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General 13 August 2026
Anguyo faces four counts of murder arising from the deaths of Prison Officer Bright Akishuri. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kiboga-prison-murder-trial-set-for-marathon-hearing-before-justice-okuo-5557012
Technology 13 August 2026
Lenacapavir belongs to a newer class of HIV medicines known as capsid inhibitors. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/hiv-new-drug-gains-ground-as-uganda-awaits-about-7-600-doses-5556670
Technology 13 August 2026
According to him, Uganda is hosting more than two million refugees, yet it is operating at less. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/minister-engola-urges-refugees-to-return-home-as-aid-dwindles-5556966
General 13 August 2026
The two pleaded guilty to the murder charge and were convicted after confirming that the facts. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/high-court-sentences-two-to-death-in-eng-bbosa-clan-dispute-assassination-5556882
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General
Anguyo faces four counts of murder arising from the deaths of Prison Officer Bright Akishuri. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kiboga-prison-murder-trial-set-for-marathon-hearing-before-justice-okuo-5557012
Technology
Lenacapavir belongs to a newer class of HIV medicines known as capsid inhibitors. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/hiv-new-drug-gains-ground-as-uganda-awaits-about-7-600-doses-5556670
Business
UPBC seeks injunction against NCS and UBF to save pro boxing business. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/boxing/august-31-ruling-to-decide-fate-of-professional-boxing-governance-5556190
Entertainment News
Former Gagamel International singer Eighton Sente has publicly asked his former boss Bebe Cool for financial assistance, citing personal struggles. He also stated that a reunion with his former music partner Rain is highly unlikely due to diverging interests. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/43480/bebe-cool-im-not-well-give-me-some-money-eighton-sente