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Daily Monitor Sunday April 18 2021 A baby rhino and its mother at the Ziwa based sanctuary in Nakasongola in November 2020. PHOTO/DAN WANDERA Summary the group that attacked the sanctuary disguised as tourists and they were allowed access to the premises through the main entrance.  Advertisement Police in Nakasongola District are holding 27 people in connection with a Thursday incident where property worth millions of shillings was vandalised at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Unknown people who were tr...

Schools ignore govt directive, fully reopen Monday April 12 2021 Primary Seven candidates at Kyebambe Model Primary School in Fort Portal City observe Covid-19 standard operating procedures in October 2020. A survey by Daily Monitor indicates that some schools have opened for all classes and ignored the government’s phased manner of reopening. Photo/Alex Ashaba Summary According to the revised school calendar, Primary Four and Primary Five, who reported on April 6 and will break off on June ...

Nakaseke model villages get boost in briquette making technology Monday April 12 2021 Residents of Mijinje village in Nakaseke District receive the briquettes pressing machines from Ndejje University officials on April 11, 2021. Photo/ Dan wandera Advertisement DAN WANDERA Ms Justine Naiga, a mother of four is a proud member Kokogwanga development group actively engaged in the briquette making project as source of income as part of the group campaign to sensitize more residents on the alternat...

Daily Monitor Saturday April 10 2021 Summary Kasana-Luweero Bishop Paul Ssemogerere, who has been appointed caretaker of the Kampala Archdiocese, says he will continue the work of the late Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga and promote teamwork. Advertisement Bishop Paul Ssemogerere of Kasana-Luweero, who Pope Francis appointed this week as caretaker of  Kampala Archdiocese following the death of Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga, has said he will not introduce radical changes to what the decease...

Daily Monitor Wednesday April 07 2021 Children play at a section of the Lubenge wetland in Nakasongola District. Some investors have taken part of the wetland. PHOTO/ FILE Summary Authorities claim the delay has put livelihoods of more than 20,000 farmers who derive their livelihood from the water catchment area at risk. Advertisement The authorities in Nakasongola District have accused government of delaying to resurvey Lubenge transborder wetland, part of which is being claimed by some invest...

Daily Monitor Monday April 05 2021 Christians in prayer at Christ the King Church in Kampala on Easter Sunday, April 04, 2021. Several christians are mourning after the demise of Kampala Archbishop Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga. PHOTO/ISMAIL KEZAALA Summary As bishop of Kasana–Luweero Diocese, Dr Lwanga secured of the birthplace of Uganda martyr St Kizito for preservation as a religious holy ground.  Advertisement Christians in Kasana-Luweero have described the late Archbishop of Kampala, Dr Cypr...

Daily Monitor Wednesday March 17 2021 Cattle being loaded onto a truck in Wabigalo Sub-county, Nakasongola District, in July 2018. Some residents sleep in their kraals to protect their animals from thieves. PHOTO/FILE Advertisement The rampant theft of cattle and goats in Nakasongola District has left both leaders and farmers restless. Records indicate that farmers in the district have lost 254 cows and 185 goats in a space of four months. Police checkpoints, which had been erected on major roa...

Daily Monitor Sunday March 14 2021 Fishermen with the day’s catch at Kayei Landing Site on Lake Kyoga in 2018. PHOTO | FILE. Summary The vice is reported to have resumed at the height of the political campaign period in December 2020. Advertisement The authorities in Nakasongola District have started battling the renewed use of illegal fishing gear on Lake Kyoga. The vice is reported to have resumed at the height of the political campaign period in December 2020. It is reported that the renew...

Daily Monitor Sunday March 14 2021 Summary Writing is one of her hobbies and she believes that retirement now presents the best opportunity to venture into fiction and academia book writing Advertisement While a number of retiring professionals often opt to detach from their respective professions, Dr Rebecca Mirembe Nyonyintono an educationist, child protection advocate and researcher in the social sciences has chosen to venture into book writing. As she retires from  academia that she has se...

Daily Monitor Wednesday March 10 2021 Advertisement A section of Church leaders in Greater Luweero have urged the faithful to denounce acts that undermine the country’s stability and pray for a peaceful post-election period. While a section of the aggrieved parties in the recently concluded General Election have sought redress in courts of law, Kasana-Luweero Diocese Bishop Paul Ssemogerere believes that denouncing acts of violence will boost development in Uganda. “We have seen several lea...