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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Govt closes King David Junior School, suspends school trips after deadly Kapchorwa crash
The Government has ordered the temporary closure of King David Junior School in Ndejje, Makindye Ssabagabo Municipality, Wakiso District, following Thursday’s bus crash...
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...
Health Ministry confirms deadly malaria surge; 4 students die at top Kampala schools
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that four students died from severe malaria at Makerere College School, Mengo SS and Gayaza High School.The Ministry of Health has co...
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...
Baryomunsi Shocks Parliament: Alcohol Drinkers More Susceptible to Mosquito Bites
Dr Baryomunsi’s statement on malaria offered relief to worried parents The Minister of Health, Chris Baryomunsi caused unease in Parliament when he revealed that people...
Court Orders Prosecution To Produce CCTV Evidence In Benjamin’s Trial
KAMPALA, Uganda – Proceedings in the trial of former Kyambogo University Guild President Benjamin Akiso were briefly halted after the Kanyanya-Kawempe Chief Magistrate�...
MPs Demand Stronger Malaria Response as Schoolchildren Hard Hit
KAMPALA, Uganda — Members of Parliament have raised concerns over rising malaria infections and reported deaths, including among school-going children, and called on th...
The Deadly Cost of School Health Neglect in Uganda
As Ugandans, we are known to move on very fast from public events or circumstances, but this should not be ignored. The recent, heartbreaking death of a 14-year-old sc...