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Betway Kobs host Stanbic Black Pirates with the Nile Special Premiership title at stake. Either side can be crowned champions this evening, while Heathens, too, will be out do enough against Rhinos and hope Pirates deny Kobs that point on top of failing to collect maximum points – helping them defend their title. After eight rounds of play, Kobs lead with 38 points, Pirates are second with 35, while Heathens sit third on 34.   Kobs need a point to get a first league title since 2016, even a ...

Daily Monitor Friday April 30 2021 Harold Atukwatse’s love for sports inspired him to find opportunities in the sports industry as a lawyer and manager. Photo | Deus Bugembe Summary Insight. Sports is an integral part of a nation’s culture. Apart from the obvious employment opportunities, it is a great uniter of people. However, the industry in Uganda is still far from reaching its potential. Advertisement The Ugandan sports industry is badly in need of a boost. The relentless underwhelming...

Daily Monitor Monday April 12 2021 Prof Barnabas Nawangwe poses with the Minister of Education and Sports Janet Kataha Museveni at the opening of the Makerere University auditorium in 2019. Photo | Rachel Mabala Summary A number of courses have been scrapped from the list of courses offered at Makerere University. Does this action affect the validity of the graduates? What causes these course to be cancelled and what is the way forward for those that had  interest in those courses? Advertiseme...

Daily Monitor Friday April 09 2021 The crypt where Kampala Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga was laid to rest at St Mary’s Cathedral Church Rubaga yesterday. photo/DAVID LUBOWA Summary At least two other leaders of the Ugandan Catholic Church have been buried in the Rubaga Cathedral crypt. Advertisement The late Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga yesterday became the third prelate to be buried inside Rubaga Cathedral, witnessed by about 500 people in a close knit ceremony. He was placed on the r...

Daily Monitor Wednesday April 07 2021 The size of your dreams and cash at hand determine what house you get. PHOTO/Abubaker Lubowa Summary Depending on the size of your wallet and the magnitude of your dreams, Shs50m could be a whole lot or not much when it comes to construction. Contractors break it down for you. Advertisement It is everyone’s wish to own a home and possibly end the burden of paying rent. Homes come in all shapes but it all comes down to one’s financial muscle. The deeper ...

Daily Monitor Monday March 15 2021 Betty Kivumbi Nannyonga has a PhD in mathematics and several post doctorate degrees in various mathematical disciplines from various universities. PHOTO/ Godfrey Lugaaju. Summary Betty Kivumbi Nannyonga strongly stresses the importance of mathematical proficiency in our lives. She believes crucial, and major changes need to be made in its instruction, instructional materials, assessments, teacher education, and the broader educational system. Advertisement As ...

Daily Monitor Saturday March 13 2021 Game on: In Jinja Hippos (inset), Seguya (below left) has found a home to do what he loves best again. PHOTO/EDDIE CHICCO & JOHN BATANUDDE. Summary Tough: Robert Seguya’s iron hand approach has won him titles, plaudits and scorn in equal measure. After a period of rejection, he is upbeat about his team, Hippos, will upset the rugby league. Advertisement Today’s Nile Special Stout Premiership round offers sides another opportunity to brush off the rust a...

Nambooze honed her make-up skills at university Saturday February 27 2021 Summary One million shillings was enough to kickstart Shillat Nambooze’s make-up business. What started as a hobby in her hall at the university has since become her source of livelihood. Advertisement Six years into the craft horned from her Akamwesi Hostel room in Nakawa, Shillat Nambooze does not regret taking a path when she picked up her admission form from Makerere University Business School (Mubs) in 2015.  “A...

Daily Monitor Monday February 22 2021 Dorcus Chepkopus reading through her self study materials in Ashiokanion Village, Kalita Sub County, Amudat District in August 2020. Many children in rural areas faced learning challenges during school closure. PHOTO/PAUL MURUNGI. Summary With all three groups of finalists about five months short of the traditional school schedule, how prepared are they ahead of the final examination dates? Advertisement Traditionally, the academic year has lasted a year fr...

Daily Monitor Tuesday February 16 2021 Creative thinking has become an integral skill in all aspects of life. Its demand however remains higher than its availability. That gives Kafunda Kreative reason to come in and fix the deficit. Known for using  Creatives as a major tool in establishing top brands, products and services, Kafunda Kreative will run a three day skilling event under the theme ‘’ Kreative Sprint21,’’ between February 18  and  20. The annual showpiece which will be ho...