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Men's poor health-seeking behaviour blamed for high deaths.
Most men do not visit health facilities for medical check-up but are either rushed while in critical condition or when symptoms intensify https://links.monitor.co.ug/3UhzdH #MonitorUpdates
Prince Kiijanangoma laid to rest as Tooro mourns second royal in two weeks.
Kiijanangoma, 59, son of the late Christopher Paul Kiijanangoma, died after battling cancer https://links.monitor.co.ug/q1aCai #MonitorUpdates
UPC's Enap faces dismissal over alleged breach of party constitution.
Disciplinary committee found Mr Enap liable for what it described as a serious breach of the UPC Constitution and 15 party regulations https://links.monitor.co.ug/DOj32W #MonitorUpdates
Lira RDC, two others arrested over alleged extortion of PDM beneficiaries.
The arrests followed complaints raised by PDM beneficiaries during an oversight exercise by the economic monitoring officials https://links.monitor.co.ug/6PFWYM #MonitorUpdates
Busoga's six-year throne fight offers lessons for Tooro – elders.
Busoga was eventually able to restore peace because stakeholders regularly consulted President Museveni on how to resolve the dispute https://links.monitor.co.ug/Juzo1N #MonitorUpdates
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Apac GISOs, chiefs accused of diverting cattle restocking funds.
They have been accused of deleting genuine underprivileged beneficiaries and replacing them with relatives, friends and people who were able to give kickbacks https://links.monitor.co.ug/hy3CMC #MonitorUpdates
Uganda’s middle-income dream faces sustainability test.
The concerns come as Uganda prepares for possible least-developed countries graduation
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Minister warns West Nile officials over Shs1b road funds.
The funds were released to improve condition of roads and ease movement of people, agricultural produce and essential services, particularly in rural communities https://links.monitor.co.ug/7DWiE5 #MonitorUpdates
Court sets dates for hearing of petition against Minister Namuganza.
The petitioner alleges that the election that gave Namuganza victory was marred by violence, vote rigging, ballot stuffing and other electoral irregularities https://links.monitor.co.ug/eyjcAH #MonitorUpdates
Minister Balaam orders arrest of Tororo officials over corruption.
Those arrested include; the district inspector of schools, the physical planner, the community development officer, and the procurement officer among others https://links.monitor.co.ug/lfHP9e #MonitorUpdates
Inaugural African Film Investor Roundtable brings together continent’s investors, producers in Cape Town.
Thirteen film investors and 11 African producers met in Cape Town to explore new financing partnerships and build a sustainable investment ecosystem for the continent’s growing film industry https://links.monitor.co.ug/m2bBh9 #MonitorUpdates
At least 26 killed in South Sudan tribal clashes.
The clashes involved members of Ngok Dinka and Misseriya tribes https://links.monitor.co.ug/l1o9A3 #MonitorUpdates
Suspected alcohol poisoning kills 49 in Nigeria.
Victims reported symptoms including headaches, body pain, breathing difficulties, and blindness https://links.monitor.co.ug/sw_U7V #MonitorUpdates
Museveni credits Kyabazinga for promoting unity in Busoga.
Busoga has gradually become more peaceful over the past 12 years since Prince William Nadiope Gabula IV was crowned Kyabazinga https://links.monitor.co.ug/TkxnIB #MonitorUpdates
Busia authorities order closure of two fish firms over licence irregularities.
The two companies own several fish farms across the country and are engaged in a multibillion-shilling fish trade https://links.monitor.co.ug/D8Rfjb #MonitorUpdates
We run for social causes, but who accounts to the public?
Fundraising for social causes should not be viewed merely as charity. When thousands of Ugandans contribute money towards addressing cancer, education or health challenges, they are contributing towards the realisation of social rights https://links.monitor.co.ug/XDGEPn  #MonitorUpdates
OPINION: "If well-resourced institutions, backed by state influence and legal teams, can become trapped in endless disputes and legal uncertainty, what hope exists for the ordinary citizen?"
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