[Monitor] Those who seek to stop a dogfight, the Basoga say, must first remove the skin over which they are fighting.

[Monitor] The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party secretary general, Ms Justin Kasule Lumumba, has said the former Speaker of Parliament, Ms Rebecca Kadaga, could face the party disciplinary committee for defying the party position.

[Independent (Kampala)] Mpondwe/Kasindi- Beni (80km)

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- A record 18th U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Country Operation Plan for Uganda has been approved.

[Monitor] It is a sunny mid-morning in Njeru Township in Buikwe District and 13-year old Latifa Nalujja, looks hungry and bored.

[Independent (Kampala)] Comment -- Promoting financial inclusion is fundamental to achieving sustainable economic growth across Uganda. Put simply, financial inclusion means ensuring access to bank accounts for everyone who needs one.

[East African] It's barely two years since Uganda Airlines was revived after 18 years, and it is already in the headlines for very old reasons.

[Observer] Humanitarian aid and development agency, GOAL Uganda has launched a transformative programme that is going to enable 300,000 young rural Ugandans access dignified and fulfilling work in the agricultural sector over the next five years.

[Observer] To imagine those fun-loving, testosterone-packed young men that used to fling themselves into Bujagali falls to entertain tourists, now digging pit latrines for a living! Or hundreds of fishermen walking away from the only source of liveli...

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Private sector players have asked government to expedite the formulation and implementation of a National Startup Policy in order to address major impediments to the growth of entrepreneurship and innovation...

[Monitor] Two people have been sentenced to six months in prison for encroaching on Mount Kei Central Forest Reserve on the border between South Sudan, Koboko and Yumbe districts.

[Independent (Kampala)] Comment -- Uganda has signed a pipeline deal with Tanzania and Total to transport crude oil from Uganda's Albertine region to Tanzania's Tanga port for refining, but the secrecy that surrounds this $3.5 billion project attract...

[Monitor] Five Members of Parliament have been sworn in to join the Pan African Parliament representing Uganda at the continental institution based in Midrand, South Africa.

[Monitor] Only 8 per cent of rental tax is collected, which leaves the larger majority of rental income untax, according to Ms Jaye Connolly-LaBelle, the RippleNami chairperson and chief executive officer.

[Monitor] Rhinos are keen to build on their encouraging start to the women's National League (NHL) when they take on Kampala Hockey Club (KHC) Swans tomorrow in Lugogo.

[Monitor] KCCA Netball Club captain Irene Eyaru earned the Best Shooter's plaque at the Netball Test Series in South Africa with the She Cranes in March.

[New Frame] The Sexual Offences Bill has dealt many of the country's transgender sex workers a further blow, but activists are determined to prevent it from becoming law.

[Observer] Kenya's biggest bank, Equity Group Holdings Plc has posted strong quarter one results showing a 54 per cent growth in total assets and 64 per cent in profit after tax.

[Independent (Kampala)] Entebbe, Uganda -- DRC Deputy Prime Minister Christophe Lutundula Apala is expected in Uganda today to sign a key inter-governmental agreement on infrastructure.

[Monitor] Addressing MPs after the election of Parliament Speaker and Deputy Speaker on Monday, the President said the vice 'has become a very big problem'.

[VOA] Kampala -- Uganda is seeing a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases, forcing its health officials to take stern emergency measures. From 200 cases per day in April, the East African country is now recording over 1,000 cases per day amid a looming va...

[Monitor] By Yasiin Mugerwa

[Monitor] The high sexual offences committed against children throughout the country during the lockdown last year primarily resulted from parental negligence, the government has said.

[Monitor] Government is considering a second lockdown as a radical measure to break the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic that has so far killed 359 people, and left at least 521 fighting for their lives.

[Monitor] Personal and household loans took the largest share of credit extension during March, according to the Ministry of Finance April Performance of the Economy Report.

[Monitor] Kampala -- The number of critically ill Covid-19 patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and High Dependency Unit (HDU) at Mulago hospital has shot up since government announced the second wave of the pandemic.

[Monitor] President Museveni has asked the newly-sworn in Members of Parliament (MPs) to prioritise government's infrastructural developments, security and wealth creation for socio-economic transformation in this five-year term.

[Monitor] Elections for Speaker of the 11th Parliament were concluded on Monday, with Kira Municipality MP and former Opposition Chief Whip Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda polling 15 votes. Daily Monitor's ElizabethKamurungi spoke to Mr Ssemujju on what cost...

[Monitor] Kampala -- Government issued Treasury Bills and Bonds during March as it sought to mobilise Shs407.5b to refinance maturity debt.

[Monitor] Rice production remains the most popular economic activity in Butaleja District, eastern Uganda.