Paul Adude

3 days ago | monitor.co.ug | Paul Adude

What you need to know:The conference chairperson, Ms Sarah Opendi, said the legislators developed a draft charter that is set to address the sovereignty of Africans in education, health, food and the general family institution. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has urged legislators from across the continent to safeguard Africa’s economic and natural resources sovereignty to enable them reject conditional aid from Western powers that leads to the loss of Africa’s autonomy.

3 days ago | monitor.co.ug | Paul Adude

What you need to know:The program head, Ms Elizabeth Wahito, said the scholars are selected from the best students in the Uganda Advanced Education Examinations in every district where equity has advanced presence. The managing director of Equity Bank, Mr Gift Shoko, has urged students to remain resilient and rise above various challenges in their attainment of knowledge to become transformative leaders that will lead to the socio-economic transformation of Africa.

1 week ago | monitor.co.ug | Paul Adude

The defence lawyers led by Mr Jonathan Elotu have raised several inconsistencies in the testimony of the second state witness presented before the court in a hearing of a case against a second-hand shoe hawker, for allegedly degrading President Museveni, his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba and Speaker Anita Among. Mr Juma Musuuza, alias Madubarah who has been on remand for months is accused of committing the offence through his TikTok account last year.

3 weeks ago | monitor.co.ug | Paul Adude

The Managing Director of National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), Lt Gen James Mugira, has revealed that the joint NEC-STREIT Armoured Vehicle venture is set to begin selling armoured cars both domestically and exporting them to other countries in the region. “We have the market both internally and externally. Internally, we have the UPDF, and indeed, a number of the vehicles you saw there have already been purchased by the Uganda People's Defence Forces.

1 month ago | monitor.co.ug | Paul Adude

What you need to know: The country director Action Against hunger Ms Ritah Kabanyoro said although Uganda has made progress in dealing with hunger and malnutrition, there are still gaps to be addressed to curb the two Following the recently concluded Global Nutrition4Growth (N4G) Summit in Paris, where Global leaders committed USD 27 billion (Shs99 trillion) to nutrition programs for the next four years to combat malnutrition, stunting, and micronutrient deficiencies, members of the Civil...