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4 days ago |
monitor.co.ug | Bill Oketch
What you need to know:The confirmation hearing in The Prosecutor v. Joseph Kony is scheduled to begin on September 9, 2025. The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday upheld a decision allowing the confirmation of charges proceedings against fugitive warlord Joseph Kony to be held in absentia. The ICC’s Appeals Chamber ruled that the court’s Rome Statute permits such hearings when a suspect “cannot be found,” confirming a 2024 decision by Pre-Trial Chamber III.
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1 week ago |
monitor.co.ug | Bill Oketch
What you need to know:The minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development confirmed the President stressed the need for political players to respect the principles of democracy including ensuring a transparent internal democratic processes in the NRM, which eliminates cases of party members running on independent tickets.
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1 week ago |
monitor.co.ug | Bill Oketch
What you need to know:The distressing development follows the closure of the facility’s mortuary nearly two months ago. The National Resistance Movement (NRM) district elections in Amolatar were suspended on Tuesday following chaos that erupted during the voting exercise.
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1 week ago |
monitor.co.ug | Bill Oketch
What you need to know:Locals have come up with ways to manage waste, especially plastics, in Lira City such as waste collection and recycling. In Lira City, northern Uganda, discarded plastic bottles litter streets, fields, and waterways. Most come from sodas, juices, mineral water, and alcoholic and energy drinks. As in many urban centres in the Lango Sub-region, residents lack efficient waste disposal systems, leading to plastic being burned, dumped, polluting the environment.
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2 weeks ago |
monitor.co.ug | Bill Oketch
What you need to know:Safe water sources exist but are insufficient, with many still relying on open water sources, according to findings from the assessment conducted between June and September 2024. Water resources and ecosystems are severely degraded, with bare soils causing high runoff, low water retention, and siltation of rivers and wetlands. Aswa catchment, northern Uganda, is drowned in three groups of challenges.
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