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crime 28 June 2026
A police commander in Masaka district, Willy Ogwal, faces arrest after allegedly shooting and killing a two-year-old boy and injuring two others during a bar disturbance. The incident occurred as the officer responded to a fight involving patrons. Source: https://observer.ug/news/masaka-police-boss-shoots-dead-2-year-old-injures-two-others-during-bar-fight
General 28 June 2026
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) condemned the shutdown, saying it was seeking. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ucc-still-preparing-statement-on-nation-media-group-shutdown-5511780
news 28 June 2026
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is preparing an official statement regarding the sudden shutdown of Nation Media Group (NMG) outlets, which included Daily Monitor, NTV Uganda, and Spark TV. The media houses were taken off air Sunday morning following a military deployment at their offices. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ucc-still-preparing-statement-on-nation-media-group-shutdown-5511780
General 28 June 2026
Domestically, demand is strong, and production capacity continues to rise. With the right. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/markets/how-uganda-s-piggery-sector-is-undergoing-transformation-5511746
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crime
A police commander in Masaka district, Willy Ogwal, faces arrest after allegedly shooting and killing a two-year-old boy and injuring two others during a bar disturbance. The incident occurred as the officer responded to a fight involving patrons. Source: https://observer.ug/news/masaka-police-boss-shoots-dead-2-year-old-injures-two-others-during-bar-fight
General
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) condemned the shutdown, saying it was seeking. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ucc-still-preparing-statement-on-nation-media-group-shutdown-5511780
news
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is preparing an official statement regarding the sudden shutdown of Nation Media Group (NMG) outlets, which included Daily Monitor, NTV Uganda, and Spark TV. The media houses were taken off air Sunday morning following a military deployment at their offices. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ucc-still-preparing-statement-on-nation-media-group-shutdown-5511780
Business
Uganda's piggery sector is experiencing a boom driven by rising domestic demand and increasing production capacity. Modern farming techniques and improved breeds are transforming the industry. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/markets/how-uganda-s-piggery-sector-is-undergoing-transformation-5511746