruling that directed the taxman to have imported motor vehicles valued using the transaction value method instead of the fallback method.

  • May 17, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Arthur Wadero |Stephen Kafeero

    The government will look at six areas as sources of funds for its fiscal year (FY) 2024/2025 Budget, the Finance Ministry has told lawmakers. The House learned during a marathon plenary session on Thursday that the vast bulk of the Shs72.1 trillion budget will be financed by proceeds from the taxman. The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has been tasked with collecting just shy of Shs32 trillion.

  • May 11, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Stephen Kafeero

    The Inspector General of Government (IGG) has revealed that an inquest into the goings-on that culminated in the United Kingdom (UK) sanctioning Parliament Speaker Anita Among has commenced. “I have received the President’s letter and have started compiling the information that the President asked of me,” ombudsman Beti Kamya tersely told this publication on Friday night.

  • May 3, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Stephen Kafeero

    On November 14, 2022, two police officers shot six times at Cranimer Sseviiri’s car, leaving him severely injured. As a result, Mr Sseviiri lost many bodily functions, including the ability to walk without support. He presently passes urine with the aid of two catheters, is unable to execute conjugal obligations, and is in need of a kidney transplant from India. The incident also left Mr Sseviiri’s intestines and kidney severely injured.

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Don SM Kafeero @sdkafeero
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RT @CPJAfrica: CPJ is concerned by recent attacks and threats against journalists in #Kenya. On May 31 and June 1, journalists covering pu…