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Sports 22 May 2026
A highly anticipated rematch is brewing as Albert Chemutai and Amos Cherotich prepare to face off once again at the Xiamen Egret Stadium. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/athletics/chemutai-cherotich-renew-rivalry-in-xiamen-5468598
Sports 22 May 2026
After a challenging period that included relegation and ownership changes, Blacks Power FC has secured promotion back to the Uganda Premier League, demonstrating resilience and a commitment to Ugandan football. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/how-blacks-power-clawed-their-way-back-to-the-upl-5468584
Politics 22 May 2026
Kampala's newly sworn-in Lord Mayor, Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga, has outlined an ambitious agenda focused on accountability and reform to tackle the city's pressing issues, including traffic congestion, poor infrastructure, and waste management. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/what-awaits-balimwezo-at-city-hall--5469580
news 22 May 2026
President Yoweri Museveni has called for a shift to a three-year multiple-entry visa regime for tourists, arguing that it will facilitate spending and significantly contribute to Uganda's economic development and global standing. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/museveni-proposes-a-three-year-multiple-entry-visa-regime-for-tourists-5468802
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Sports
A highly anticipated rematch is brewing as Albert Chemutai and Amos Cherotich prepare to face off once again at the Xiamen Egret Stadium. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/athletics/chemutai-cherotich-renew-rivalry-in-xiamen-5468598
Politics
Kampala's newly sworn-in Lord Mayor, Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga, has outlined an ambitious agenda focused on accountability and reform to tackle the city's pressing issues, including traffic congestion, poor infrastructure, and waste management. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/what-awaits-balimwezo-at-city-hall--5469580
news
President Yoweri Museveni has called for a shift to a three-year multiple-entry visa regime for tourists, arguing that it will facilitate spending and significantly contribute to Uganda's economic development and global standing. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/museveni-proposes-a-three-year-multiple-entry-visa-regime-for-tourists-5468802
Health
Due to an escalating Ebola outbreak, Uganda's Parliament has restricted attendance for the upcoming State of the Nation Address, prioritizing public health over traditional ceremony. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/parliament-bans-public-attendance-for-2026-state-of-the-nation-address-over-ebola-fears-5469494