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General 27 May 2026

Fuel prices are beginning to rise at a worrying speed

Overall, from February to present, petrol prices have risen by Shs1,539 per litre, a cumulative. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/markets/fuel-prices-are-beginning-to-rise-at-a-worrying-speed--5475734

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)

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General 27 May 2026

Uganda closes border with DRC over escalating cases of Ebola

The total number of Ebola cases in Uganda is still at 7. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/uganda-closes-border-with-drc-over-escalating-cases-of-ebola-5475742

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)

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General 27 May 2026

Digital borrowing is exploding: Repayment looks good as well

Borrowing is surging rapidly, and repayments are keeping pace, signaling strong credit. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/markets/digital-borrowing-is-exploding-repayment-looks-good-as-well-5475710

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)

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Politics 27 May 2026

Mufti Mubajje faults Museveni Cabinet over low representation of Muslims

The Mufti urged government to reconsider the issue of representation. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/mufti-mubajje-faults-museveni-cabinet-over-low-representation-of-muslims-5475656

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)

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Tororo District Khadi Sheikh Nasur Koire said the Muslim community should disassociate itself. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ugandans-mark-idd-ul-adhuha--5475530

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Muslims across Uganda marked Eid al-Adha with prayers and calls for unity, peace, and renewed morals amidst calls for equitable governance representation. Charity donations and reflections on social cohesion were key themes. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ugandans-mark-idd-ul-adhuha--5475530