Gertrude Mutyaba

Jan 7, 2025 | monitor.co.ug | Gertrude Mutyaba

Police in Lyantonde District are holding two nurses employed at Mpummudde Health Centre III over allegations of stealing drugs from the public facility. According to the police, the suspects were involved in breaking into the facility's store between December 30 and 31, 2024 and stealing drugs and medical equipment. The police said the thieves made off with vaccines, antimalarials, and HIV testing kits, among others. The suspects are all females, work in the health centre’s maternity ward.

Jan 7, 2025 | monitor.co.ug | Gertrude Mutyaba

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Mr Charles Peter Mayiga has called urged graduates to embrace innovation as they join the job market. Mr Mayiga emphasized that Buganda Kingdom is committed to progress through strategic technological innovation. "The digital age, especially the internet, has fueled rapid growth and transformation across all sectors of human activity.

Nov 7, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Gertrude Mutyaba

What you need to know:The woman, who was convicted upon her plea of guilty, asked court to forgive her saying she “does not know what came over her.”The presiding chief magistrate said he preferred to hand her a deterrent sentence. A chief magistrate’s court in central Uganda's Masaka City has convicted and subsequently sentenced a 34-year-old woman for feeding her neighbour’s 10-month-old baby with faeces and urine.

Nov 5, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Gertrude Mutyaba

What you need to know:Holding her baby tightly, the young mother said:  “I feel ok and ready to write my exams, my dream is to become a medical doctor and I know I will get a first grade,” A 14-year-old Primary Seven candidate has given birth to a bouncing baby girl just hours to sit her final examinations.  The candidate is a resident of Seera Village, Butenga Sub County in Bukomansimbi District and a pupil at Butenga Church of Uganda Primary School.

Nov 4, 2024 | monitor.co.ug | Gertrude Mutyaba

A fisherman’s wife in Malembo, Kyesiiga Sub County in Masaka District is demanding that the army produce her husband Julius Bukenya alias Nyerere, 30, who was allegedly abducted from their home by men wearing army uniform on September 5 this year. Ms Sulaina Natukunda says her husband was kidnapped in the evening upon his return from a fishing trip.