Browsing by Author "Walugembe, David"

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    Activists fault government over Women's Day priorities.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-12) Walugembe, David
    While government policies continue to reference gender equality and affirmative action, Ms Agather Atuhaire, an activist in the civic space, argues that the live experiences of several outspoken women tell a different story, one marked by fear, trauma, and unresolved human rights violations.
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    Bobi set to return, vows to intensify struggle.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-20) Walugembe, David
    Mr Robert Kyagulanyi, leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), has said he is set to return to Uganda following completion of international engagements. Kyagulanyi, better known as Bobi Wine, fled Uganda after the January 15 presidential election, citing threats to his life.
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    Church leaders urge Ugandans to renew their faith and development.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-23) Walugembe, David
    Religious leaders across Uganda have urged citizens to the Lent season as a period of deep reflection, reconciliation and renewed commitment to building a spiritually, socially and economically stronger nation.
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    Clergy task faithful on peace as lent begins
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-10) Ashaba, Alex; Ssegujja, Byomugabi; Biira, Moureen; Muhindo, Longino; Kaguta, Yoweri; Bategeka, Ismail; Okello, Warom Felix; Aluma, Clement; Elema, Robert; Nanjala, Suzan; Muhereza, Robert; Biira, Naume; Edema, Denis; Mutaka, Moses; Ainebyoona, Felix; Byamukama, Julius; Wambede, Fred; Ssenkabirwa, Al-mahdi; Wandera, Dan; Matovu, Enock; Kalyango, Antonio; Ojok, Santo; Namagembe, Sylvia; Walugembe, David
    They made the call during prayers on Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent.
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    Clergy task faithful on peace as lent begins
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-19) Samilu, Busein; Katushabe, Sylvia; Nafula, Jane; Ndhaye, Moses; Manzil, Ibrahim; Lusambya, Vicent; Namagembe, Sylvia; Walugembe, David; Muyobo, Karim; Kannyange, Maria Jacinta
    Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) shifted from the previous awarding of distinctions, credits, pass, and failure in subjects and replaced them with the A, B,C,D and E scores.
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    Female candidates outshine male again.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-14) Walugembe, David
    The 2025 A-level results released on Friday show that female candidates continued their dominance by outperforming their male counterparts in terms of overall performance, despite being fewer in number
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    Fire destroys shops, garage
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-17) Walugembe, David
    The fire that started at around 12pm in a garage, spread to carpentry workshops and other shops, destroying property worth millions of shillings.
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    Govt probes MP Nakimuli's death.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-24) Walugembe, David
    The government has launched investigations into the death of Kalangala District Woman MP, Helen Nakimuli, who passed away on Sunday at Alexandria Medical Centre. Authorities seek to establish if negligence by medical personnel contributed to her demise.
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    How Buddo junior school fire survivor rose above trauma.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-15) Walugembe, David
    On the night of April 14, 2008, a raging inferno tore through Nassolo dormitory at Buddo Junior School, Wakiso District, suffocating 20 primary four pupils and leaving an entire generation marked by grief and trauma.
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    How entrepreneurship is shaping learning.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-23) Walugembe, David
    A quiet revolution is unfolding in Uganda's classrooms, armed not only with textbooks but also with practical business ideas, learners are transforming school projects into enterprises.
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    How Monday is turning plastic waste into long-lasting houses.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-10) Walugembe, David
    From overflowing plastic waste in the drainage channels to hills of uncollected garbage, waste has quietly become one of the country's most dangerous crises, leading to public health issues, polluting ecosystems, and increasingly costing lives.
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    HR practitioners push for stronger workplace.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-09) Walugembe, David
    Human resources practitioners have called on the government to strengthen legal and policy frameworks to better protect women in the workplace, warning that existing gaps continue to expose them to exploitation, discrimination, and harassment.
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    IGG orders probe into encroachment on Busega-Mpig expressway.
    (Daily monitor, 2026-05-07) Walugembe, David
    The Inspectorate of Government (IG) has ordered investigations and enforcement action over renewed encroachment on land reserved for the Busega-Mpigi Ex-pressway and the Standard Gauge Railway, despite earlier compesation of affected persons.
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    Inside govt's plan to eliminate petrol bikes from Kampala.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-02) Walugembe, David
    The hum of boda bodas has long defined Kampala's streets; fast chaotic and fuel-powered. But in less than a decade that familiar sound could fade into a quieter, cleaner future. Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to eliminate petrol-powered motorcycles from the city by 2030, marking a dramatic shift toward electric mobility.
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    NUP fronts Mwiru for speaker race.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-05-20) Walugembe, David
    Uganda's largest oppositions party, the National Unity Platform(NUP) has fronted seasoned politician Paul Mwiru to contest for the much sought-after position of the speaker of the 12th parliament.
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    Okello lived a mysterious, lonely life - neighbours.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-08) Walugembe, David; Manzil, Ibrahim Khalil
    As shock and grief continue to engulf the community following the attack on Ggaba Early Childhood development programme that left toddlers dead, residents are searching for answers about the suspected killer.
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    Opposition rallies behind NUP's Paul Mwiru in Speaker race.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-05-25) Walugembe, David
    The Forum for Democratic change (FDC) has endorsed national unity platform (NUP) candidate Paul Mwiru in today's race for speaker of parliament.
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    Opposition unveils new Shadow Cabinet
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-05-29) Walugembe, David
    The new shadow cabinet is drawn from different opposition parties and independents.
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    Police arrest lawyer, block NUP MPs from Bobi’s home
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-17) Walugembe, David
    The delegation, led by MP John Baptist Nambeshe was stopped at a security checkpoint a few meters from the gate to Mr Robert Kyagulanyi's home and denied entry.
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    Police recover 2018 murder file on Ggaba killings suspect.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-04-13) Walugembe, David
    Barely seven years after the alleged murder of a one-and-a-half-year-old baby, the late martin Freeman Kaaya, the Uganda police say they have finally dusted off the file and intensified investigations.