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Large-foot police officer gets special shoes

Uganda, May 16 -- Probationer Police Constable (PPC) Jovian Olepus, attached to the Anti-Stock Theft Unit in Napak District, now has a reason to smile after receiving two pairs of specially designed s... Read More


Uganda confirms Ebola case after Congolese man dies in Kampala

Uganda, May 15 -- The Ministry of Health has confirmed an imported case of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in Uganda. The Ministry's Permanent Secretary Dr Diana Atwine said, in a statement released o... Read More


Uganda approves Starlink after regulatory agreement

Uganda, May 15 -- The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) inked a Memorandum of Understanding and operational license with Starlink on Friday, witnessed by President Museveni, who stressed prioriti... Read More


Gulu SS bus collision in Kiryandongo leaves conductor dead, students injured

Uganda, May 7 -- A bus belonging to Gulu Secondary School carrying students for a study tour to Jinja was involved in a road crash in Kiryandongo District early Thursday, leaving one person dead and s... Read More


Ex-Buganda minister and prominent lawyer, Peter Muliira dies

Uganda, May 2 -- Uganda's legal and cultural fraternity is in mourning following the death of Peter Mulira, a distinguished senior lawyer, veteran columnist for the Daily Monitor, and former minister ... Read More


Museveni signs Copyright law, seven others

Uganda, April 29 -- President Museveni has assented to eight pieces of legislation, including Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Act, 2026 which seeks to modernize Uganda's 2006 copyright l... Read More


America injects Shs280b into UN humanitarian programmes in Uganda

Uganda, April 29 -- The United States government has provided humanitarian partners in Uganda with $75 million (about Shs280 billion) to support life-saving assistance to refugees and their ... Read More


Former transport minister Monica Azuba dies

Uganda, April 21 -- Former Works and Transport Minister Monica Azuba Ntege has died, a source familiar with the matter told Monitorlate on Tuesday, marking the passing of the former politician wh... Read More


Museveni, Iranian ambassador discuss 'issues of mutual interest, cooperation'

Uganda, April 12 -- President Museveni on Sunday said he had met the Iranian Ambassador to Uganda, Majid Saffar, with whom he discussed "issues of mutual interest and cooperation between Uganda and Ir... Read More


Nandutu sentenced to 4 years in jail, barred from holding public office for 10 years

Uganda, April 10 -- Ex-State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Agnes Nandutu, has been sentenced to 4 years in prison and barred from holding any public office for ten years. The iron sheets, in which s... Read More