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Mark Menzies: MP quits Conservatives after claims he misused party funds: The party says it could not conclude he misused funds. but finds he showed a "pattern ...
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Quick Glance: Mark Menzies: MP Accused of Campaign Fund Misuse, Party Exit, and Future Election Abstention
- An elected official accused of mishandling campaign funds has departed from the Conservative Party and declared no intention to participate in the upcoming general election.
- Following allegations reported in The Times, Mark Menzies revealed his decision after purportedly using political contributions to address medical costs and settle debts incurred from being confined by individuals demanding a substantial ransom for his release.
- Upon a request for scrutiny by Labour, Lancashire Police disclosed their evaluation of 'details' concerning Mr. Menzies. An internal inquiry by the Conservative Party has been initiated to explore potential improprieties in the utilization of their financial resources.
- Additionally, the party's internal oversight body will assess whether Mr. Menzies' conduct contravened the Nolan principles of public ethics, encompassing traits like altruism, probity, and candor. The spokesperson affirmed, 'We are prepared to collaborate with law enforcement, if they deem our insights beneficial to any inquiry they opt to conduct.'
What if you lose your job today?: Experts advise on what you can do if the hard news hits you unexpectedly.
monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/prosper/what-if-you-lose-your-job-today--4600306
Ugandan scientists start designing new HIV vaccine: Scientists at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) have said they are designing an HIV vaccine
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ugandan-scientists-start-designing-new-hiv-vaccine-4601778
Democrats retake control of Michigan Statehouse after special election wins: Democratic candidates Peter Herzberg and Mai Xiong are projected to win their ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4599485-democrats-retake-control-of-michigan-statehouse-after-special-election-wins/
You can’t divorce after one year, Marriage Bill proposes: The Bill wants to make it hard to enter and get out of marriage
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/you-can-t-divorce-after-one-year-marriage-bill-proposes-4598032
Makerere launches digital system to keep university records: During the 74th graduation ceremony, Makerere succeeded in issuing academic transcripts before the ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/makerere-launches-digital-system-to-keep-university-records-4597508
Gulu CT scan machine breaks down months after launch: A recently commissioned CT scan machine at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital in Gulu City has broken down
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/gulu-ct-scan-machine-breaks-down-months-after-launch-4601510
Govt proposal to tax life insurance sparks debate: New tax proposals in Parliament threaten to undermine the best parts of life insurance appeal of being ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/finance/govt-proposal-to-tax-life-insurance-sparks-debate-4599614
How to protect girls from trouble during holidays: Ms Faith Kugonza, the project manager of Compassion Uganda in Kabarole District, said parents should engage ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/how-to-protect-girls-from-trouble-during-holidays-4602820
Kony attempted to kill me twice - Kwoyelo: Kwoyelo said a rift started developing between Kony and Vincent Otti, who was his deputy, in 2007
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kony-attempted-to-kill-me-twice-kwoyelo-4600422
Islamic State-linked attackers kill at least 11 people - officials say | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/15/islamic-state-linked-attackers-kill-at-least-11-people-officials-say/
Men of God, govt clash over proposed religious policy: Religious leaders have mixed views on the draft policy that the government says will help regulate ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/men-of-god-govt-clash-over-proposed-religious-policy-4601440
Ugandan judges uphold a draconian anti-gay law: The decision will send ripples across Africa
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/04/ugandan-judges-uphold-a-draconian-anti-gay-law
Open letter to Uganda National Roads Authority: As witnesses to the daily incidents, this is what we think are the major causes of accidents at that stretch
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/letters/open-letter-to-uganda-national-roads-authority-4600280
Tax pain for traders as states push for more revenues to pay debt, run projects: Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania have made a raft of tax proposals to generate more ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/tax-pain-for-traders-as-states-push-for-more-revenues-to-pay-debt-run-projects-4598068
Archbishop Ssemogerere cautions graduates against corruption: The world needs not just skilled individuals, but ethical and compassionate leaders ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/archbishop-ssemogerere-cautions-graduates-against-corruption-4602136
Kwoyelo on how he lost his childhood innocence: There is a backstory to how Kwoyelo ended up in DRC, and, yes, it is deeply couched in victimhood
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kwoyelo-on-how-he-lost-his-childhood-innocence-4597018
Traders reject minister’s request to call off strike : Because of the pain, because of the collapsing businesses, because of the hardship of the economy ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/traders-reject-minister-s-request-to-call-off-strike--4594078
Uganda turns to China in fight against malaria: Uganda has requested China to donate medicines and provide technical support for elimination of malaria
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/uganda-turns-to-china-in-fight-against-malaria-4598260
Four jailed eight years for plotting to kill Kayihura: The group was convicted and sentenced following a plea bargain agreement with Chief State Attorney Joseph ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/four-jailed-eight-years-for-plotting-to-kill-kayihura-4588852
Buyende school resorts to grass thatched hostels : Teachers surrendered two staff quarters to the girls in candidate classes for use as dormitories and it ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/buyende-school-resorts-to-grass-thatched-hostels--4592256
Lango leaders ask govt to fulfil compensation pledges : The local leaders say the compensation is long overdue. Court valued each sheep and goat at Shs150,000 ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/lango-leaders-ask-govt-to-fulfil-compensation-pledges--4600756
Fr Denis Mayanja: Priest who never shies away from politics: The Catholic priest says speaking the truth is a key tenet of any responsible religious leader so as ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/fr-denis-mayanja-priest-who-never-shies-away-from-politics-4593238
Aliker lived exemplary and corruption- free life, says Assistant Bishop Mutebi: Education makes all the difference to him
monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/people-power/aliker-lived-exemplary-and-corruption-free-life-says-assistant-bishop-mutebi-4598106
Rwandan mogul at centre of 2019 border closure dies: Tribert Rujugiro’s name came up in Uganda-Rwanda diplomatic tiff that resulted in 3-year trade blockade.
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/rwandan-mogul-at-centre-of-2019-border-closure-dies-4597288
When Ugandan traders start sneezing it is time for politicians to catch a cold: Peep through the small openings of the locked shops and one can see at least ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/columnists/daniel-kalinaki/when-ugandan-traders-start-sneezing-it-is-time-for-politicians-to-catch-a-cold-4593970
Gay rights activists call for more international pressure on Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law
pbs.org/newshour/world/gay-rights-activists-call-for-more-international-pressure-on-uganda-over-anti-gay-law
Court makes more orders in Serere land case: The court has also permanently restrained Serere District and its agents from trespassing on Mr Omiat’s land
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/court-makes-more-orders-in-serere-land-case-4600448
Kampala businessman remanded over defaming Muyenga chairman : Naphitali Asiimwe and his wife are accused of claiming that Mr Omari was behind the death of their ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kampala-businessman-remanded-over-defaming-muyenga-chairman--4592812
Denying Banyarwanda in Uganda key identification documents is disturbing: It is worthy to note that Banyarwanda are one of the 56 tribes recognized as per the ...
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With the Anti-Homosexuality Act upheld, will Uganda loose more donor funding? | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/08/with-the-anti-homosexuality-law-upheld-will-uganda-loose-more-donor-funding/
Religious organisations need no policy: Obtaining money by false pretence is a crime even if it is by a ‘man of God.’ I am glad a number of criminals hiding ...
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Non-immunized teachers, health workers to be deleted from payroll: This follows a health report by immunizers that teachers and health workers have shunned the ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/non-immunized-teachers-health-workers-to-be-deleted-from-payroll-4584188
Why we have to address our third position in the EAC stakes: In the current term, the government seems to have learnt a thing or two from wanton use of violence ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/columnists/karoli-ssemogerere/why-we-have-to-address-our-third-position-in-the-eac-stakes-4602078
Ugandans with expired national IDs cleared to apply for passports: Mr Simon Mundeyi, the Ministry’s spokesperson, said many people have been expressing worries ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ugandans-with-expired-national-ids-cleared-to-apply-for-passports-4587842
Indians in Uganda campaign for India PM Modi: The Modi supporters have listed several instances of mutual interest including military co-operation ...
newvision.co.ug/category/politics/indians-in-uganda-campaign-for-india-pm-modi-NV_186485
NIRA given mandate to conduct civil marriages: NIRA will also take on the mandate to register all faith-based and customary marriages
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/nira-given-mandate-to-conduct-civil-marriages-4596098
Aliker send-off programme out, to be buried on Sunday: President Museveni granted Dr Aliker an official funeral, which means that the deceased will be honoured ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/aliker-send-off-programme-out-to-be-buried-on-sunday-4593138
Govt to sign labour export deals in Europe, Canada: The Gender ministry says more countries are in need of Ugandan skilled workers
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/govt-to-sign-labour-export-deals-in-europe-canada-4586498
Dokolo residents live in dire conditions after shocking floods: The disaster has displaced thousands of people, and destroyed farmlands and critical ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/dokolo-residents-live-in-dire-conditions-after-shocking-floods-4596392
Govt to grant official burials to Bugisu king, ex-minister Aliker: Babalanda confirmed the development noting that "His Excellency the President of the ...
newvision.co.ug/category/news/govt-to-grant-official-burials-to-bugisu-king-NV_185972
YOURSAY | MCA needs to let go of animosity towards DAP: ‘I thought you guys had already kissed and made up?’
malaysiakini.com/news/703512
City traders reject minister’s pleas, vow to resume strike: The traders had halted the strike after they were promised to meet President Museveni today
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/city-traders-reject-minister-s-pleas-vow-to-resume-strike-4587606
Democrats’ investments in their multiracial coalition are already paying off: We know voters of color are critical for Democrats’ path to taking back the House — ...
thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4600425-democrats-investments-in-their-multiracial-coalition-are-already-paying-off/
Environmentalists launch 10-year plan to save endangered tree species: Among these species are; Diospyros Katendei, Encephalartos Whitelokii ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/environmentalists-launch-10-year-plan-to-save-endangered-tree-species-4584128
Traders seek to attend Museveni’s meeting with URA: In the forthcoming meeting, URA officials and the Finance Ministry will brief Mr Museveni about the new taxes
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/traders-seek-to-attend-museveni-s-meeting-with-ura-4599002
Court users cry out over bribes, delayed trial: Jane Frances Abodo asked the court users to reject pleas by her prosecutors who demand for money
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/court-users-cry-out-over-bribes-delayed-trial-4592024
Judiciary announces officer transfers, new registries: The Judiciary further noted that the Commercial Court has been bolstered with the addition of two Deputy ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/judiciary-announces-officer-transfers-new-registries-4595954
Be humble while handling cases, prosecutors urged: Many court users have before decried mistreatment by prosecutors during the course of duty
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/be-humble-while-handling-cases-prosecutors-urged-4600302
Bankers oppose 0.5 % levy on agent banking: Mr Owor insists that the said legislation would discourage Ugandans from using financial services offered by agent ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/bankers-oppose-0-5-levy-on-agent-banking-4593208
Patients stranded as Jinja Hospital medics protest land grabbing: Patients and their caretakers were seen seated in waiting shades while others were moved out to ...
newvision.co.ug/category/news/patients-stranded-as-jinja-hospital-medics-pr-NV_185979
Nyayo, Bukhungu to host Chan matches in September: Kenya will co-host the tournament alongside neighbours Uganda and Tanzania in September.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/football/nyayo-bukhungu-to-host-chan-matches-in-september-4592356
Govt lists three options as Luzira prison relocation debate goes to Parliament : This, according Speaker Anita Among, will allow Parliament to deliberate on the ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/govt-lists-three-options-as-luzira-prison-relocation-debate-goes-to-parliament--4602794
Minister warns against census sabotage amid boundary disputes: Kania’s warning stems from numerous unresolved boundary disputes pitting different local ...
newvision.co.ug/category/news/minister-warns-against-census-sabotage-amid-b-NV_186403
Locals lynch ‘drug-fueled man’ who hacked two women in Kamuli: Muwanguzi said Kalebi’s actions may have been fueled by marijuana, an illicit drug he was ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/locals-lynch-drug-fueled-man-who-hacked-two-women-in-kamuli-4594014
Patients abandoned as Jinja Hospital staff protest land giveaway: Mr Samuel Kasibante, one of the hospital staff, said he is “disappointed” by police’s decision ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/patients-abandoned-as-jinja-hospital-staff-protest-land-giveaway-4591424
Five further remanded over Ndiga clan head murder: The Police also suspect that the killing of Daniel Bbosa could be in relation to a cultural seat conflict that ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/five-further-remanded-over-ndiga-clan-head-murder-4588414
Three Mubende officials arrested over corruption : It is alleged that officials reduced the budget to Shs35m for Kibalinga Health Centre III works and later ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/three-mubende-officials-arrested-over-corruption--4600528
Uganda’s Mugisha named among Time’s ‘100 Most Influential People of 2024’: The list revealed on Wednesday, features figures from different countries and ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/uganda-s-mugisha-named-among-time-s-100-most-influential-people-of-2024--4595004
Bring complaints against judges on Monday – Judiciary: “The general public is urged to come to Kololo on Monday next week to interface with us and other actors ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/bring-complaints-against-judges-on-monday-judiciary-4587608
Northern Uganda starts journey of reconciliation: Leaders from the North have called for the values of unity, love, peace, forgiveness and protection of life
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/northern-uganda-starts-journey-of-reconciliation-4590864
Uganda risks "road crash pandemic" with zero funding for safety initiatives, activists say
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/uganda-risks-road-crash-pandemic-with-zero-funding-for-safety-initiatives-activists-say-4593376
Teso mourns Eperu, Ngora’s girl who spoke with stamina: Her unwavering commitment to political activism, characterised by her courage to speak truth ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/teso-mourns-eperu-ngora-s-girl-who-spoke-with-stamina-4585388
Never a dull moment in this our republic: Life can be good and difficult all at once, regardless of who we are. We are hopeful and desperate ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/never-a-dull-moment-in-this-our-republic-4582354
Journalists tipped on countering misinformation, fake news : The training focused on fostering media literacy among young journalists, a crucial skill in today's ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/journalists-tipped-on-countering-misinformation-fake-news--4580284
Five detained in Kampala amid traders' protest:
The protest, which has led to the closure of numerous shops in the city, particularly in Kampala ...
newvision.co.ug/category/news/five-detained-in-kampala-amid-traders-protest-NV_186038
Two arrested as Kikuubo traders protest e-receipting, invoicing system: The traders on Monday kept their shops closed in protest against the automated business ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/two-arrested-as-kikuubo-traders-protest-e-receipting-invoicing-system-4582812
Sensitise public on anti-gay law: The idea that anything may be done against LGBTIQ people legally will be much diminished by the court’s nullification of the ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/editorial/sensitise-public-on-anti-gay-law-4582374
More shops closed in Masaka as traders protest URA tax system: The presidential press unit also said Mr Museveni is not scheduled to meeting the protesting ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/more-shops-closed-in-masaka-as-traders-protest-ura-tax-system-4586928
US announces Shs95b funding to Uganda for refugees: The aid which is part of the US government commitments, is channeled through its foreign development agency ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/us-announces-shs95b-funding-to-uganda-for-refugees-4589188
Liberal Party needs more women MPs: Tony Abbott: Former prime minister Abbott, who has a chequered history on gender relations, rejected quotas for the Liberal ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/liberal-party-needs-more-women-mps-tony-abbott-20240405-p5fhml.html
58% of goods on market are substandard, says UNBS : The percentage of substandard goods increased by 7 percent in the year ended June 2023 ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/commodities/58-of-goods-on-market-are-substandard-says-unbs--4593140
Indian diaspora want Modi back as Prime Minister: A section of Indians living in Uganda has pleaded with their fellow nationals here and abroad to give current ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/indian-diaspora-want-modi-back-as-prime-minister-4590894
Study shows Uganda democracy in decline: The region experienced a decrease of 0.19 points primarily due to the governments’ inability to uphold political ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/study-shows-uganda-democracy-in-decline-4580666
Power struggle in Kyotera as district khadi refuses to leave office: A row has erupted amongst top Muslim leaders in the area
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/power-struggle-in-kyotera-as-district-khadi-refuses-to-leave-office-4582146
Red eye cases rise to 7,500 in 3 weeks: The highest risk of contracting the disease are in “places of congregate settings such as schools, arcades, and markets
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/red-eye-cases-rise-to-7-500-in-3-weeks-4591890
Fights erupt over multi-billion machinery shipped to Uganda: Kenya-based RM Estates Ltd accuses the proprietors of Uganda-based Terra Agri Farms East Africa Ltd ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/fights-erupt-over-multi-billion-machinery-shipped-to-uganda-4588814
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