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Item Abalo earns cash from white sorghum.(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-01) Ocungi, JuliusWhen Jackie Abalo's husband passed on in 2008, her world turned upside down since she lost the only bread winner in the family. The 30 years- old mother of two would later venture into vending second hand clothes to sustain the young family within Gulu Municipality.Item AFCFTA: where uganda's exporters succeed and why others get stuck(New vision, 2026-02) Karibwije, DanielThe business community should invest in compliance, packaging and branding and build relationships not just shipments.Item Audit uncovers rot in Wakiso health facilities.(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-09) Kabengwa, JamesAn audit into the state of health services in Wakiso district has pointed to below standard processes, including keeping expired drugs within the stores and understaffing as some of the underlying issues. The Auditor General (AG), Mr. Jon Muwanga's 2017 report, indicates that after inspection, it was evident that the controls over expired drugs were not functioning as intended.Item Boda Boda 2010: Court frees rival group members(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-01) Kigongo, JulietThe Mwanga II Magistrate's court yesterday released, on bail, eight boda boda cyclists who were charged with criminal trespass and malicious damage.Item Brazil coffee volumes fall, Africa expected to fill gap.(Daily Monitor, 2018-05-15) Nakaweesi, DorothyIncreasing coffee production in Africa and other countries will offset the declining output from Brazil, the World's leading producer. Report says, the deficit left by Brazil is likely to be offset by coffee exports from other regions, especially Africa.Item Businesses Championing Gender- Sensitive Workplaces(Daily monitor, 2026-02-18) FIDA UgandaBoth large and small enterprises have adopted sexual harassment policies, established grievance and reporting Mechanisms, improved workplace safety, and introduced disciplinary procedures that promote accountability.Item Bwindi grapples with congestion(Daily Monitor, 2018-05-03) Muhereza, RobertBwindi Health Centre III shares a building with the sub-county offices and a police post, which is hampering service delivery.Item Calls for inclusive growth as Uganda nears first oil(New Vision, 2026-02-17) Vision ReporterStanbic Bank Uganda's chief executive, Mumba Kalifungwa, has said Uganda's future is something to be observed from a distance, but something to be actively shaped, calling on leaders across government, business, finance and policy to translate macroeconomic momentum into inclusive, long-term prosperity.Item Charcoal burning law bites environment hard.(New Vision, 2018-01-01) Opio, EmmanuelAs the Environmental Protection Police Unit (EPPU) tightens its efforts to conserve the environment, its success in Amuria district has been stalled by the environmental ordinance passed in 2009. This was noted by the EPPU officials during an operation against deforestation on Thursday.Item Chinese starts recruitment of mine workers.(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-07) Wafula, PhilipGuangzhou Dongsong Energy Group, a Chinese firm, last week embarked on a massive recruitment drive ahead of commencing operations in October. the two-day exercise started at the company's 600- hectare factory in Utro Village, Kayoro parish, Osukuru sub-county, Tororo district before extending to Iyolwa Technical Institute, Iyolwa and Tororo Technical Institute Mella.Item Church accuses Asian firm of Land grabbing(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-05) Kasozi, Emphraim; Namyalo, JaliraThe Church said the investors, together with state House officials, connived with land officials to illegally cancel the church land title.Item City dwellers count losses after downpour.(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-06) Ngwomoya, AmosSeveral businesses in Kampala city were brought to a stands still following a down pour on Sunday morning. Until 2pm, rain was still pounding some parts of the city, leaving many people stranded as they tried to brace the weather to go for prayers and work.Item Civic education makes citizens accountable and responsive(Daily Monitor, 2019-02-08) Batuuka, MuwangaCivic education is good for all citizens because it teaches us to be accountable and responsive to needs of persons we serve and the nation as a whole.Item Court clears EC to hold LC elections(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-02) Wandera, StephenCourt Orders. The elections were suspended after two separate High Court injunctions were issued halting the exercise.Item Court sentences witchdoctor to life imprisonment for killing client(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-04) Malaba, TomSiraje Balidawa, a witch doctor, conned Sarah Nnampima of shs. 1.2 million. When she started demanding fir her money, he killed her.Item Dealing with job loss(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-02) Mbabaali, DesireIn the last two years, the economy has experienced sluggish growth constraining the business environment that is increasingly being disrupted by rapid changes in technology. As a result, jobs have been lost and companies are cutting back on investment and recruitment of human resources.Item Decentralisation is no longer relevant to our development agenda(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-01) Okodan, AkwapBefore the constitution was strangled in Parliament on December 20, 2017, decentralisation, which was one of the most viable avenues for policy reform in Uganda, had already become irrelevant to our development agenda.Item Dfcu Bank to answer farmers' financial needs at harvest mony expo.(New Vision, 2018-01-16) Kato, JoshuaThe dfcu bank has prepared a variety of packages to exhibit at the harvest money expo, in order to help solve farmers' financial challenges. The expo, to be held at Namboole stadium, starts on Friday February 16, and ends on Sunday February 18, 2018 . Over 200 exhibitors and thousands of visitors are expected to grace the expoItem District officials accused of defying court order(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-01) Kahungu, Thembo MisairiSerere district local government has been accused of defying a lawful court order by expanding an existing road on contested land whose dispute is under suit in the court. The contested 200 acre piece of land is in kasilo village, Bugondo Sub-county.Item East African coffee market expands.(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-01) Ssali, MichaelGrowth and optimism are two terms that capture, first, the performance of East Africa's coffee sub-sector and second its future. Starting with Uganda, which led in performance, recording a 36 percent growth in production, more than double that of Rwanda and Ethiopia at 17.6 and 16.3 percent, respectively.