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General 16 August 2026

NCDC insists Uganda's curriculum must respond to changes

Over 700 delegates expected at Uganda’s international curriculum conference. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ncdc-insists-uganda-s-curriculum-must-respond-to-changes-5560326

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)

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General 16 August 2026

Skills shortage threatens Uganda’s mining sector growth target

Uganda needs more mining experts to unlock Shs1,850 trillion sector target. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/skills-shortage-threatens-uganda-s-mining-sector-growth-target-5560284

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)

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General 16 August 2026

Museveni celebrates grandson Ruhamya, Bakyira after Sandhurst graduation

Army service gives you good foundation, President Museveni tells Ugandans. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/museveni-celebrates-grandson-ruhamya-bakyira-after-sandhurst-graduation-5560254

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)

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General 16 August 2026

Alex Mukulu: Artist who made Uganda look at itself

Alex Mukulu was a playwright who captured Uganda’s contradictions. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/entertainment/alex-mukulu-artist-who-made-uganda-look-at-itself-5560232

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)

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Over 700 delegates expected at Uganda’s international curriculum conference. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ncdc-insists-uganda-s-curriculum-must-respond-to-changes-5560326

Sports

Twelve South African league titles. Two CAF Champions League crowns. An African Football League. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/denis-onyango-the-wall-jumper-who-conquered-african-football-5560248

Technology

India has also urged its pharmaceutical firms to invest in medicine manufacturing in Uganda. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/india-hails-appointment-of-sanjay-tanna-to-uganda-cabinet-5560200

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Two years after the passing of veteran journalist and former presidential press secretary Joseph Tamale Mirundi, his family expresses disappointment over unfulfilled government promises of support and recognition. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/tamale-mirundi-had-a-miserable-death-family-says-two-years-on-5560066