(1 USD = 3,607 Ugandan Shilling). The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has initiated digital revenue stamps (SDRs) on cement and sugar. Kampala thus follows a trend followed by Kenya, Rwanda and Tunisia which have all adopted digital tax stamps to increase their tax revenues.
Data from Uganda shows that as of March 2021, the URA had collected more than 3.5 billion shilling in revenue through digital tracking of 33 offenders caught manufacturing, selling, exporting or distributing products listed in the Official journal without revenue stamps.