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Official Twitter handle for Daily Monitor newspaper, Uganda's leading independent daily. Contact us: [email protected]

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The NTV Youth Skills Fest 2026 is here! Explore, create and build practical skills across 6 hands-on labs. 📅 30–31 Oct | 8AM–5PM 📍 MOTIV, Kampala Youth, your future starts here! Entry is FREE. Register now! Partner with us: 0779 051670 / 0703 201003 #NTVYouthSkillsFest
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Nabakooba says 90% of transferred staff regain land system access monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…

Nabakooba says 90% of transferred staff regain land system access

Lands ministry plans phased transfers to prevent service disruptions

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Uganda seek complete show against Gambia links.monitor.co.ug/-HgRie #MonitorSport #MonitorUpdates

Uganda seek complete show against Gambia

Uganda will seek a third consecutive victory in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Sub-Regional Qualifier C

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Balaam orders arrest of six Rukiga officials over alleged corruption The district officials are accused of procurement and recruitment irregularities. monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…

Balaam orders arrest of six Rukiga officials over alleged corruption

Rukiga District officials are accused of procurement and recruitment irregularities

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ADVERT: Teso is coming to Kampala, and you're invited! Experience the colours, sounds, flavours and traditions of Iteso at the EMAALI Cultural Festival, a celebration of heritage and community under the theme “Celebrating Heritage, Building the Legacy of Iteso.” 📅 24th–25th October 2026 📍 Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, Kampala ⏰ From 7 AM till late Bring your people and be part of this special cultural celebration! #EmaaliCulturalFestival
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Fibre cut disrupts passport services in Kyambogo, Jinja Applicants advised to confirm the status of services before travelling to the affected offices. monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…

Fibre cut disrupts passport services in Kyambogo, Jinja

Applicants advised to confirm the status of services before travelling to the affected offices.

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US to tighten Ebola screening with new air passenger declarations So far the outbreak is confirmed to have killed about 4,700 people in Africa, according to the Africa CDC. monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/wo…

US to tighten Ebola screening with new air passenger declarations

So far the outbreak is confirmed to have killed about 4,700 people in Africa, according to the Africa CDC

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🗞️Your weekend starts here with special coverage on victims of crime. Also inside: How police traaced UPDF traced gun used in city crimes Suicide crisis: Uganda tops Kenya, Tanzania 🔺All that and much more in your Friday Daily Monitor, already available on e-paper: epaper.nation.africa/ug
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Just in: Former Busiro County Member of Parliament, Charles Matovu, has died. National Unity Party President Robert Kyagulanyi confirmed this on Thursday evening. His death comes at a time when the High Court in Entebbe had commenced the hearing of a petition in which he challenges the election of NRM’s Kenan Opio. FULL STORY: links.monitor.co.ug/Fcx5Yn #MonitorUpdates
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They had little money but big dreams for their wedding links.monitor.co.ug/RfAgth #MonitorUpdates

They had little money but big dreams for their wedding

Their introduction and wedding ceremonies went ahead, bringing together about 250 guests. The wedding theme colours were maroon and dark blue, which Anyango says gave the occasion an elegant and...

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Regional Cyber Scare: Uganda silent as Kenya, global tech giants patch critical software bug. links.monitor.co.ug/F1PRPH #MonitorUpdates

Regional Cyber Scare: Uganda silent as Kenya, global tech giants patch critical software bug

Website owners must urgently assess whether their systems rely on affected software releases and install necessary vendor updates.

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NRM’s Ofwono Opondo decries impunity, demands answers over security excesses. links.monitor.co.ug/h86ydc #MonitorUpdates
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IGG orders interdiction of state mining company boss, legal chief over graft probe. links.monitor.co.ug/FT973R #MonitorUpdates
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Ssenyonyi, Opondo lash parliament over abductions, torture. links.monitor.co.ug/fS0GXa #MonitorUpdates

Ssenyonyi, Opondo lash parliament over abductions, torture

Opondo said that the agencies masterminding the arrests and abductions operate under an NRM-led government

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Kyando Hill: Where slain Bishop Hannington’s final moments live. links.monitor.co.ug/RFOpyO #MonitorUpdates

Kyando Hill: Where slain Bishop Hannington’s final moments live

His death preceded the persecution and execution of Christian converts in Buganda between 1885 and 1886

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What should I do if my car breaks down far from help? links.monitor.co.ug/IRLQiJ #MonitorUpdates

What should I do if my car breaks down far from help?

As a rule of thumb, remember that your vehicle can be recovered or repaired, but your precious life is not replaceable. Do not risk your safety while trying to repair your car during a dark...

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President Ruto calls for more intra-COMESA trade. links.monitor.co.ug/Zf5Ezc #MonitorUpdates

President Ruto calls for more intra-COMESA trade

Ruto said the strategic plan, among others, commits to growing the value of intra-COMESA trade every single year and to raising its share of our total trade to 15% by 2030.

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Museveni okays Trust Seal to boost confidence in Uganda’s digital trade. links.monitor.co.ug/PWkZn8 #MonitorUpdates

Museveni okays Trust Seal to boost confidence in Uganda’s digital trade

He said a credible trust seal could help consumers identify legitimate online sellers and give businesses greater confidence to trade across borders.

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How patients can access doctors without visiting hospital. links.monitor.co.ug/uaDdLc #MonitorUpdates

How patients can access doctors without visiting hospital

Digital consultations could ease some pressure by enabling patients to seek medical advice remotely

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How KCCA budget shortfall of Shs 325bn threatens roads, drainage and waste management projects. links.monitor.co.ug/9eUvWO #MonitorUpdates

How KCCA budget shortfall of Shs 325bn threatens roads, drainage and waste management projects

The authority’s budget has fallen from Sh1.054 trillion in the current financial year to Sh725.445 billion for the next financial year

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