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Land row: Man killed 3 days after Monitor story

Uganda, March 6 -- Authorities in Nakasongola District are investigating the brutal killing of a resident by suspected machete-wielding men just hours after a manager on a disputed 5 square mile land ... Read More


Man hacked to death as Nakasongola land dispute turns bloody

Uganda, March 5 -- Tensions are high in Lwabyata Sub-county after the gruesome murder of a Kibanja holder earlier attacked by private security guards deployed on a disputed 5 square mile land in Nakas... Read More


Leaders disarm four guardsdeployed on contested land

Uganda, March 4 -- The Nakasongola District Security Committee has disarmed four private security guards and ordered access to all community roads and water facilities on a five-square mile piece of l... Read More


Leaders worry over rising criminal acts in Luweero

Uganda, Feb. 29 -- For the third year in a row since 2021, the Police Annual Crime Report has ranked Luweero among the top districts in general crimes. With the district shifting between the first an... Read More


Stakeholders call for sensitization on child skilling, curriculum changes

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- A section of concerned stakeholders including school administrators are rallying for a deliberate sensitization programme targeting parents and the public about the child skilling o... Read More


4,000 locals face eviction

Uganda, Feb. 23 -- More than 4,000 residents are at the risk of eviction from a five square mile public land at Lwabyata Sub-county, Nakasongola District. The most affected areas are Kikooge, Katuba,... Read More


Land wrangle: Security guards scare residents in six villages in Nakasongola

Uganda, Feb. 22 -- Private security guards in Nakasongola District continue to scare residents in six villages while protecting disputed land. On February 19, security guards near Kikooge R/C Primary... Read More


Land wrangle: Security guards shoot six in Nakasongola

Uganda, Feb. 22 -- Private security guards have shot at least six people in Nakasongola District while protecting disputed land since 2023. The latest shooting incident by security guards near Kikoog... Read More


Luweero childcare PLE stars get sponsor after Monitor story

Uganda, Feb. 19 -- Three pupils from a childcare home that appeared in the Monitor seeking help to get secondary school education have successfully got sponsorship and begun Senior One class at St Pet... Read More


Creativity, love for nature liberates community from non-biodegradable waste

Uganda, Feb. 18 -- After unsuccessful attempts to have the non-biodegradable waste disposed of through recycling, a re-use option project has made Nandere hill community in Luweero District free from ... Read More