WATCH: “Supporting Bobi Wine is not a crime. I am not a criminal, and I am not on trial, it is my liberty that is on trial ... Show more
WATCH: NUP presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi encounters poor road conditions while traveling from Mitooma to Bushenyi District ahead of his second ... Show more
Why is Russia pushing so hard to take the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk?: Pokrovsk would be Moscow's most important single territorial gain inside Ukraine since it ...
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Why is Russia pushing so hard to take the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk?
EARLIER: NUP supporters lined the streets of Kizinda Town Council under tight security as they waited for their presidential Robert Kyagulanyi who is expected ... Show more
UN believes hundreds were killed in Tanzania election protests: Tanzanian security forces used excessive force and deliberately killed protesters in Arusha and ...
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UN believes hundreds were killed in Tanzania election protests
South Sudan president sacks powerful vice president Bol Mel: He was widely seen as Kiir's preferred successor following his appointment in February
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South Sudan president sacks powerful vice president Bol Mel
Makindye West, who's your pick for the 12th Parliament? #MonitorUpdates #UgandaDecides2026 A: David Musiri (DF) B: Allan Ssewanyana (Ind) c: Zahara Luyirika (NUP) D: Doreen Keita ... Show more
Kenyans urged to steer clear of Ugandan politics: Kenya warns citizens against meddling in Uganda’s politics
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Kenyans urged to steer clear of Ugandan politics
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PHOTOS: Socialite Bryan White’s wife, Daisy Nalunga (in blue), and three others; Daphine Abaho, Naava Nakato and Irene Joyce Nambalirwa ... Show more
Independent aspirant faces off against Amongi, Dr Aceng: Lira election pits gender, health ministers in political showdown
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Independent aspirant faces off against Amongi, Dr Aceng
Bwindi gorilla park shines on global tourism stage: Bwindi earns international recognition for conservation-led tourism
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Bwindi gorilla park shines on global tourism stage
2026 elections: Bobi Wine pledges to industrialise Kigezi: Kyagulanyi vows value-addition factories, equal pay reforms in Kigezi
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2026 elections: Bobi Wine pledges to industrialise Kigezi
President Museveni recently warned that future wars could arise over access to the sea, emphasising that Uganda has a right to access the Indian Ocean ... Show more
Museveni faults ministry over poor state of roads: Museveni blasts poor road works, says districts failing in maintenance
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Museveni faults ministry over poor state of roads
 Restricting a constitutionally guaranteed right is excessive : It is also true that leaders, especially those who hold office by virtue of universal suffrage ...
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 Restricting a constitutionally guaranteed right is excessive
Trump signs deal to end longest US govt shutdown in history: House Democrats are angry that a long standoff launched by their Senate colleagues failed to secure ...
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Trump signs deal to end longest US govt shutdown in history
Kenyan activists claim over 150 held at Uganda's SFC base: Two Kenyans recount torture, poor conditions in Uganda's SFC custody
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Kenyan activists claim over 150 held at Uganda's SFC base
China, Uganda to deepen strategic economic partnership: Beijing reaffirms Uganda as key partner in Africa’s development
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China, Uganda to deepen strategic economic partnership
Pakwach residents demand development of Emin Pasha Fort: In 1889, Emin Pasha captured the fort and established a military base to stop the slave trade in ...
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Pakwach residents demand development of Emin Pasha Fort
NRM boss insists independent candidates must quit: Ms Namayanja emphasised the party's resolve to collaborate with lower party structures to mobilise votes for ...
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NRM boss insists independent candidates must quit
Tips for the terrified mzungu behind the wheel in Kampala: A foreign driver’s viral post about surviving Kampala traffic captures both the terror and comedy of ...
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Tips for the terrified mzungu behind the wheel in Kampala
At least 95 Bobi Wine supporters charged after campaign arrests across Uganda: Bobi Wine’s campaign trail sparks arrests, 95 face prosecution
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At least 95 Bobi Wine supporters charged after campaign arrests across ...
A weekend with Uganda’s first Tesla Cybertruck: Despite its heavy, angular frame, it accelerates with astonishing smoothness, all thanks to instant electric ...
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A weekend with Uganda’s first Tesla Cybertruck
New, effective anti-malaria drug could help fight rising resistance: Malaria still kills more than 600,000 people annually, most of them children under 5 in ...
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New, effective anti-malaria drug could help fight rising resistance
NRM deputy secretary general Rose Namayanja and State House Comptroller Jane Barekye have joined party flag bearers in a mobilisation drive at Bwaise ... Show more
Mother seeks Shs18m to save toddler born with heart defect: Rural Ugandan mother appeals for help to save daughter’s heart
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Mother seeks Shs18m to save toddler born with heart defect
Kabale University has launched a USD 290,000 (about Shs1.06 billion) Business Incubation Centre funded by the United Nations Development Programme to support ... Show more
OpinionHow ‘protecting the gains’ betrays evening politics: Even the most powerful revolutions eventually grow old enough to worry about themselves.
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How ‘protecting the gains’ betrays evening politics
43 NUP supporters remanded over driving without license, obstructing police: All the accused pleaded not guilty to the charges and applied for bail through their ...
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43 NUP supporters remanded over driving without license, obstructing ...
OpinionSeize opportunity that pension funds offer: It is now time for Uganda’s leaders, financial regulators, pension fund managers and citizens to seize this ...
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Seize opportunity that pension funds offer
It all began with a borrowed notebook: When William borrowed Alice’s notes at school, neither imagined it would mark the beginning of a love story that would ...
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It all began with a borrowed notebook
UPDATE: NUP's Olivia Lutaaya has been charged with unlawful drilling at the party headquarters in Kampala. She has been added to the same case file as party ... Show more
OpinionFrom Uganda to the Vatican: How and why I met the pope: When the Church finally protects the most vulnerable, it will rediscover the moral authority it has lost
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From Uganda to the Vatican: How and why I met the pope
Tasks ahead as govt strives for equitable power access in West Nile: State Minister for Energy, Mr Sidronius Opolot Okaasai, announced plans to connect up to one ...
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Tasks ahead as govt strives for equitable power access in West Nile
WATCH: Benon Kajuna, the Managing Director of Uganda Railways Corporation (URC), says more passenger train services will be introduced in Kampala and selected ... Show more
UPDATE: National Unity Platform (NUP) supporter Olivia Lutaaya, has been brought to Kanyanya Magistrate’s Court in Kawempe following her arrest last week in ... Show more
Kadaga warns Busoga residents against voting hypocrisy: She noted that she often receives a warm reception during campaigns, but performs poorly in elections.
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Kadaga warns Busoga residents against voting hypocrisy
Experts call for action to save Africa’s fisheries amidst declining stock: Experts stressed the need for regional cooperation, harmonised policies ...
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Experts call for action to save Africa’s fisheries amidst declining stock
WATCH: Unknown people tearing down campaign posters of opposition candidates on the eve of President Museveni's campaign rally in Mbale City on November 10 ... Show more
Afreximbank extends Shs129.5 billion financing for Akii Bua Olympic stadium: The stadium, located in Lira, is expected to host some of the 2027 Africa Cup of ...
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Afreximbank extends Shs129.5 billion financing for Akii Bua Olympic ...
Uganda, Tanzania move to harmonise data protection frameworks: Ms Caroline Mugisha, NITA-U's Director of Regulation and Legal Services noted that collaboration ...
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Uganda, Tanzania move to harmonise data protection frameworks
Jinja teacher arrested over aggravated homosexuality: The boy reportedly washed clothes and cleaned the room before the alleged sexual assault took place.
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Jinja teacher arrested over aggravated homosexuality
Museveni commissions Joshua Cheptegei's hotel in Kapchorwa : “So, we are going to support him. We are not allowed to make pledges during elections ...
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Museveni commissions Joshua Cheptegei's hotel in Kapchorwa 
Cultural renaissance: Inside efforts to revive Lukooki: Lukooki revival mirrors global movements to preserve minority languages
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Cultural renaissance: Inside efforts to revive Lukooki
From sawdust to success: How Wani carved his future in wood: Skilling does not only happen in the classroom. For some, like Lewis Wani, it happened in his ...
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From sawdust to success: How Wani carved his future in wood
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Women in Darfur report rape, lost children amid Sudan violence, UN says: Women escaping from al-Fashir say they have witnessed killings, rape and the ...
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Women in Darfur report rape, lost children amid Sudan violence, UN says
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UPDF Chief Political Commissar, Henry Matsiko, has announced that the 45th Tarehe Sita celebrations will be held in the Kigezi sub-region next year ... Show more
Some of the NUP supporters who were arrested on November 7, 2025, in Mbarara District are appearing before the Chief Magistrate's Court in Mbarara City on ... Show more
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Several National Unity Platform supporters who were arrested in Mbarara District on Friday (November 7) when security operatives intercepted the convoy of ... Show more
Engineering professionals have warned of further disasters in downtown Kampala due to the ongoing activities over the Nakivubo drainage channel. #MonitorToon #MonitorUpdates
15-year-old Rahman needs help to stay alive: At Mulago, ECG and ECHO scans revealed that Rahman had myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle
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15-year-old Rahman needs help to stay alive
Why Africa’s riches are locked in its own vaults: Data shows that private equity funds operating in Africa, and in East Africa, raise less than 1 percent of ...
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Why Africa’s riches are locked in its own vaults
OpinionFrom liberation to moral decay: Corruption shocks no one and honesty is mocked as naivety
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From liberation to moral decay
A group of final year medical students from different universities are protesting what they describe as an unfair “no retake policy ... Show more
Partition of Gaza a looming risk as Trump's plan falters: That could lead to years of separation
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Partition of Gaza a looming risk as Trump's plan falters
Empowerment begins with you! Join us at the dfcu Rising Woman S7 Expo, 14th–15th November, 7 AM–5 PM, at UMA Show Grounds, where women connect, create ... Show more
"I'm ready to continue fighting for the common people in Kampala. Kampala City is a home for all of us, not only the rich ... Show more
Uganda’s U-17 team defeated France 1-0 in their final 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup group stage match to advance to the round of 3​​​​​​​2. #MonitorToon #MonitorUpdates
Calm as UACE exams enter day three: There have been no major incidents of malpractices, absenteeism, and late deliveries, among others
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Calm as UACE exams enter day three
"In 1978, Yoweri Museveni walked into my home in Kisii and my father helped to hide him from Milton Obote's people. What would have happened if my father ... Show more
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Key FactsSarkozy Released Early from Prison After Three Weeks
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.co.uk
  • Nicolas Sarkozy was freed from jail three weeks into a five-year sentence for campaign finance conspiracy.

  • He must remain under tight judicial monitoring and is prohibited from leaving France.

  • Conditions of his release include a ban on contacting justice ministry employees.

  • Sarkozy denies all charges and will appeal the conviction in a trial set for March.
  • They have shown exceptional humanity.
    Nicolas Sarkozy about the prison staff who made his time in prison 'bearable'.
Kadaga launches Busoga Museveni campaign task force: “Whatever happened is history; let’s focus on the future”
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Kadaga launches Busoga Museveni campaign task force
WATCH: NUP presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi addresses supporters at Hamurwa Trading Center in Hamurwa Town Council, Rubanda District ... Show more
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FDC presidential candidate Nandala Mafabi arrives in Yumbe District where he is slated to hold a campaign rally. #MonitorUpdates 📹: Robert Elema
Unemployment biggest threat to people in Western Uganda: The findings come amid growing political debate over perceptions of privilege in western Uganda ...
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Unemployment biggest threat to people in Western Uganda
Ruto on Suluhu’s landslide win: Such cannot happen in Kenya’s democracy: “It's not for me to judge Tanzania. Every country has its way of doing stuff."
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Ruto on Suluhu’s landslide win: Such cannot happen in Kenya’s democracy
What next for Akena in case he won’t be on the ballot?: Akena remains defiant, stating that he is still fighting to appear on the presidential ballot ...
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What next for Akena in case he won’t be on the ballot?
UPDATE: The Equal Opportunities Commission is set to hear Pastor Martin Ssempa’s 2022 case against Makerere University over alleged discrimination against ... Show more