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Buganda launches Epidemic Committee to support Ebola prevention efforts   #MonitorUpdates https://t.co/ztoYusjd2j

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Former minister Matembe charged with sectarianism, remanded to Luzira.
Matembe allegedly made statements likely to promote hostility, hatred or ill will against members of the Banyankole tribe #MonitorUpdates https://t.co/NsvxQFFhnZ

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Century-old husband shares secrets to 75-Year marriage
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Land encroachment threatens Katonga Technical Institute’s expansion - Principal #MonitorUpdates https://t.co/KSfjpM8aNS

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World Cup 2026: Late-night fixtures trigger workplace fatigue, health risks for Ugandan fans
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Jinja Hospital operates without neurosurgeon, management says.
Hospital officials say the regional referral facility requires at least three neurosurgeons to meet growing demand for specialised services #MonitorUpdates https://t.co/UAZgW8nUtj

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UPDATE: Uganda's annual headline inflation rose to 3.7% in June, driven mainly by higher fuel and transport costs, according to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (@StatisticsUg ). The increase signals that the impact of rising fuel prices is now being felt by households, with higher transport costs feeding into the prices of goods and services. UBOS Principal Statistician Juliet Nakayenga explains what the latest inflation figures mean for households.
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Parents, private schools cry foul over rising TVET assessment fees.
Private health training institutions say the model is sound in principle, but costly in practice #MonitorUpdates https://t.co/bJc4OM8HCm

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Jinja hosts model farms to support PDM projects
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Nkeretanyi’s shop yielded 12 rolls of ‘stolen’ curtain material, court told.
This was revealed on Tuesday in the ongoing theft trial involving the legislator and four co-accused persons charged with handling stolen property #MonitorUpdates https://t.co/xMMi2zR7IW

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We can’t get justice with lawyers terrorised - Besigye.
Counsel Tugume says Besigye's legal team had been significantly disrupted after Karua was denied entry into Uganda and Lukwago was abducted and later charged #MonitorUpdates https://t.co/2yfZyVljeL

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.@jjnapio: Dear bruh, you need to talk

What do you do when your mind is talking louder than your mouth? When life is crazy, and things are just not adding up? https://t.co/iZ8RFEIW4B
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A detective says in only three months, running from April to June, more than Shs1 billion has been reported to have stolen by thugs moving on motorcycles in four major cases which police have investigated.
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500 households clash with church over blocked road in Seguku
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UPDATE: Stakeholders in Busia District have raised concerns following the Ministry of Education and Sports' directive to immediately close three secondary schools for allegedly operating illegally. The affected schools; Bananda High School, Busia Border Seed Secondary School and Dabani Seed Secondary School, are among 350 schools ordered to shut down nationwide for failing to meet the ministry's minimum operational requirements, including licensing.
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UPDATE: A retired Assistant Inspector of Police, Joy Mary Nakku, has told the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate's Court that 12 rolls of curtain material allegedly stolen from businessman Hajj Sulaiman Lwabuuka Kasule were recovered from a shop belonging to Kalungu East MP Yusuf Kiruluuta Nkerettanyi. Nakku was testifying in the Shs3.7 billion curtain theft case in which Nkerettanyi and four others are facing charges.
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Museveni's new cabinet kicks off seventh term with focus on $500b growth strategy
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What is behind South Africa's anti-immigrant protests?
Thousands of African migrants are fleeing to displacement camps ahead of June 30 deadline   #MonitorUpdates https://t.co/2GzN3GuNPE