6+ hour, 56+ min ago   (80+ words) Daily Monitor The spike is suspected to be driven by unregulated sexual activity in massage parlours, spas, and lodges, among others. Museveni pointed to the dramatic rise of emerging economies like China and India as proof that affluence spreads when…...

8+ hour, 7+ min ago   (764+ words) By EMMY DANIEL OJARA After nearly six years of serving as Director, Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), Ms Sylvia Damalie Owori, renowned for her love for the creatives, now embarks on a new journey, taking on the role of Director, Creatives…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (563+ words) The government will procure 50 Type B ambulances and two specialised Type C ambulances worth Shs20 billion this financial year as part of efforts to strengthen emergency medical services. Dr Charles Akiya Oyoo, Commissioner for Non-Communicable Diseases at the Ministry of Health,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (602+ words) Leaders in Nebbi Municipality have proposed the development of Nduru Hill, commonly referred to as Got Nebbi, into a tourist site. The Deputy Mayor of Nebbi Municipal Council, Mr Howard Musa, said on Monday that the council had resolved to…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (749+ words) The writer, Ms Rebecca Karagwa. Culture is often invoked as an immutable pillar of identity, heritage and unity. However, when subjected to critical analysis, a lot of the time, the practical implementation of "culture" within traditional institutions frequently reveals itself…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (311+ words) The funding crisis has also affected the humanitarian-supported teachers from 4,216 in 2024 to 790 in 2026, an 81.3 percent reduction, according to the data presented. This has led to an estimated learner-to-teacher ratio of about 1:117 in refugee settlements, compared with the national standard of…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (451+ words) Government is set to write off more than Shs35 billion in tax arrears owed by tea factories as part of efforts to revive Uganda's struggling tea industry. Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa announced the plan while representing President Yoweri Museveni…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (283+ words) Prince Edward Kijanangoma Rukidi has been named the next King of the Tooro Kingdom, following the passing of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. The announcement was made this evening by the Babiito clan leaders at the Karuziika Palace. Msgr…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (662+ words) By SYLVIA NAMAGEMBE & Franklin Ezaruku Draku President Yoweri Museveni has unveiled a three-phase food stabilisation strategy for Karamoja to reduce the region's recurring dependence on emergency food relief amid prolonged drought and changing weather patterns. The strategy will focus on…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (460+ words) The Anti-Corruption Court has declined to halt the Shs3.8 billion corruption case against former Trade Ministry Permanent Secretary Geraldine Ssali and her co-accused. Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga ruled that stopping the trial would unjustifiably delay proceedings. Former Busiiki County MP Paul…...