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Vyroota, featured on Bebe Cool’s 2023 list as the breakthrough artist of the year, couldn’t contain his excitement for the maiden appearance. He took to social media to express his…
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Mikel Arteta on Arsenal’s title hopes after beating Chelsea: “We have four games to go, we are top of the league, it was one of the things we talked about tonight – can we go back and go where we’ve been for many months” Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal can still win the Premier League […]
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Nec leads the table with 50 points but Kitara, Mbarara City and Police follow closely with 48, 48 and 47. Kitara, however, could be at an advantage if Fufa follow the rule book and award them three points and as many goals from their match against Kyetume that was abandoned with seconds to go last […]
After drawing 3-3 with Southampton on Friday night, Arsenal’s hopes of being crowned the 2022/23 Premier League champions have taken a serious hit. Therefore this is considered as a lose of the day for Arsenal. The reality is that. Arsenal missed a great opportunity to take advantage of Manchester City not being in Premier League action […]
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Masqueraders wearing carnival costumes with wings and crowns jumped up behind sound trucks—large mobile stages outfitted with speakers, DJ equipment, and steel pans—that crawled through Port of Spain on Tuesday…
Without wishing to jinx things, it looks like spring has finally sprung, so turn your thoughts to warm-weather dressing. The shorts suit is riding high on the season’s trend list,…
The Beyhive may still be waiting for “Renaissance” visuals, but a surprise couture collection directly inspired by the album’s songs, courtesy of Balmain, might scratch that itch (for now). The…
As shoppers get thrifty, Walmart is flexing its muscles. Like other retailers, the company faces slowing sales as the boom of pandemic-fueled spending fades and inflation hits shoppers’ wallets. Yet, unlike many competitors, Walmart…
Women activists ask government to Review universal education, incorporate free sanitary pads
Women activists have asked the government to review the free education program and incorporate a provision of offering free sanitary pads to all female learners. According to the activists under their umbrella body Lets Turn The Page Uganda,(TLP-Uganda), the challenge of poor performance of girls in final examinations at both primary and secondary level is […]
Premier League Predictions: Manchester United to stumble again
Match highlights of every Premier League game to be shown on the Sky Sports website and app just after full-time; watch West Ham vs Newcastle live on Sky Sports; Play Super 6 to win £250,000! After four correct results from four on Tuesday, including tipping the 0-0 between Chelsea and Liverpool at 11/1, Jones Knows […]
Online money lenders preying on Ugandans
A key financial sector regulator last evening said it is soon releasing new guidelines in the face of a rise in unlicensed online money lending dealerships through which unsuspecting Ugandans are facing extortionate and illegal interest fees. Weeks into investigations by Daily Monitor into this potentially multimillion black market rip-off, the Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority […]
10 percent tax to be increased on gaming and lotteries
The Ministry of Finance has proposed a 10 percent increase in gaming and lotteries tax. The proposals are contained in the Lotteries and Gaming (Amendment) Bill, 2023 which seeks to amend a number of provisions under the Lotteries and Gaming Act, 2016. The amendments, signed by Finance Minister Matia Kasaija seeks to increase the tax […]
Trinidad and Tobago Carnival’s Most Fashionable Band, The Story Behind the Lost Tribe
Masqueraders wearing carnival costumes with wings and crowns jumped up behind sound trucks—large mobile stages outfitted with speakers, DJ equipment, and steel pans—that crawled through Port of Spain on Tuesday morning. At Victoria Square, members of the Lost Tribe carnival band fastened on backpacks made of drapery, gigantic clusters of butterflies, and capes. Sweet soca […]
Two pupils killed, three others injured in Kassanda road crash
Police in Kassanda District in central Uganda have detained a Chinese national for allegedly knocking two pupils dead in a Tuesday morning road crash that left three others seriously hurt. Police said Zhao Haizhanga who was driving a Toyota Hilux registration number UAU 001V knocked the pupils at Kamusenene village along Lubaali- Bukuya road in […]
hunger strikes Karamoja
The acute hunger and malnutrition that hit Karamoja Sub-region recently have forced locals to resort to eating leaves and nuts harvested from wild trees. During a visit by the Daily Monitor to several villages in Rengen and Longaroe sub-counties in Kotido, where hundreds of people succumbed to hunger last year, women and children could be […]
BTS’s Jimin first S. Korean solo artist to top US songs chart
Jimin, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, has made history as the first South Korean solo artist to land the number one spot on the top US songs chart, Billboard announced Monday. The single ‘Like Crazy’ debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 this week, bumping Miley Cyrus’s “Flowers” out of the top spot, where […]
Kenyan village with a special place in South Sudan leader Kiir’s heart
It was supposed to be an ordinary Sunday on December 19, 1993, for residents of Kenya’s Sawmill village in Ainabkoi sub-county on the fringes of Uasin Gishu and Baringo counties. Nothing had prepared them for the events of that day. At 11 am, a plane crashed-landed in the village. Crowds rushed to the scene and […]
As retail gets choppy, Walmart flexes its grocery muscle, deep pockets and huge reach
As shoppers get thrifty, Walmart is flexing its muscles. Like other retailers, the company faces slowing sales as the boom of pandemic-fueled spending fades and inflation hits shoppers’ wallets. Yet, unlike many competitors, Walmart has a few key factors that could work in its favor: Most of its sales come from food, a category that shoppers need in any […]