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Alur Kingdom calls for revival of fireside talks to curb teenage pregnancy.
Kingdom officials say modern distractions and loss of parental guidance have left girls vulnerable https://links.monitor.co.ug/FN6suc #MonitorUpdates
Besigye treason trial pushed to October 5 after state lawyers delay.
The State alleges that Dr Besigye, Mr Lutale and Capt Oola participated in meetings as part of a plan to overthrow the government https://links.monitor.co.ug/k2LX1L #MonitorUpdates
Karangwa’s daughter withdraws petition against MP Nakwedde.
She told court that she could no longer continue with the case following the death of her father, Moses Karangwa https://links.monitor.co.ug/W62YDZ  #MonitorUpdates
Patients decry rampant bicycle theft at Apac Hospital.
For many poor people in Apac District, a bicycle is not just transport, it is an ambulance https://links.monitor.co.ug/B5mUK3  #MonitorUpdates
Parental consent rule for teens health services challenged in court.
The applicants define emancipated adolescents as persons under 18 years who, because of their circumstances, are no longer subject to parental or guardian control https://links.monitor.co.ug/b5DvJR  #MonitorUpdates
Free uniforms spark enrolment surge at Lira school, but desks run short.
The sudden surge in learners has put a strain on existing facilities https://links.monitor.co.ug/awwJpU  #MonitorUpdates
Court threatens to release Mukulu as witnesses skip trial to dig.
Mukulu faces charges including terrorism, murder, aggravated robbery, attempted murder and belonging to a terrorist organisation https://links.monitor.co.ug/k9X2V5  #MonitorUpdates
Basajjabalaba disputes Shs140b BoU liability, claims Shs168.8b.
Mr Basajjabalaba disputed both the amount and the extent of payment, saying the total claim was Shs168.8 billion and that a substantial portion remained unpaid https://links.monitor.co.ug/7exLfp #MonitorUpdates
Govt urges shift from disaster response to early action.
Acting early will protect lives, safeguard livelihoods and reduce the costs of disasters in the country https://links.monitor.co.ug/6o6Dfm  #MonitorUpdates
UNEB releases timetables for 2026 examinations.
The examinations, starting next month, will cover PLE, UCE, and UACE https://links.monitor.co.ug/84uZBU #MonitorUpdates
Fresh dispute emerges over City Square ownership.
The City Square claim is linked to a wider compensation dispute between Haba Group and government https://links.monitor.co.ug/ROoJHH  #MonitorUpdates
Police hold 12 over theft of 17 computers from Lira school.
One of the suspects, a student of the school, was arrested while attempting to sell one of the computers https://links.monitor.co.ug/lh16HR #MonitorUpdates
Govt to launch new nursery curriculum next year.
It is a good idea for children to master what they know when they are still young but that the curriculum needs to be revised before it is implemented https://links.monitor.co.ug/KFCDOl #MonitorUpdates
Afrigo Band icon Moses Matovu killed in Kampala attack

Matovu, who was 77, was one of the founding members of Afrigo Band https://links.monitor.co.ug/Xz_rsc
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Akii-Bua rises


Project manager Julius Arnold Tayebwa attributed earlier lag to an eight-month piling phase due to soft soil and 30-metre deep footings, delayed steel partitioning from Turkey and Italy, and a four-week aggregate shortage after a local supplier closed https://links.monitor.co.ug/qeQjQw
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