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Health 30 May 2026
He has consistently championed conservation by framing the lake's health as an existential. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/uganda-s-water-chief-honored-as-east-africa-unveils-digital-shields-to-save-lake-victoria-5479106
General 30 May 2026
The House, dominated by the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), overwhelmingly backed. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/editorial/uganda-can-t-afford-an-expanded-cabinet-5479046
General 30 May 2026
Uganda awarded the 2.7 billion euro ($3.15 billion) project to Turkey's Yapi Merkezi in 2024. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/afdb-lines-up-650-million-for-uganda-s-sgr-project-ministry-says-5479084
General 30 May 2026
The highway cameras that we intend to put in place to combat crime should include traffic offences. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/traffic-police-it-is-time-to-declare-operation-towa-ujinga-5478974
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Health
He has consistently championed conservation by framing the lake's health as an existential. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/uganda-s-water-chief-honored-as-east-africa-unveils-digital-shields-to-save-lake-victoria-5479106
General
The House, dominated by the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), overwhelmingly backed. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/editorial/uganda-can-t-afford-an-expanded-cabinet-5479046
lifestyle
Maurice Ochol has embarked on an extraordinary journey, transitioning from a career in journalism in Uganda to serving in the United States Navy, redefining his professional path and personal growth. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/reviews-profiles/ochol-s-journey-from-the-newsroom-to-the-us-navy-5477288
Politics
Questions are being raised about why the NRM secretariat was seemingly spared from the recent cabinet reshuffle and other administrative changes. Some analysts suggest this could be President Museveni's way of rewarding the party's vote mobilization machinery. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/special-reports/was-leaving-nrm-secretariat-untouched-museveni-s-way-of-rewarding-vote-mobilisation-machine--5478888