Browsing by Author "Wadero, Arthur"

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    Manafwa pupils abandon school for quick money in sand mining.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-11-07) Wadero, Arthur; Mukooli Leonard
    The booming sand mining business in the eastern district of Manafwa has caused many school going pupils to abandon studies to take part in the activity. Pupils now carry out sand mining on River Manafwa. John Mandu, a primary seven dropout, says he quit school because of the quick money in the sand mining business.
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    Mbale town grapples with child prostitutes.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-10-24) Wambede, Fred; Wadero, Arthur
    Anyone who regularly plies the Mbale- Tororo route in the late evening has certainly seen young skimpily- dressed girls move towards Mbale town in a group. As young as 14, the girls gather at Mbale Post Office on Republic Street as early as 8pm before collectively flooding the corridors of Naboa and Republic roads,
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    Parliament passes shs84t budget amid opposition.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-27) Wadero, Arthur
    The 11th Parliament on Friday finalised its final budgetary task when it passed the Shs84.3 trillion budget amid strong resistance from the Opposition wing. The House sitting largely saw Opposition legislators caution government for fiscal indiscipline in the country's economic realm.
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    Sebei gears up for cultural festival.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-12-19) Wambede, Fred; Wadero, Arthur
    Eight years criminalised Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), elders in Sebei sub-region have joined the struggle to wipe it out completely. Mr. Jophan Cheptoyek, the chairperson of Sebei Cultural centre, says having been sensitised about the law,
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    Traders accuse URA officers of corruption
    (Daily Monitor, 2018-02-07) Wadero, Arthur
    Traders in eastern Uganda have accused officials working with Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) of corruption.
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    What is the legacy of the 11th parliament.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-07) Wadero, Arthur
    As the clock ticks ever so fast to May when the 12th parliament will be fully constituted, the question remains: what is the legacy of the 11th parliament? The 556-strong 11th parliament represents seven political shades. The ruling party has an unmatched 336 lawmakers under its cap.