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OPINION: What media can ask on Kalangala drones. The drones shouldn’t be another case of money thrown into the wind because drones are the fad! links.monitor.co.ug/dvpNZY @cbichachi #MonitorUpdates
What media can ask on Kalangala drones

What media can ask on Kalangala drones

The drones shouldn’t be another case of money thrown into the wind because drones are the fad!

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UPDF starts Somalia exit as financial pressures, diplomatic shifts reshape peace mission links.monitor.co.ug/jsmgEt #MonitorUpdates
UPDF starts Somalia exit as financial pressures, diplomatic shifts reshape peace mission

UPDF starts Somalia exit as financial pressures, diplomatic shifts reshape peace mission

Uganda made history in 2007 as the first nation to deploy troops to Somalia under the original AMISOM

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Uganda starts local production of HIV self-test kits. Development is expected to improve access to testing while reducing dependence on imported diagnostics and exposure to global supply chain disruptions links.monitor.co.ug/GwPen9 #MonitorUpdates
Uganda starts local production of HIV self-test kits

Uganda starts local production of HIV self-test kits

Development is expected to improve access to testing while reducing dependence on imported diagnostics and exposure to global supply chain disruptions

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One killed, three injured as South Sudanese rebels clash near Uganda border. The fighting reportedly broke out at around 9:00am on Thursday, forcing some of the injured to cross into Uganda for medical attention links.monitor.co.ug/OALy8c #MonitorUpdates
One killed, three injured as South Sudanese rebels clash near Uganda border

One killed, three injured as South Sudanese rebels clash near Uganda border

The fighting reportedly broke out at around 9:00am on Thursday, forcing some of the injured to cross into Uganda for medical attention

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Court to hear Makerere convocation dispute hours before scheduled polls. links.monitor.co.ug/YUODqS #MonitorUpdates
Court to hear Makerere convocation dispute hours before scheduled polls

Court to hear Makerere convocation dispute hours before scheduled polls

"Proceeding with an election under contentious and unguided procedures undermines the credibility of the entire Convocation"

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Daily Monitor is now available on newsstands and online Stay informed with in-depth stories, special reports, and fresh perspectives. Access the e-paper anytime, anywhere via links.monitor.co.ug/EJE7bX #MonitorUpdates #TruthEveryDay
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OPINION: Uganda’s next chapter must begin with its young people monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/co…
Uganda’s next chapter must begin with its young people

Uganda’s next chapter must begin with its young people

Young people are citizens with legitimate expectations and a direct stake in the decisions being made today

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Uganda moves to safeguard financial integrity ahead of 2028 FATF review. links.monitor.co.ug/r4a830 #MonitorUpdates
Uganda moves to safeguard financial integrity ahead of 2028 FATF review

Uganda moves to safeguard financial integrity ahead of 2028 FATF review

FIA tasks Tier IV microfinances, Fintechs to bolster compliance against money laundering

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Climate change: Uganda must urgently address air pollution "Uganda thus must reverse air pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions through energy policy review and institutional strengthening." monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/le…
Climate change: Uganda must urgently address air pollution

Climate change: Uganda must urgently address air pollution

Uganda must reverse air pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions

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Economic shocks drive Ugandan insurers to focus on small businesses, digital services. links.monitor.co.ug/6McYPZ #MonitorUpdates
Economic shocks drive Ugandan insurers to focus on small businesses, digital services

Economic shocks drive Ugandan insurers to focus on small businesses, digital services

Dr. Protazio Sande, the acting chief executive officer of the IRA, emphasized that the industry must play a catalyst role in Uganda's economic development

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Gayaza toddler found dead in maize garden after Shs10m ransom note left at family gate. links.monitor.co.ug/j6wiZn #MonitorUpdates
Gayaza toddler found dead in maize garden after Shs10m ransom note left at family gate

Gayaza toddler found dead in maize garden after Shs10m ransom note left at family gate

The victim, identified as Kyomuhando Dartiva Rosaries, was reported missing on October 27, 2026, by her mother, Ms Lillian Atukwatse, after she went missing while playing with other children in...

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LETTER: Do your children speak their mother tongue? "Let us raise children who can speak to the world without losing the language of home." monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/le…
Do your children speak their mother tongue?

Do your children speak their mother tongue?

Let us raise children who can speak to the world without losing the language of home

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Uganda targets global mining investors to drive local processing, jobs. links.monitor.co.ug/i2xGJE #MonitorUpdates
Uganda targets global mining investors to drive local processing, jobs

Uganda targets global mining investors to drive local processing, jobs

Uganda possesses varied mineral deposits, including gold, copper, cobalt, iron ore, graphite, rare earth elements, and industrial minerals

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Factory closure reduces fruit farmers’ earnings The Soroti Fruit Factory shutdown has left Teso orange farmers at the mercy of middlemen. monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…
Factory closure reduces fruit farmers’ earnings

Factory closure reduces fruit farmers’ earnings

The Soroti Fruit Factory shutdown has left Teso orange farmers at the mercy of middlemen

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Compliance: Integrity operates as trust capital "Compliance is an asset that helps responsible businesses move faster and build lasting advantage instead of simply avoiding penalties." monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/co…
Compliance: Integrity operates as trust capital

Compliance: Integrity operates as trust capital

Compliance is an asset that helps responsible businesses move faster and build lasting advantage instead of simply avoiding penalties

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High prices leave families struggling to secure food Rising food prices have forced households to rethink spending.  monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…
High prices leave families struggling to secure food

High prices leave families struggling to secure food

Rising food prices have forced households to rethink spending

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Uganda National Examinations Board (@UNEB_UG) spokesperson Jenifer Kalule has clarified that candidates from the 71 primary schools initially flagged for non-registration were registered at other examination centres. #MonitorUpdates 🎥Jane Nafula
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Uganda has officially commenced the withdrawal of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) from Somalia after nearly two decades of active involvement, marks a major milestone in the country's military engagement in the Horn of Africa. links.monitor.co.ug/ohwQKE #MonitorUpdates
UPDF starts Somalia exit as financial pressures, diplomatic shifts reshape peace mission

UPDF starts Somalia exit as financial pressures, diplomatic shifts reshape peace mission

Uganda made history in 2007 as the first nation to deploy troops to Somalia under the original AMISOM

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OPINION: The power is off. Is your security still on? "...because when the lights go out, security should not disappear with them." monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/co…
The power is off. Is your security still on?

The power is off. Is your security still on?

Because when the lights go out, security should not disappear with them.

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Mass wedding fulfils a couple’s 40-year dream links.monitor.co.ug/zffSFU #MonitorUpdates
Mass wedding fulfils a couple’s 40-year dream

Mass wedding fulfils a couple’s 40-year dream

An AMDA mass wedding in Sheema brought 34 couples to the altar, allowing some to fulfil a decades-long desire for a church wedding while helping others formalise their unions without the expense...

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