8+ hour, 55+ min ago   (80+ words) Daily Monitor The spike is suspected to be driven by unregulated sexual activity in massage parlours, spas, and lodges, among others. Museveni pointed to the dramatic rise of emerging economies like China and India as proof that affluence spreads when…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (628+ words) President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on the people of Tooro to resolve the dispute over the succession to the late Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV through peaceful and legal means. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament delivered Museveni's…...

3+ day, 2+ min ago   (1174+ words) For nearly 31 years, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV held the reins of power, carrying the destiny, hopes and identity of Tooro Kingdom. For 15 years, nearly half of his reign, he ruled under a council of regents who managed…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (563+ words) The government will procure 50 Type B ambulances and two specialised Type C ambulances worth Shs20 billion this financial year as part of efforts to strengthen emergency medical services. Dr Charles Akiya Oyoo, Commissioner for Non-Communicable Diseases at the Ministry of Health,…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (571+ words) The succession dispute in Tooro Kingdom has deepened following the naming of Prince Edward Kijanangoma Rukidi as the new king, with Queen Mother Best Kemigisa challenging the process and appealing for her family to be allowed to mourn the late…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (311+ words) The funding crisis has also affected the humanitarian-supported teachers from 4,216 in 2024 to 790 in 2026, an 81.3 percent reduction, according to the data presented. This has led to an estimated learner-to-teacher ratio of about 1:117 in refugee settlements, compared with the national standard of…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (283+ words) Prince Edward Kijanangoma Rukidi has been named the next King of the Tooro Kingdom, following the passing of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. The announcement was made this evening by the Babiito clan leaders at the Karuziika Palace. Msgr…...

4+ day, 31+ min ago   (662+ words) By SYLVIA NAMAGEMBE & Franklin Ezaruku Draku President Yoweri Museveni has unveiled a three-phase food stabilisation strategy for Karamoja to reduce the region's recurring dependence on emergency food relief amid prolonged drought and changing weather patterns. The strategy will focus on…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (669+ words) One of the courtrooms at the High Court in Kampala. There will be no court hearings in Kampala on Thursday as judicial officers leave their chambers to participate in the third National Court Open Day at Kololo Independence Grounds. The…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (952+ words) Five years ago, Mr Michael Otonga Ochan left his job as director of finance and corporate services at the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), the oil sector regulator. One of the first six persons employed by PAU in 2016, Mr Otonga,…...