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Kawempe North Member of Parliament Hon Muhammad Ssegirinya has narrated how he was disheartened while in prison. He said seeing his mother cry tears in public broke him down because he has never seen her in that situation. The legislator was arrested in 2021 alongside his fellow MP Allan Ssewanyana. The two were arrested on allegations of murdering and plotting ...

A worker who was missing previously after a powerful explosion at a pharmaceutical chemical plant in Massachusetts, United States was found dead hours after the blast tore through the building on Thursday. The incident in Newburyport has since prompted democrat senator Edward Markey to demand accountability from the plant’s owners. However the body of the worker was found by the ...

Part-time lecturers at Kyambogo University have threatened to withdraw their services or withhold students’ examination results after going months without pay. The university administrators attribute the delays to financial constraints. One of the affected lecturers, who asked for anonymity in order to speak freely, told Daily Monitor that he had not received his monthly allowances for the last 10 months. ...

Lionel Messi will leave Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the end of the season, with the Ligue 1 club not planning to offer the forward a new contract. Messi, 35, joined the PSG in the summer of 2021 on a two-year deal after leaving Barcelona due to their financial issues and has played 71 times for the French side, scoring 31 ...

The Speaker of Parliament Hon Anita Among has spoken about television and radio stations that have failed to pay workers. She said she has got so many complaints saying some workers have spent a whole year without getting any payments. In Uganda, there are so many television and radio stations. However, a few are professional and pay workers in time. ...