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General 11 March 2026

Shs570m water scheme gives hope to mothers

Residents living near the recently constructed solar-powered water point in Nakayonza, recalls. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/shs570m-water-scheme-gives-hope-to-mothers-5387410

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General 10 March 2026

Othieno, Ekau lead Rezlife salvation story

The former Ndejje University and City Oilers guard appears rejuvenated having spent time in. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/basketball/othieno-ekau-lead-rezlife-salvation-story-5386992

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General 10 March 2026

Kitara show title fight as Villa cry foul

The result helped the Royals consolidate second position moving to 43 points and within one of. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/kitara-show-title-fight-as-villa-cry-foul-5386968

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Technology 10 March 2026

We will be the landlords of Uganda again

The signs are still early, but these sparks of innovation may signal the start of a nation. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/columnists/charles-onyango-obbo/we-will-be-the-landlords-of-uganda-again-5386932

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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Technology 9 March 2026

The opportunity in cheaper Internet

The opportunity for transformative affordability lies in addressing structural cost drivers. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/prosper/the-opportunity-in-cheaper-internet-5384884

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 9 March 2026

On Uganda’s single mother crisis

As a country, we shall pay dearly for what now appears to be a problem for a few struggling. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/columnists/nicholas-sengooba/on-uganda-s-single-mother-crisis-5385854

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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Business 9 March 2026

How SMEs can avoid costly mistakes

Many businesses collapse during expansion because they run out of liquid funds while waiting. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/prosper/how-smes-can-avoid-costly-mistakes-5384852

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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Sports 9 March 2026

Kitara need to find title spark

That draw pushed Bbosa’s men to 40 points from 19 matches, keeping them second in the StarTimes. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/kitara-need-to-find-title-spark--5385792

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 9 March 2026

Colour meets culture at Holi Festival 2026

Music kept the energy high throughout the day with live performances from Indian stars. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/entertainment/colour-meets-culture-at-holi-festival-2026-5385502

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General 8 March 2026

Do they really need all that pocket money?

Dear rich person, there are some things that the rest of us mere mortals do not quite understand. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/life/do-they-really-need-all-that-pocket-money--5384722

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General 8 March 2026

She Corporate go top of FWSL table

Kawempe's draw gives more hope to Kampala Queens (KQ), who also beat Olila High School 1-0 away. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/she-corporate-go-top-of-fwsl-table-5384280

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General 8 March 2026

Uganda’s dwindling, endangered tribes

A childhood marked by struggle and sacrifice ends in triumph at Makerere’s graduation ceremony. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/uganda-s-dwindling-endangered-tribes-5384668

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General 8 March 2026

How to save a knocked-out tooth

Regular follow-up visits are also important so the dentist can monitor healing and detect any. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/healthy-living/how-to-save-a-knocked-out-tooth-5381246

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Business 8 March 2026

Kampala floods: What next for traders?

The bell that sends learners home usually brings joy and relief. But this time, pupils of. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kampala-floods-what-next-for-traders--5384500

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 7 March 2026

Shaking hands with the ‘enemy’

Rubaga North MP Abubaker Kawalya’s decision to attend last week’s iftar dinner organised by. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/people-power/shaking-hands-with-the-enemy--5382544

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 7 March 2026

God has no hand in Iran

Very few gods of His generation have survived. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/columnists/allan-tacca/god-has-no-hand-in-iran-5382712

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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Politics 7 March 2026

What is the legacy of 11th Parliament?

As the clock ticks ever so fast to May when the 12th Parliament will be fully constituted, the. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/people-power/what-is-the-legacy-of-11th-parliament--5382526

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 7 March 2026

Shwanda making a case for brass jewellery

Known for its statement brass pieces, Shwanda has just unveiled a new collection that feels. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/fashion-beauty/shwanda-making-a-case-for-brass-jewellery-5382586

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General 6 March 2026

A few concessions will do at Namboole

Initially, Namboole went through Phase One renovations done by UPDF that cost Shs97 billion. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/other-sport/a-few-concessions-will-do-at-namboole-5380682

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 6 March 2026

New ward at Kakuuto brings hope

The new general ward has not only improved service delivery but also restored dignity and trust. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/new-ward-at-kakuuto-brings-hope-5382128

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 6 March 2026

We want a Uganda that works for us all

Year after year, reports from the Office of the Auditor General of Uganda tell a consistent. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/we-want-a-uganda-that-works-for-us-all-5381854

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 6 March 2026

Relief as 43 students return home

After enduring 48 hours of a rigorous journey, 43 students finally landed at Entebbe. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/relief-as-43-students-return-home-5381786

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 6 March 2026

Kiplimo wants second bite at Lisbon cherry

Weeks after his trip to South America, Kiplimo obliterated the field at the Chicago Marathon in. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/athletics/kiplimo-wants-second-bite-at-lisbon-cherry-5380712

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 6 March 2026

The little lies we tell for love

A few weeks ago, we gathered for a vigil of a mutual friend’s 80-year-old dad. As is usually. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/entertainment/the-little-lies-we-tell-for-love-5381106

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 5 March 2026

Gunners now in total control

Mikel Arteta's side went into their south coast assignment leading the table but looking over. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/gunners-now-in-total-control--5380610

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 5 March 2026

Teachers who became soulmates

Steven and Sarah Ssemaganda discovered that love can grow where dedication meets understanding. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/heart-to-heart/teachers-who-became-soulmates-5380032

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 5 March 2026

35-year-old man killed in Kole bar brawl

According to eyewitnesses, the fight started over a card game, with the disagreement escalating. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/35-year-old-man-killed-in-kole-bar-brawl-5380354

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 4 March 2026

My van shocks passengers

Hello Paul, my van keeps shocking passengers when they touch the door after a long drive. Could. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/auto/my-van-shocks-passengers-5380292

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 4 March 2026

Six new Abbott Stars for Uganda in Tokyo

Their journeys were never about the spotlight. They were about commitment, balance and courage. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/other-sport/six-new-abbott-stars-for-uganda-in-tokyo-5379276

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 3 March 2026

The petty tyranny of the Ugandan prayer mat

Very soon, the Uganda of the early 2000s – a place once known for its relatively lively civic. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/columnists/charles-onyango-obbo/the-petty-tyranny-of-the-ugandan-prayer-mat-5378968

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 3 March 2026

The Hope of Mirama Hills, stolen by a bullet

Why does a woman die for doing her job? Why does a man with a gun get to decide who lives and. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/reviews-profiles/the-hope-of-mirama-hills-stolen-by-a-bullet-5378454

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 3 March 2026

Govt tasks users with curbing road crashes

West Nile residents have also been asked to stop spreading food items such as cassava to sundry. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/govt-tasks-users-with-curbing-road-crashes-5378230

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 3 March 2026

Kibuli SS dominate Kateregga Memorial

In the boys’ singles, Seroma Christian High School’s Imran Luwooza eliminated Joshua Magaya 3-2. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/other-sport/kibuli-ss-dominate-kateregga-memorial-5378046

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 3 March 2026

Tears as Mbale City evicts street vendors

The operation was forceful, sweeping everything in its path, including makeshift stalls and pit. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/tears-as-mbale-city-evicts-street-vendors-5377886

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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Politics 1 March 2026

Downtown K’la gets a facelift

The Minister for Kampala gave the directive: Street vendors must leave. Deadline issued, we. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/entertainment/downtown-k-la-gets-a-facelift-5375908

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 1 March 2026

Do it for Daniel (1)

Bugiboni is a town council nestled up in the hills of Mt Elgon. Last year, on a cold, dreary. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/entertainment/do-it-for-daniel-1--5375858

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 1 March 2026

Nyanchama fulfils promise to late mum

By carding 74 on Day Two on Friday, Nyanchama had a two-shot buffer over Kabasweka and Olomi. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/golf/nyanchama-fulfils-promise-to-late-mum--5375884

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 1 March 2026

Silverbacks ready for one last fight

The clash between Uganda and Egypt will be that of two winless sides looking to end the first. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/basketball/silverbacks-ready-for-one-last-fight-5375826

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 1 March 2026

A paper like no other

The Sunday paper managed to tuck under its belt countless stories that were profoundly. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/a-paper-like-no-other-5375746

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 1 March 2026

It’s not goodbye, but see you later

Written and edited by an exceptional collection of journalists, Weekend Monitor will be. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/it-s-not-goodbye-but-see-you-later-5375800

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 1 March 2026

A Sunday Monitor farewell

70 per cent of all content in the Sunday Monitor was typically about Kampala-based people and. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/a-sunday-monitor-farewell-5375762

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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General 1 March 2026

Govt expenses surpassed planned budget

According to the report, higher spending was observed in purchase of medical supplies and. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/finance/govt-expenses-surpassed-planned-budget-5374774

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)
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