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Official Twitter handle for Daily Monitor newspaper, Uganda's leading independent daily. Contact us: [email protected]
Kampala, Uganda
Joined April 2009
An unidentified man has died after falling into a trench at an incomplete section of Ssentema Road, Nakuwadde in Kampala. The road has been under construction since January 2025. #MonitorUpdates. đź“·Gabriel Buule.
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The tariff, introduced by the US government, has alarmed trade officials who fear losing a foothold in one of the world’s most competitive coffee markets #MonitorUpdates.
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According to Mr Odrek Rwabwogo, Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID), the move reflects a political shift from the previous US...
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On October 29, 2024, the ICC’s Pre-Trial Chamber III ruled that all the necessary conditions to hold a confirmation of charges hearing in the absence of Joseph Kony were met #MonitorUpdates.
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The hearing is scheduled for September 9 to September 11, 2025, and will be conducted without Kony’s presence
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It is easy to start cactus farming. All you need is a branch or leaves of the cactus plant. The leaves of cactus are planted at a depth of between 5cm and 7cm into the soil. Within a few days, the propagated plant grows into a new plant #MonitorUpdates
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Rich in calcium and a host of other vital nutrients, this resilient plant is becoming a new frontier for farmers looking to diversify their crops
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With new investments, improved input quality, and growing regional demand, Uganda’s aquaculture sector is well-positioned for expansion #MonitorUpdates.
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Aquaculture involves the farming of fish and other aquatic organisms in controlled environments such as ponds, lakes, cages, or land-based tanks
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Kabale University spearheads multi-stakeholder water research for farmers.
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Uganda’s Kigezi and Rwenzori regions set for improved water management through new research
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Are workplaces psychologically safe and inclusive? #MonitorUpdates.
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Commendable strategic efforts have been outlined in both the African Union’s Agenda 2063 and the East African Community Vision 2050, both of which position human capital development as a pillar...
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OPINION: NRM party leadership and the Independents. "They went for what they thought was a foolproof system where a human being is the ballot.".
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They went for what they thought was a foolproof system where a human being is the ballot
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WATCH: Uganda Law Society Vice President Anthony Assiimwe of the Radical New Bar urges the judiciary to fast-track full digital transformation in all courts to curb case backlog, prevent missing files, and improve transparency and efficiency. #MonitorUpdates .đź“ą David Walugembe
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Chaos broke out during the burial of PFF’s Adios Denmark Bainomugisha in Kazindiro Village, Rukungiri District, when mourners interrupted a speech by Brian Akampurira on behalf of Minister Jim Muhwezi. They returned condolence money while chanting “Free Besigye” and singing
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Over 55,000 to sit technical and vocational exams on Monday.
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Vocational exams to run at 373 centres across Uganda
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Granaries: A return to past may secure present, future. The revival of traditional storage methods is part of a wider movement to promote sustainable farming and food preservation.
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The revival of traditional storage methods is part of a wider movement to promote sustainable farming and food preservation
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An officer intending to use fire arms shall identify themselves and give clear warning of their intention to use firearms, with sufficient time for the warning to be observed #MonitorUpdates.
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The prosecution, however, asked the Court of Appeal to dismiss the appeal in its entirely on grounds that all the ingredients of murder had been proved beyond reasonable doubt, and that the trial...
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American dies in Entebbe police custody, investigation under way.
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Mystery surrounds death of American in Ugandan detention
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Bishop Jjumba leads major priest reshuffle in Masaka Diocese.
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Masaka Diocese clergy reshuffle highlights focus on pastoral care
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Will Acholi Sub-region still back Museveni’s 2026 bid? . Find out here👇🏾
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Despite persistent poverty levels, President Museveni won the 2021 polls in the northern sub-region with an astonishing 58.38 percent of the total votes
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LETTER: Uganda cannot afford to treat literacy as a school-only affair. If we want systemic change, we need a national commitment to support parents as co-educators, not passive observers.
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If we want systemic change, we need a national commitment to support parents as co-educators, not passive observers
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🗞️Your Sunday Monitor is already available on newsstands and online. 📲Dive into the full e-paper experience anytime, anywhere at
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Mukono and surrounding areas! The #SeedsOfGoldFarmClinic is coming to @NARO_MUZARDI on 23–24 Aug 2025. Learn, grow, and boost your farm!.🎟️ Free Entry & Lunch.@narouganda @BOU_Official @DPFUganda @pridebankltd
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