Browsing by Author "Katongole, George"

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    ADRA Run launched to champion girl child.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-28) Katongole, George
    Aid agency ADRA Uganda has unveiled the 2026 ADRA run, a mass participation event aimed at rallying national support for protection and education of the girl child in Northern Uganda.
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    AIPS awards expose widening gap in global sports journalism.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-14) Katongole, George
    Although the ceremony celebrated outstanding storytelling from across continents. It also reinforced familiar reality.
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    Atuhaire: The young executive behind Uganda's vanilla push.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-14) Katongole, George
    The morning mist still hangs low over the vanilla vines of Namakandwa village in Kayunga district when Melindar Atuhaire slows her pace. She bends gently, running her fingers along maturing green pod, inspecting its firmness and length, small indicators that determine whether it will meet the exacting standards of buyers in Europe and Asia.
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    Cranes face goalkeeping test as Pamoja Afcon approaches
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-01) Katongole, George
    With Afcon 2027, officially branded the Pamoja Afcon, scheduled for June-July 2027, and co-hosted by Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania, the stakes are higher than ever. Co-hosting means the Cranes will play crucial matches on home soil, raising expectations from fans.
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    Elite Games open with Bukedea Comprehensive, St. Noa glory.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-04) Katongole, George
    If the new schools sports season was looking for a dramatic opening script, the USSSA Elite Games delivered one. Late goals, penalty shootouts and new champions defined the curtain-raise at St. Janan Secondary School, where Bukedea Comprehensive school and St. Noa Girls SS announced themselves as early title contenders.
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    Ex-MP Onyango wins PAU poll
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-05-27) Katongole, George
    Pool, despite its popularity across the country, has faced criticism over week organizational structures, a factor that delayed its registrations with NCS. that is the first task ahead.
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    How schools are changing tactics of age-cheating in schools games
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-21) Katongole, George
    Schedule. The 2026 schools calendar opens with the Elite Games at Janan SS Bombo from February 26 to March 1. Ball Games I will follow at Seroma Christian HS, Mukono, from April 29 to May 9, before the National Boys' Football Finals in Lira.
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    Kabaka Birthday Run renews fight against HIV/Aids
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-19) Katongole, George
    More than 120,000 runners are expected to lace up on April 12 as the Buganda Kingdom officially flagged off the 13th edition of the Kabaka Birthday Run, renewing its nationwide charge against HIV/Aids with a sharp focus on mobilising men to protect the girl child. The run will take place on April 12, a day before the Kabaka marks his 71st birthday.
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    Kitende settle for Shs740m as lions deny Uganda big continental crown.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-13) Katongole, George
    Uganda's dream of landing the shs1.1bn jackpot and continental glory fell agonising short after St Mary's Kitende lost 5-4 on penalties to Senegal in the boys' final of the CaF African schools football championship in Norton, Zimbabwe on Friday.
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    Mehta reclaim lead, kings stay invincible.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-01) Katongole, George
    Ghana have sacked manager Otto Addo, 72 days before the start of this summer's World Cup. Addo's departure followed a 2-1 defeat by Germany in a friendly in stuttgart on Monday, and a 5-1 thrashing by Austria in Viennal last Friday. The Black stars, who are in the same World Cup group as England,
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    Mengo City complete double in Futsk Cup.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-18) Katongole, George
    Mengo City stole the show at Old Kampala Futsal Arena on Friday night, completing a historic double by claiming both the men's and women's Futsal Uganda Cup titles. The men edged QC Mbarara 6-3 to defend their crown, while the Lady stormers stormed past Entebbe Cheetahs 6-2 to become the first-ever champions of the Women's Cup.
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    Nassozi : lone woman making loud statement on the bench.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-05-19) Katongole, George
    In Mukono, where she once lifted the trophy as a layer, she senses an opportunity to complete the circle. It will be a defining moment for girls, proof that even in the most crowded of dugouts, one voice can still rise.
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    Oilseeds boom: A game changer for edible oil production
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-28) Katongole, George
    Northern Uganda is rapidly becoming the oilseed powerhouse, with sunflower and soybean farmers responding to strong processor demand and a 350,000-metric-tonne national edible oil deficit that government hopes to close through targeted investment and organised production.
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    One big carnival.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-13) Katongole, George
    The Kabaka birthday run once again proved it is more than just a race, it is a movement with a heart best.
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    Race to replace Trubish heats up as PAU heads to elections.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-23) Katongole, George
    The pool association of Uganda(PAU) has unveiled a detailed roadmap to its 2026 elective general assembly, setting the stage for a potentially transformative leadership contest following the exit of long-serving chairman Bob Trubish.
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    Seeds of power : women turning seeds into wealth.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-21) Katongole, George
    At dawn in Kampala's suburbs, women open small rented rooms, where charcoal stoves and pans fill the space with the nutty aroma of roasting groundnuts from these modest chickens, they prepare Kipoliodi(ground or sim sim paste or a mixture of both) and roasted nuts that will freed the city for the day some carry their stock on heads, weaving through town to reach busy commuter huts, while others, particularly during harvest season, sell boiled groundnuts to passersby. Many women also source odi and kipoli from processors in rural districts, transported into the city by taxi or bus.
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    Shs500m pledge kicks off Cancer Run.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-03) Katongole, George
    Uganda's fight against cancer has received fresh political and corporate backing, with leaders warning that the disease remains one of the country's faster-growing public health and economic challenges. The 2026 Cancer Run, organised by Rotary district 9213, will be held on August 30, 2026, with Anita Among, the Speaker of Parliament, calling on Ugandans to treat the campaign as both a humanitarian and notional responsibility.
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    Snail farming: Waiswa finds goldmine in snails
    (Saturday Monitor, 2018-04-21) Katongole, George
    What started as a hobby for Waiswa Nyende is now a fulltime job. The youthful farmer has transformed his snail farming venture into a full blown commercial farm having started with just 12 snails last year.
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    Soccer stars academy rebuilds for Fufa era.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-26) Katongole, George
    In Kisenyi, one of Kampala's most densely populated informal settlements, soccer stars Academy has long been more than a football team. It has been a refuse, a talent pipeline, and a symbol of hope, all driven by its founder, youth coach Isaac Ogogo.
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    Ssali to replace Mugerwa, Kyaggwe want trophy.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-28) Katongole, George
    The anticipated arrival of youth-focused tactician Ronald Ssali has sparked renewed belief in Kyagwe Ssaza's 2026 Buganda Masaza cup ambitions as the county officially launched their campaign in Mukono on Thursday.