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Three-gun salute for neglected hero: UPDF honors pioneer aircraft engineer, top blood donor.
Educated at Kisubi College before proceeding to Lincoln and Colwell University in the UK, Capt (rtd) John Baptist Egessa graduated as one of Uganda's first aeronautical engineers.
His burial stood in stark contrast to the tragic realities of his final years, spent in extreme poverty and neglect despite decades of meritorious public service.

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Muniini K. Mulera: Why do ordinary citizens join an enterprise that offers them nothing but a front-row seat at their own destruction? The elite do not fight their own battles https://links.monitor.co.ug/iQo864
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Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died on Tuesday at the age of 30, a day after suffering a cardiac arrest following a collision during a match, the Spanish second-tier club said.
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2026 PLE begins with increased enrolment and renewed warning on exam fraud https://links.monitor.co.ug/MmsQq6
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Gen Elwelu's last stand.


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Elwelu’s last hours before he caved in.
After days “on the run”, Lt Gen (rtd) Peter Elwelu is said to have surrendered to security agencies, as conflicting accounts, military allegations and growing public anxiety deepen uncertainty across Teso https://links.monitor.co.ug/_N0lCi #MonitorUpdates