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Daily Monitor Friday January 08 2021 Advertisement In the last instalment of this series, we chronicle how bullets prematurely shattered the blooming dreams of dozens during two days of madness last November. In interviews with our reporter, Gillian Nantume, grieving families and friends share the triumphs, travails and final moments of relatives in a way that offers insights into the lives of victims hitherto treated as statistics. FRED SSENKIMA The 17-year-old boy was a casual labourer in the...

Daily Monitor FRED SSENKIMA The 17-year-old boy was a casual labourer in the tomato farms in Lwanda Sub-county, Rakai District. His mother, Teopista Nansubuga, who works in a stone quarry, says she raised Ssenkima on her own. “I separated with the father of my two children 10 years ago.  However, as a single mother, I failed to raise their school fees. Fred dropped out of school in Primary Five and we found a job for him as a herdsman,” the mother said. Besides working on other people’s ...

Daily Monitor Thursday January 07 2021 People walk with their hands raised up in Kampala during the riots on November 18 where scores were shot dead after the arrest of presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine. PHOTO | STEPHEN OTAGE Summary Grieving families and friends share the triumphs, travails and final moments of relatives in a way that offers insights into the lives of victims hitherto treated as statistics. Advertisement In the new series, we chronicle how bullets prema...

The kind-hearted children in the Model School, Enniskillen are supporting the Enniskillen Salvation Army Family Appeal this Christmas. The aim of the appeal is to ensure that no child will go without a present on Christmas Day in Fermanagh this year. It may have been cold and frosty outside but that did not deter The Primary Five children from the Model as they set off on their act of goodwill for the community. The children walked to the Salvation Army in Halls Lane on Friday to deliver ...

Lam expects more proactive govt role in education By Willa Wu | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-12-11 13:27 Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor (left) and Zhou Li, deputy editor-in-chief of China Daily Group and publisher and editor-in-chief of China Daily Asia Pacific, pose for a photo with weekly publications GBA Focus and Global Weekly. (PHOTO / CHINA DAILY) Its time for Hong Kong government to take a more proactive role in education, especially at...