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The High Court has granted opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused permission to consult with their lawyers inside the courtroom before the commencement of proceedings. The arrangement follows an earlier directive by Justice Emmanuel Baguma, who ordered Luzira Prison...

The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has commended Uganda's response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak, describing the government's actions as prompt, capable and effective. In a post on his X handle, Dr. Tedros said the country's surveillance...

Ministry of Health permanent Secretary, Dr. Diana Atwine, has revealed that Uganda would be willing to treat American Ebola patients if requested by the United States, highlighting the country's growing reputation in Ebola management and response. Speaking in an interview with NTV, Dr. Atwine...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended the issuance of all new visas for nationals from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and South Sudan, a move that has left dozens of travelers stranded at Entebbe International Airport. (video courtesy of Daily Monitor) The...

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has intensified its fight against substandard products, successfully conducting a targeted market surveillance operation in Lwengo District that led to the seizure of substandard bar soap and equipment used in its production. According to UNBS, the...

A group of Special Police Constables (SPCs) who served as polling constables during Uganda's 2026 General Election on Friday stormed Electoral Commission offices in Ibanda District, demanding payment of allowances they claim have remained unpaid for four months. The aggrieved officers gathered...

Tension erupted in Lwengo District after residents destroyed barriers that had been erected on a community access road, protesting what they described as an unlawful blockage of a route they have relied on for decades. The angry residents accuse former Lwengo District Vice Chairperson, Mr. Deus...

Uganda's Ministry of Health has confirmed a total of 19 Ebola cases as of June 5, 2026, following the detection of three new infections among individuals who had already been identified as contacts of confirmed patients and placed under institutional quarantine. Health officials reported that...

A three-storey building under construction has collapsed along Kisota Road in Kisaasi. Several people are believed to be trapped under the rubble, while others have been evacuated with injuries. Rescue operations are ongoing as emergency teams continue efforts at the scene. (NilePost REPORTS)

(IMAGE COURTESY OF DAILY MONITOR) President Yoweri Museveni has unveiled an ambitious legislative agenda for the 2026/27 financial year, proposing 38 Bills, policy frameworks, reports and statutory instruments for consideration by Parliament. The proposed laws cover key sectors including...

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has launched a dedicated hotline for residents to report cases of noise pollution, stepping up efforts to tackle one of the city's most persistent public complaints. The toll-free line, 0719 003 000, was unveiled on Thursday and is expected to provide a...

Newly appointted minister for local government, Balaam Barugahaara Ateenyi has fired at the members of parliament from the opposition who missed the state of the nation address from President Museveni yesterday. He criticised them for not attending to national matters in the name of boycotting...