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UEDCL Purge: Vindictive House-Cleaning or Necessary Reform? Taxpayers Face Costly Legal Reckoning

UEDCL Purge: Vindictive House-Cleaning or Necessary Reform? Taxpayers Face Costly Legal Reckoning

KAMPALA — In a move that has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s power sector, the interim leadership at the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has terminated the contracts of seven senior managers, barely weeks after assuming office.The decision, executed on Monday,

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UCC clarifies tax study after social media backlash

UCC clarifies tax study after social media backlash

UCC Executive Director Nyombi Thembo announced the return of web services Jan. 18, while keeping a temporary ban on social media and messaging apps.Uganda’s communications regulator has clarified the findings of a report on telecommunications taxation, after social media commentary used

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Yamal scores first World Cup goal as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia

Yamal scores first World Cup goal as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia

The Barcelona teenager had been a second-half substitute in Spain's opening Group H game against Cape Verde, but he was unable to inspire his side to victory as the 2010 winners laboured to a deeply frustrating goalless draw.BBC Sport - Lamine Yamal scored 10 minutes into his first World C

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Gulu’s Shs6b greening project at risk as developers scramble for Kaunda Grounds land

Gulu’s Shs6b greening project at risk as developers scramble for Kaunda Grounds land

The heightened demand for portions of Kaunda Grounds and neighbouring Green Valley by several developers could cost Gulu City its Shs6 billion greening project, the Monitor has learnt.Mr Alfred Okello, the Gulu City Landscape Officer, expressed fears that the city administration could lose

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ROTARY WAR EXPLODES! Expelled Members Drag Ssese Islands Club Bosses To Court As Old Controversies Return To Haunt Disciplinary Team

ROTARY WAR EXPLODES! Expelled Members Drag Ssese Islands Club Bosses To Court As Old Controversies Return To Haunt Disciplinary Team

bitter internal war that has been simmering inside the Rotary Club of Kampala Ssese Islands has now burst into the open after five former members dragged the club and several of its top leaders to the High Court, setting the stage for a dramatic legal showdown that threatens to expose deep divisi

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A Makerere University registrar walked out of her matrimonial home in 2005. Court granted husband divorce

A Makerere University registrar walked out of her matrimonial home in 2005. Court granted husband divorce

On the morning of December 13, 2005, Victoria Awor, then working as an assistant registrar at Makerere University, packed her bags and left her matrimonial home at Plot 415B Nakasero Hill Road in Kampala.She left behind her husband Alex Bwangamoi Okello and their three children. She moved

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Five killed, nine injured as fuel trailer rams taxi on Masaka-Kyotera Highway

Five killed, nine injured as fuel trailer rams taxi on Masaka-Kyotera Highway

The ill-fated truck involved in the crash that killed five people and left others injured along the Masaka–Kyotera–Mutukula Highway on June 18, 2026. Photo by Malik Fahad Jjingo.Five people were killed and nine others injured on Thursday when a speeding fuel tanker rammed into a commut

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After Erias Lukwago, Kabaka & Katikkiro Mayiga are going To be Next! Predicts Monitor Writer Who Gen M7 Recently Bashed During Kololo Speech

After Erias Lukwago, Kabaka & Katikkiro Mayiga are going To be Next! Predicts Monitor Writer Who Gen M7 Recently Bashed During Kololo Speech

Counsel Gawaya Tegule, the controversial Daily Monitor newspaper columnist who Gen Museveni vigorously complained against recently as he delivered his state of the nation address claiming he had told many demonizing lies against the Movement, now says time has come for the people of Uganda to una

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Ngabi Clan Katikkiro Richard Yiga Balironda Celebrates 25 Years of Marriage

Ngabi Clan Katikkiro Richard Yiga Balironda Celebrates 25 Years of Marriage

The Katikkiro of the Ngabi Clan, Richard Yiga Balironda, and his wife, Sylvia Yiga Balironda, have celebrated 25 years of marriage in a thanksgiving ceremony held at Kawoko in Bukomansimbi District.The silver jubilee celebrations were marked with a Holy Mass led by Severus Jjumba, Bishop o

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Kasese High Court Acquits Five Men in LC Chairperson Murder Case

Kasese High Court Acquits Five Men in LC Chairperson Murder Case

The High Court in Kasese has acquitted five men charged with murder and aggravated robbery over the killing of a local council chairperson, citing insufficient evidence and critical gaps in the prosecution’s case. The court also freed a sixth accused person in a separate murder trial.The

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