Minister warns schools against corporal punishment after student’s death
Minister Mercy Lakisa addressing students in LuweeroThe minister of state for Gender, Labour and Social Development in charge of Youth and Children’s Affairs, Mercy Fai...
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Long distance walk forcing Apac learners out of school
Apac, Uganda | URN | Long walks to school are forcing dozens of children in Aganga Parish to stay away from school. This has exposed many to school dropout, early marriag...
Grief-Stricken Parents of King David Junior School Seek Answers
Heartbreaking scenes unfolded at King David Junior School on Friday as parents gathered in search of answers after a devastating road crash in Kapchorwa claimed the lives...
Four-Acre Model farmers decry water scarcity, seek government help on irrigation
Farmers under President Museveni’s four-acre model in Mityana say water scarcity is their biggest barrier to commercial agriculture, appealing for deep-well drilling.MI...
I Am Not A National Thief!” – Chris Obore Breaks Down In Luzira Prison Over Corruption Allegations
Chris Obore, the Parliamentary Director of Communication and Public Affairs, has reportedly expressed frustration and disbelief over the public perception surrounding his...
Uganda Is Heading In A Dangerous Direction” — Museveni’s Son-In-Law Odrek Rwabwogo Sounds Alarm Over Politics And Governance
Odrek Rwabwogo, President Yoweri Museveni’s son-in-law and a prominent businessman, has voiced concern about Uganda’s future, warning that growing political tensions...
Security Forces Impound 46 Bags of Charcoal in South Karamoja Crackdown
Security Forces have impounded 46 bags of charcoal during a two-day operation in South Karamoja. The operation is part of an ongoing crackdown on the illegal transportati...
Daily Monitor published my first article when I was 16. I miss it dearly
Reporters in the newsroom of Daily Monitor at NamuwongoThe year was, I think, 1996, when my first article appeared in the Daily Monitor newspaper.I could not believe it...
Zaake: I will teach Among real leadership
Just two years ago, Francis Zaake and Anita Annet Among stood on opposite sides of one of Parliament’s most bitter power struggles.As Speaker, Among presided over the p...
MP Shamim Malende demands action as Muwanga Kivumbi goes missing for six days
Kampala Woman MP, Shamim Malende, has criticised Attorney General Sam Mayanja for defending the performance of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC).Malende, of the N...