Tag: daily monitor op ed

Kawempe Muslim were held to yet another draw in eastern Uganda in the Fufa Women Super League (FWSL). This time, Olila High School cancelled the defending champions out in a ...

On October 15, 2023, entering Entebbe Town (wait, did I hear it’s now a city?), I ran a red light...right in front of police officers. I had seen them, of ...

It's the Nyege Nyege Festival all over again. Without pandemic-related curbs, this would have been the 10th edition of a festival that kicked off as a celebration of electronic music ...

The local media has been awash with stories of Mr Hamis Kiggundu, a city real estate developer, building atop the Nakivubo Channel. The new structure, which Mr Kiggundu under his ...

In what is fast turning out to be a common occurrence in Kampala, it has emerged that a South African businessman lost $311,500 (about Shs1.1b) in a scam allegedly involving ...

Seed and pesticide corporate manufacturers are slowly monopolising the selection and management of seeds, which can expose farmers to exploitation and extreme dependence. In a story published by Daily Monitor ...

Today, I want to address a critical issue affecting Kampala's most vulnerable population: street-connected children. The Kampala Capital City Authority's ordinance to protect children prohibits handouts, citing concerns that they ...

We mourned the demise of the late Sarah Nyirabashitsi Mateke, former Kisoro District Woman MP and minister of State for Defence. As is always the wont of politicians in these ...

Kill the kingmaker is an old political phrase. The phrase encourages those who rise to positions of prominence to decisively deal with those who help them rise to such positions ...

The basic inflorescence in avocado is a multi-branched panicle consisting of small, pale green or yellowish-green flowers. One or two million flowers are produced in a single flowering period, although ...