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Uganda

Ugandan media juggles everyday governance woes (dangerous taxis, land evictions, coffee farmer struggles) with vibrant coverage of traditional kingdom politics in Tooro and routine but lively football and athletics reporting, while framing Museveni's 1986 liberation as the moral reference point for political transitions.
  1. Ugandan Premier League clubs SC Villa and NEC FC record easy wins as BUL FC takes control of the league standings. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  2. A man allegedly sets his stepdaughter's hand on fire over 200 Ugandan shillings (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  3. United States backing pushes the Roosevelt Africa initiative into its take-off phase (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  4. A story tracing Zambia's democratic trajectory from hope to fear, contrasted with other African states (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  5. The parliamentary speakers of Uganda and Pakistan have agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation between their two countries. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  6. Uganda's PLU invokes President Yoweri Museveni's 1986 liberation struggle in calling for a peaceful political transition. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  7. Uganda's Mukono High Court rejects six video exhibits in the Bbaale election petition. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  8. Uganda's Tooro Kingdom sets a coronation date for King Kijanangoma despite a legal opinion given to President Yoweri Museveni. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  9. More than 2,000 residents of Buikwe district in Uganda face eviction amid a land dispute. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  10. The election dispute between Ugandan politicians Nameere and Nalubowa is set for a court hearing. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  11. Farmers in Uganda's western Buliisa district face looming losses after elephants raided their fields. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  12. Allegations of bribery deepen tensions between police officers and fishermen in Uganda. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  13. Ugandan Minister Judith Nabakooba tasks leaders in the central Mityana district with recovering government livelihood funds. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  14. A cattle thief in Uganda's eastern Kamuli district is jailed for 42 months and ordered to pay 4 million Ugandan shillings in compensation. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  15. Uganda awaits its shortest qualification trip to the World Athletics Championships. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  16. Gaps in education and health service delivery test Uganda's eastern Budaka district. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  17. A dry spell and low coffee prices are squeezing coffee farmers in Uganda's central Buganda region. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  18. Withdrawals of candidates reshape the Adjumani West parliamentary race in northern Uganda in the era after Gen. Moses Ali's political influence. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  19. A family feud erupts over the multi-billion shilling estate of Karangwa, a former National Resistance Movement (NRM) official in Uganda. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)
  20. The Tooro Kingdom's Supreme Council endorses Kijanangoma as the successor to King Oyo of the Tooro Kingdom in western Uganda. (Daily Monitor, 2026-09-15)