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Photographer charged for conning MP of Shs250,000.
Prosecution alleges that Maduma obtained money from a legislator Ms Mercy Kanyesigye in October 2026 at Parliament https://links.monitor.co.ug/qOqgdh #MonitorUpdates
Tanzania's main opposition leader,Tundu Lissu, was cleared of treason but convicted of incitement and sentenced to four years in jail on Friday, in a case that rights groups and his supporters say is politically motivated.
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The City Hall Grade One Magistrate's Court has denied bail to a 27-year-old man accused of using WhatsApp to spread false claims that Security Minister Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Jim Muhwezi was battling a serious illness.
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A Kenyan court sentenced cult leader Paul Mackenzie on Friday to 200 years in prison for the murders of 190 children starved to death on his orders and buried in a forest, among 500 suspected victims of one of the deadliest cult-related mass killings of modern times.
Judge says state failed after authorities missed repeated warning signs since 2017.


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Makerere admits power outages hurting disabled students.
Whenever there is power outage, lift fitted in halls to ease movement of students with disabilities stops functioning, subjecting students to climb stairs with difficulty https://links.monitor.co.ug/iTwSqQ #MonitorUpdates
Can Nyege Nyege hand the Kayunga economy a boost?
Nyege Nyege has built an international following since its inception in Kampala in 2015. It relocated from Jinja to neighbouring Kayunga last year https://links.monitor.co.ug/N-sWdG #MonitorUpdates
King Saha and the dangerous levels of delulu.
On the TL, one camp defended Saha, arguing that the local industry needs people who believe in Ugandan music and refuse to worship foreign stars https://links.monitor.co.ug/ISEnWg #MonitorUpdates
Austria commits Shs15b to water, sanitation in refugee host communities.
- Climate-resilient water systems are designed to withstand climate-related challenges such as droughts and floods https://links.monitor.co.ug/KipLJT #MonitorUpdates
'We are starving': Women fishers demand lifting of light fishing ban.
Ms Christina Nassuna, a resident of Kiwulwe, said she has spent 30 years dealing in mukene and was proud of the trade that raised her family
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Mob kills security guard over witchcraft claims in Budaka.
- The deceased has been identified as Tawuti Ibrahim, private guard at St Emmanuel Kamuge Primary School https://links.monitor.co.ug/0iInqr #MonitorUpdates
Six arrested over death of Deaf Link Uganda founder in Kisoro.
- Barbra Nassozi Kiyaga was shot dead on Thursday during gunfire exchange between police and unidentified assailants that attacked Mucha Lodges in Kisoro District https://links.monitor.co.ug/QWBjNU #MonitorUpdates
Minister orders arrest of Bushenyi Environment Officer, businessman over wetland degredation.
Mr Barugahaara targeted Bushenyi District technical team, accusing them of looking other way while wealthy individuals destroy protected ecosystems https://links.monitor.co.ug/j6qVXj #MonitorUpdates
One arrested as Lango hospitals hit by wave of thefts.
- Patrick Jimmy Okema, North Kyoga police spokesperson, said suspicion fell on woman who had been seen moving around hospital for no clear reason before disappearing https://links.monitor.co.ug/lgbe3T #MonitorUpdates
South Sudan govt urged to compensate family of slain Ugandan driver.
The South Sudan minister of trade recently promised the truck drivers that their security is now guaranteed and even the non-trade barriers have been removed https://links.monitor.co.ug/XFkrQX #MonitorUpdates
Uganda, Italy open business hub to boost trade links.
Trade Minister Sanjay Tanna said Uganda wants partnership to go beyond importing machinery and exporting raw commodities to building local manufacturing capacity https://links.monitor.co.ug/nnqohe #MonitorUpdates
Odegaard seals narrow win for Arsenal, Tottenham revival ends at Leeds.
Arsenal stay six points clear as Spurs suffer defeat https://links.monitor.co.ug/7epGm7 #MonitorUpdates
Stiffening of the body is first apparent in the small muscles of the eyelids, lower jaw and neck, followed by the small joints of the hands and feet and then the larger joints, writes Dr Sylvester Onzivua.


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