Tuesday May 14 | Daily Monitor
Nebbi youth association profits from mushroom growing
A group of youth in Nebbi Town has started to realise the benefits of a mushroom growing project they started in 2011.
Uganda's new singing sensation, Daniel Kaweesa, has never kissed a woman and is a virgin.
Coca Cola Rated Next winner paralyses Arua town...
By Kenyi Emmanuel Business in Arua town came to a standstill on Thursday as residents from all walks of life thronged the airfield to welcome the Coca Cola Rated Next winner, Daniel Kaweesa, who arrived aboard Eagle Air at 10:15 am.
Swish, swish! A touch here, another there. Was he making a call, texting or 'Whatsapping'? Nope, he was just fondling his brand new Samsung Galaxy Tab as he waited for me to join him in the X FM studios for this interview.
KCCA revives plans to relocate bus parks from city centre
Arua, Nebbi and Qualicell bus parks in the heart of Kampala will be relocated to from the Central Business District to ease traffic congestion, according to Kampala Capital City Authority .
Uganda: NSSF Stuck With Idle Land
The National Social Security Fund is stuck with different pieces of land it wants to sell off but cannot find buyers because they have issues, Managing Director Richard Byarugaba said last week.
Making a living out of seedlings
Surrounded by the seedlings, he strategically sits under a tree by the roadside on Arua Main Street outside the local government office.
KCCA wants boda-bodas out of city center...
By Francis Emorut Motorcycle taxis popularly known as boda-bodas will have to vacate the city center by September, the director engineering and technical services of Kampala Capital City , Andrew Kitaka has said.
Tears of joy as Kaweesa bags sh50m
Thank you Lord! Kaweesa broke down as he was announced winner of the Coca-Cola Rated Next Sing It competition on Sunday By George Wabweyo Fifty freaking million shillings! That is the mother-load of money that 23-year-old Daniel Kaweesa from Arua deservedly walked away with last Sunday at the Coca-Cola Rated Next Sing It competition finale, held at ... (more)
Mbarara's grotesque cow, and a baby boom in Bugisu
One of them, with a malaria-struck baby, bade us stop a few km up the road for her to collect money.
Gunshots rock Arua town as inmates riot
By Richard Adrama Gunshots rocked Arua town Sunday afternoon while security agencies battled to stall what seemed to be an escape attempt by the inmates at Arua central prison.
Daniel Kaweesa wins Coca Cola Rated Next
A star has been born! 23 year old Daniel Kaweesa is the winner of the Coca Cola Rated Next singing competition's staked sh50m jackpot and a recording deal with renowned producer Steve Jean's Fenon Records.
Referral hospitals' budget slashed
By Mary Karugaba Despite the poor state of Uganda referral hospitals, Government has cut their budgets by sh7.7b to cater for "other priority areas". According to a supplementary budget request presented to Parliament for approval, most of the cuts went to support poverty reduction sectors.
Guards tie up Amin, force him into car as regime collapses
This year marks 34 years since Idi Amin was overthrown on April 11 by a combined force of Tanzania People's Defence Forces and Ugandan exiles.
How Museveni's big mistake became a rich lottery
He also spoke of a good chap in Kapchorwa who is growing so much barley, he's run out land.