Protests Erupt at Rwere Polling Station Over Missing Voters’ Names
Tension and protests disrupted the start of village chairperson elections at Rwere Village Polling Station in Rubanda District after several voters discovered their names...
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51 Mbarara City LC1 Chairpersons Elected Unopposed
total of 51 Local Council One (LC1) chairpersons in Mbarara City have been declared unopposed, meaning elections are not being held for the positions in their respective...
Police Warn Candidates Against Election Misconduct in Uganda
Kampala, Uganda – Police have warned candidates, supporters and members of the public against violence and other forms of misconduct ahead of the country’s Local Coun...
Anti-Corruption Probe Disrupts Namisindwa Operations as Officials Face Investigations
Minister for Local Government Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi’s anti-corruption crackdown has triggered a major shake-up in Namisindwa District Local Government, with several...
Tourists Stranded, Buses Rescheduled, Banks Open Late on 1st Cleaning Day
Businesses in Kampala, other major cities and on highways were disrupted Saturday morning as the country launched the monthly National Cleaning Days. The day that was pre...
UETCL, UEDCL promise fewer outages after $83m upgrade
Across Kampala, planned power cuts have become an unwelcome part of daily life, disrupting businesses, households and hospitals.Electricity officials say the frustration...
Today in History: Daily Monitor is Born
The paper was founded by seven journalists led by Wafula Oguttu, Charles Onyango-Obbo, David Ouma Balikowa, Kevin Aliro, Richard Tebere, James Serugo, and Kevin O'Connor...
Dangote’s proposed Kenya refinery tests a new blueprint for African industrialisation
The proposed refinery in Lamu is the company’s first effort to export the industrial model behind its Lagos refinery, potentially providing a blueprint for replicating...
Parliament Orders URC Boss to Face CID Over ‘Vanished’ Wagons
In a dramatic escalation of oversight, Parliament has ordered the Managing Director of the Uganda Railways Corporation to record a statement with the Criminal Investigati...
Why Speke Resort Munyonyo has become Africa’s premier conference and diplomacy destination
Speke Resort and Convention Centre Munyonyo has grown from a luxury lakeside retreat into Africa’s foremost centres for international diplomacy, continental dialogue an...