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    Parliament passes copyright bill.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-20) Ssegirinya, Peter Mark
    Congratulations to the artists. But first, I pray that you really understood the detailing of Bill because gauging from the kind of music some of you make, I highly doubt you picked anything, besides the title of the Bill.
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    What the amended copyright bill really means for creators.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-21) Ssentongo, Patrick
    When Uganda's parliament passed the copyright and neighbouring rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025 on March 17, it not only marked the end of a legislative process years in the making but also the beginning of a far more uncertain phase.
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    Export-led growth is reshaping real estate investment decisions
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-27) Nakaweesi, Dorothy
    Uganda has experienced one of the most solid growth periods in over five years since the Covid-19 episodes. The country entered 2026 on the back of strong macro fundamentals in 2025, in which the economy grew by 6.3 percent, inflation eased to 3.1 percent, and $2.37b balance payments surplus, the highest on over 15 years.
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    Personal data: Most valuable asset at risk
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-25) Nabisubi, Racheal
    As the economy digitises, personal data has become a valuable currency, vulnerable, and increasingly targeted by fraudsters.
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    When God's house became an election battleground
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-26) Mushoborozi, Tony
    When sanctity meets politics, order is fragile, and the events at Martyrs' Church Katwe showed just how quickly tempers can flare.
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    Car bond death: Ssebuwufu receives presidential pardon.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-01) Bwire, Job; Lubowa, Abubaker
    The proprietor of Pine Car Bond in Kampala, Mr. Muhammad Ssebuwufu, who was convicted in 2019 for the October 21, 2015, kidnap, aggravated robbery and murder of a client, Betty Donah Katusabe, has been released from prison following a presidential pardon.
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    Sectors hard hit by the Iran-US-Israel war.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-24) Ladu, Ismail M
    The escalating U.S-Iran conflicts has impacted global energy markets, with rising fuel prices and substantial disruptions in the aviation sector due to fuel costs.
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    Dr. Kia's bold path in wildlife medicine.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-05) Abangirah, Caesar
    There are not many women veterinarians in Uganda, let alone in the wildlife sector. Dr. Martina Kia is one of the few. Her phenomenal humility belies her professional stature; one might walk right past her with out realising she was once named among the 100 Women Personalities of the year.
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    Why IGG halted inauguration of the new NDA board.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-03) Abet, Tonny; Katushabe, Sylivia
    The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has halted the inauguration of the new National Drug Authority (NDA) Board following allegations of irregularities in the appointment process and claims of under interference by the Board in the institution's daily management.
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    Gen Katumba defends DR Congo road project.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-06) Abet, Tonny
    The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, has defended Uganda's co-funding of a road construction project in the DR Congo (DRC), despite concerns about the poor condition of many roads within Uganda.
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    Cocoa : West Nile's economic lifeline.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-05) Adidi, Rashul
    For decades, the West Nile sub-region has been known for the production of tobacco, cotton and coffee as its main cash crops. However, fluctuating market prices, unstable demand and stiff competition have increasingly affected return from these traditional commodities, pushing farmers to search for alternatives.
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    Iran envoy to Uganda asks countries to condemn war.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-06) Adidi, Rashul
    Iran's ambassador to Uganda, Mr. Majid Saffar, has urged the international community, particularly Islamic nations and members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), chaired by Uganda, to condemn the ongoing war against Iran, warning that it is a ticking time bomb for global peace and security.
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    'We need to fix the funding issue in the creative sector'
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-01) Batte, Edgar R.
    Mr. Ian Wabwire studies law. He did the pre-entry exams, stood at the threshold of what several Ugandan families would consider a respectable, predictable future. And then he stepped away. It was not because he failed or could not practise.
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    Social safeguards perspective on street vendor evictions.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-06) Bamwenda, Tayebwa J
    Evictions are often justified by local authorities as due to congestion, hygiene and public safety. But a social protection analysis is called for in exploring those actions, as the law is an instrument that disposes of certain groups in urban regions, so that it affects their very long-term existence.
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    Lessons from recent political developments on Opposition cohesion and fragmentation.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-02) Balya, Franco
    Uganda's reintroduction of multiparty politics in 2005 reopened an important constitutional recognises the right of citizens to from and participate in political organistions, while the Political Parties and Organisations Act provides the legal framework for their registration and regulation.
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    Gulf crisis disrupts flights at Entebbe.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-02) Adude, Paul
    Several airline operating flights between Entebbe International Airport and the Middle East have suspended or delayed operations following escalating hostilities involving the United State, Israel and Iran, which triggered widespread airspace closures across the Gulf region at the weekend.
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    Can digital ethics beat corruption?
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-03) Alwaro, Anna; Atubasiise, Gracious
    Digitalisation is increasing used to reduce opportunities for fraud and corruption. However, without a strong ethical foundation, technology may not eliminate corruption but rather shift it into digital channels, where it can occur at a greater scale, scope and speed.
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    Govt tasks users with curbing road crashes.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-03) Aluma, Clement; Elema, Robert
    As the 103 kilometre road stretch from Koboko-yumbe-Moyo is being tarmacked, motorists and pedestrians have been asked to follow road signs and consider other users. During a sensitisation engagement with stakeholders in Koboko and Moyo districts at the weekend, the Ministry of works and Transport emphasised the value of life and road safety.
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    The Hope of Mirama Hills, stolen by a bullet.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-04) Atangaza, Carol
    Katherine Hope Abwooli, was shot and killed last week. She was 37 years old. She died because she asked a man a gun with a gun to follow the rules. That is not the kind of thing usually printed in this section.
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    Concern as 12-hour queues choke trade at Busia border.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-03) Awori, David
    Truck drivers plying the Busia border have decried prolonged delays caused by heavy congestion, saying the situation is crippling international trade and frustrating Uganda's export business. Drivers say the persistent gridlock is increasing transport costs, disrupting delivery schedules and frustrating importers and exporters who depend on the route.