Section
A broad mix of the latest major developments, public-interest reporting, and essential daily coverage.
General 5 March 2026
Ever wondered what your favourite people do away from the screen and socials, who they would. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/entertainment/people-think-sitegela-but-ntegela-kasuku-5380616
General 5 March 2026
Every graduation season at Makerere University, there is that one story that refuses to stay. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/entertainment/two-wheels-one-dream-the-graduation-that-touched-a-nation-5381096
General 5 March 2026
Family, university mourn after first-year student’s suspected murder. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/university-of-st-joseph-s-mbarara-student-found-dead-in-rented-room--5381046
General 5 March 2026
Uganda is already witnessing the impacts of climate change. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/farmers-push-regenerative-agro-forestry-to-combat-climate-change-5381132
General 5 March 2026
Love dispute turns fatal as woman killed in Nyimbwa Sub-county. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/luwero-woman-stabbed-to-death-in-suspected-love-dispute--5380770
General 5 March 2026
IGG reports 75% case sanction rate in six-month review. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/igg-recovers-shs2-2b-concludes-308-corruption-cases-in-six-months-5380918
General 5 March 2026
She later featured for FC Masar Women in Egypt, earning a place in the Caf Women’s Champions. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/crested-cranes-defender-nankya-joins-top-side-in-france--5380846
General 5 March 2026
Iraq, who have played only once at the World Cup back in 1986, are favourites to win the. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/world-cup/travel-chaos-threatens-iraq-s-participation-in-world-cup-playoffs-5380700
General 5 March 2026
Pou added of the head of the DHS, "Secretary (Kristi) Noem is saying she isn't releasing them. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/world-cup/house-dem-trump-administration-withholding-world-cup-money-100-political-5380688
General 5 March 2026
More women are stepping into roles long dominated by men including transport, logistics and. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/she-gets-us-home-safely-but-who-protects-her--5380618
General 5 March 2026
Moving beyond “reactive firefighting” necessitates a paradigm shift from political optics. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/-let-s-re-imagine-africa-s-architecture-of-lasting-peace-5380652
General 5 March 2026
Mikel Arteta's side went into their south coast assignment leading the table but looking over. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/gunners-now-in-total-control--5380610
General 5 March 2026
The court did not proceed to record a conviction following Namukasa's initial admission. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/law-society-volunteer-charged-with-child-trafficking-5380532
General 5 March 2026
Steven and Sarah Ssemaganda discovered that love can grow where dedication meets understanding. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/heart-to-heart/teachers-who-became-soulmates-5380032
General 5 March 2026
The ruling that has renewed scrutiny over environmental compliance among newly established. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/factory-fined-shs75m-for-polluting-luwero-wetland-5380396
General 5 March 2026
According to eyewitnesses, the fight started over a card game, with the disagreement escalating. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/35-year-old-man-killed-in-kole-bar-brawl-5380354
General 5 March 2026
FMU vice president, in charge of administration, Hajji Hamidu Gombe thanked "all the drivers. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/motor-sport/kikankane-to-drive-subaru-gvb-in-safari-rally-5380068
General 4 March 2026
Congratulations on being here. This is a big achievement. But I need you to understand something. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/life/education-opened-the-door-wisdom-will-walk-you-through-it-5380324
General 4 March 2026
I have been married to my wife for seven years, and we have always supported each other through. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/heart-to-heart/will-our-marriage-survive-now-that-she-earns-more--5380312
General 4 March 2026
Uganda’s latest generation of vehicle ferries is transforming travel across lakes, cutting. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/auto/new-ferries-slash-travel-time-costs-for-drivers-5380308
General 4 March 2026
Hello Paul, my van keeps shocking passengers when they touch the door after a long drive. Could. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/auto/my-van-shocks-passengers-5380292
General 4 March 2026
Hello Paul, whenever I brake hard, the radio volume increases for a few seconds, then lowers. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/auto/what-could-be-making-my-radio-volume-change-when-i-brake--5380288
General 4 March 2026
Hello Paul, my dashboard clock keeps resetting itself to 12:00 each time I hit a bump or speed. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/auto/why-does-my-car-s-clock-keep-resetting-itself--5380276
General 4 March 2026
The tournament, according to Yoichi In our, the Jica Chief Representative, was to commemorate. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/ghetto-queens-the-toast-of-jica-women-s-day-cup--5379322
General 4 March 2026
Laws that outlive their purpose become burdens to people. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/retire-the-mandatory-requirement-for-a-postal-address-5379270
General 4 March 2026
In moments, Sibande proved unplayable in transition and shot 14-for-25 from two-point range. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/basketball/how-silverbacks-players-fared-in-dismal-alexandria-show-5379304
General 4 March 2026
Brighton boss Huerzeler criticises Arsenal's corner routines, calls for clearer time regulations. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/arteta-shrugs-off-criticism-over-arsenal-s-set-piece-tactics-5379292
General 4 March 2026
Their journeys were never about the spotlight. They were about commitment, balance and courage. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/other-sport/six-new-abbott-stars-for-uganda-in-tokyo-5379276
General 4 March 2026
I view this as self-serving extravagance where taxpayers fund the ‘scrutinisers,’ yet face zero. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/mp-vehicle-fund-allocation-tough-times-surprising-priorities-5379228
General 4 March 2026
The war will eventually stop. The ideology that replaces it will endure far longer. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/sudan-s-day-after-will-not-be-decided-by-the-map-5379176
General 4 March 2026
The standoff follows the opening of an office at Mutoto grounds by a faction of Bamasaba. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/warring-factions-fight-for-the-soul-of-imbalu-grounds-5379156
General 4 March 2026
There were moments when Namara doubted her path. The more time she spent with the children, the. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/full-woman/mothering-the-abandoned-namara-mothers-the-forgotten-5379052
General 4 March 2026
Dr Joel Mirembe, the secretary general of UMA, criticised the plan, arguing that it seeks to. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/doctors-oppose-plan-to-delay-interns-graduation-5379102
General 4 March 2026
Why does a woman die for doing her job? Why does a man with a gun get to decide who lives and. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/reviews-profiles/we-should-have-been-attending-hope-s-wedding-not-her-funeral-5378454
General 3 March 2026
The concept of diminishing marginal returns applies strongly to land and plots bought purely. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/homes-and-property/kakande-s-take-on-why-bonds-beat-real-estate-as-investment--5379028
General 3 March 2026
People want something neat and modern. Artificial grass does not require slashing, watering or. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/homes-and-property/why-artificial-carpet-is-taking-over-homes-and-compounds-5379012
General 3 March 2026
Data from the Gender ministry indicates that 317,555 Ugandan sought jobs in the Middle East in. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/how-us-israel-iran-war-has-hit-uganda-s-external-labour-plan-5379006
General 3 March 2026
As the world marks World Obesity Day today, new data shows rising rates of overweight and. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/healthy-living/uganda-s-growing-obesity-crisis-demands-urgent-action-5379000
General 3 March 2026
Through three major provinces of Iran, the students of Ahlul Bayt International University. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/how-43-ugandans-braved-bus-ride-from-iran-city-to-tuerkiye-5378990
General 3 March 2026
Justice Khaukha cited successful interventions in other courts where targeted SGBV management. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/judiciary-moves-to-fast-track-gbv-cases-in-masaka-5378992
General 3 March 2026
Mr Byuma has linked the incident to political rivalry in the area. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/police-probe-arson-attack-on-school-van-belonging-to-mawogola-south-mp-elect-5378978
General 3 March 2026
Very soon, the Uganda of the early 2000s – a place once known for its relatively lively civic. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/columnists/charles-onyango-obbo/the-petty-tyranny-of-the-ugandan-prayer-mat-5378968
General 3 March 2026
Dr Zeija attributed the delay to lack of funds, saying the budget allocation for the judiciary. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/chief-justice-urged-to-tackle-land-grabbing-court-delays-in-teso-5378952
General 3 March 2026
In 2025, according to Bank of Uganda data, the Middle East alone earned Uganda more than Comesa. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/markets/gulf-squeeze-how-a-distant-crisis-could-shake-uganda-s-export-boom-5378666
General 3 March 2026
China's tryst with Africa, though long-term and seemingly based on mutual economic benefits and. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/what-is-wrong-with-china-s-resource-backed-debt-extraction--5378936
General 3 March 2026
'Nge’no touched countless lives in Sebei. He won the hearts of leaders and ordinary people. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ng-eno-s-enduring-bond-with-his-ugandan-cousins--5378904
General 3 March 2026
After making three mid-season signings of forwards Muhammad Shaban, Kabon Living and Edson. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/kabon-hits-the-ground-running-as-kitara-go-top--5378884
General 3 March 2026
Why does a woman die for doing her job? Why does a man with a gun get to decide who lives and. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/reviews-profiles/the-hope-of-mirama-hills-stolen-by-a-bullet-5378454
General 3 March 2026
Parents chose compassion over rejection. After she left school, they supported her enrolment in. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/life/teenage-pregnancy-in-uganda-why-parenting-holds-the-power-to-break-the-cycle-5377820
General 3 March 2026
Immigration authorities estimate that between 3,000 and 4,000 passengers are currently stranded. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/iran-war-travellers-stranded-in-uganda-to-get-free-visa-extensions-5378536
General 3 March 2026
The state informed that investigations are nearing completion. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/six-rubanda-officials-contractor-charged-over-shs107m-embezzlement--5378290
General 3 March 2026
West Nile residents have also been asked to stop spreading food items such as cassava to sundry. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/govt-tasks-users-with-curbing-road-crashes-5378230
General 3 March 2026
Unlike traditional insurance, Takaful enables clients to join the company as members and share. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/-museveni-expected-to-launch-uganda-s-first-islamic-insurance-firm-today-5378232
General 3 March 2026
Unresolved wrangles have denied Uganda and Kayabwe community a chance to earn better revenue. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/unresolved-land-disputes-delay-equator-site-uplift-5378188
General 3 March 2026
US pressured to act on M23 for deals to progress, US diplomat says. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/us-struggling-to-de-risk-congo-s-war-zone-minerals-even-after-pact-sources-say-5378204
General 3 March 2026
In the 2025 PLE results released in January, Nwoya ranked 143rd nationally, with fewer than 50. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/absenteeism-leaves-leaders-searching-for-answers-5378120
General 3 March 2026
The school administration has expressed confidence that the pupils performed well and they will. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/mbale-pupils-to-defend-ple-results-on-march-16-5378094
General 3 March 2026
Teams finishing in Groups A, B, C and D will be eliminated from the World Cup qualifiers. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/basketball/uganda-left-in-big-hole-as-mali-rule-window-one--5378092
General 3 March 2026
The report assessed 18 Programme Budget Framework Papers for compliance with gender and equity. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/jinja-pupils-hopes-of-joining-secondary-hang-in-the-balance-5378020
General 3 March 2026
The forward opened the scores in the 43rd minute and sealed the victory three minutes to full. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/kcca-go-second-after-win-at-buhimba-calvary-villa-clash-abandoned-5378074
General 3 March 2026
In the boys’ singles, Seroma Christian High School’s Imran Luwooza eliminated Joshua Magaya 3-2. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/other-sport/kibuli-ss-dominate-kateregga-memorial-5378046
General 3 March 2026
The 15 million trees symbolise both thanksgiving for the past 150 years and a deliberate. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/each-anglican-diocese-to-plant-385-000-trees-in-next-two-years-5377984
General 3 March 2026
This worldwide celebration honours not only the French language, which is spoken by more than. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/embassy-outs-programme-for-francophone-month-fete-5377906
General 3 March 2026
Kayemba urged motorists to report cases of number plate theft to authorities instead of. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/how-to-recover-stolen-number-plate-without-paying-ransom-5377908
General 3 March 2026
The operation was forceful, sweeping everything in its path, including makeshift stalls and pit. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/tears-as-mbale-city-evicts-street-vendors-5377886
General 3 March 2026
Investigators say the teenager had been facing repeated torture at home, including frequent. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/14-year-old-boy-killed-in-suspected-ritual-sacrifice-in-luwero-5377878
General 3 March 2026
In January, criminals armed with pangas, sometimes guns, and often riding motorcycles during. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/7-000-arrested-in-police-operations-since-january-5377868
General 3 March 2026
World Wildlife Day 2026 is also a reminder that forests themselves are living systems that. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/-world-wildlife-day-should-remind-us-that-bwindi-s-next-crisis-is-preventable-5377828
General 3 March 2026
Kasese Diocese which is under the Mbarara Archdiocese last hosted Martyrs Day celebrations in. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kasese-diocese-seeks-shs4-5b-for-martyrs-day-celebrations-5377732
General 1 March 2026
Americans wary of US casualties, higher fuel prices. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/world/just-one-in-four-americans-supports-us-strikes-on-iran-reuters-ipsos-poll-finds-5376082
General 1 March 2026
Iran vows retaliation, targets US and Israeli interests. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/world/ahead-of-strikes-trump-was-told-iran-attack-is-high-risk-high-reward-5376476
General 1 March 2026
Stuart Akanyamba died on February 24 in Kayanga village, Kyamuhunga sub-County in Bushenyi. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/16-year-old-who-died-in-bushenyi-gold-mine-was-family-s-breadwinner-5376456
General 1 March 2026
Elsewhere at Midigo Grounds, 17-time champions SC Villa, fourth with 34 points, must engage. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/kcca-villa-seek-to-stay-in-touch-with-leaders--5375860
General 1 March 2026
The home sidewere caught napping as Palace struck after four minutes, Maxence Lacroix muscling. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/man-united-climb-to-third-in-table-with-come-from-behind-win--5376426
General 1 March 2026
Tudor, who took the helm after replacing the sacked Thomas Frank, did not want to talk about. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/struggling-spurs-risk-relegation-scrap-after-defeat-at-fulham--5376420
General 1 March 2026
According to the police, the impact triggered a fire that engulfed both vehicles, reducing them. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/six-dead-seven-injured-as-bus-collides-with-truck-in-kyankwanzi-5375836
General 1 March 2026
At 30, MP-elect Phionah Onzima defends NRM and Museveni’s record. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/people-power/phionah-onzima-young-nrm-and-unapologetic-5375596
General 1 March 2026
Despite his new political status, he continues to relate freely with people of all walks of. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/special-reports/elections/robert-maseruka-mukono-south-s-youngest-mp-elect-5337472
General 1 March 2026
Mr Godfrey Mulekwa, a resident of Naminya South, described the situation as severe. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/residents-decry-uncontrolled-disposal-of-industrial-waste-in-njeru-municipality-5376342
General 1 March 2026
If Kawempe's school fees (about Shs3.5m for a new student and Shs2m per term for a continuing. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/player-welfare-concerns-as-kawempe-keeps-pace-with-she-corporate-5375902
General 1 March 2026
Wonder Gal, born Fatuma Nabuulime, is among the hundreds of students who were conferred degrees. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/life/from-begging-on-streets-to-makerere-graduation-5375462
General 1 March 2026
Kyazze does not romanticise entrepreneurship. He speaks about it in measured terms, almost. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/entertainment/kyazze-on-building-systems-where-talent-already-exists-5376072
General 1 March 2026
Protesters target UN office in Pakistan. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/world/nine-people-killed-as-protests-erupt-in-pakistan-and-iraq-over-khamenei-s-death-5375990
General 1 March 2026
Bugiboni is a town council nestled up in the hills of Mt Elgon. Last year, on a cold, dreary. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/entertainment/do-it-for-daniel-1--5375858
General 1 March 2026
Dear Diary, Today we are discussing fixer-upper men. You know the type. Like old houses listed. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/lifestyle/entertainment/for-sale-one-good-woman-s-time-wasted-on-potential-5375838
General 1 March 2026
By carding 74 on Day Two on Friday, Nyanchama had a two-shot buffer over Kabasweka and Olomi. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/golf/nyanchama-fulfils-promise-to-late-mum--5375884
General 1 March 2026
Despite the challenges, Gombya expressed his commitment to following the NCS guidance on. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/other-sport/wushu-olympics-gombya-appeals-to-chinese-embassy-for-help-5375850
General 1 March 2026
The clash between Uganda and Egypt will be that of two winless sides looking to end the first. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/basketball/silverbacks-ready-for-one-last-fight-5375826
General 1 March 2026
The Sunday paper managed to tuck under its belt countless stories that were profoundly. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/a-paper-like-no-other-5375746
General 1 March 2026
The outcome not only restores Uganda’s influence within continental corridors of power but also. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/rugby/kayangwe-makes-big-leap-but-with-built-in-clock-5375806
General 1 March 2026
Written and edited by an exceptional collection of journalists, Weekend Monitor will be. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/it-s-not-goodbye-but-see-you-later-5375800
General 1 March 2026
70 per cent of all content in the Sunday Monitor was typically about Kampala-based people and. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/a-sunday-monitor-farewell-5375762
General 1 March 2026
According to the report, higher spending was observed in purchase of medical supplies and. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/finance/govt-expenses-surpassed-planned-budget-5374774
General 1 March 2026
The speakership race has reignited divisions within NRM party. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/eight-factors-that-could-decide-speakership-race-5375716