Daily Monitor ✓
@DailyMonitor · Kampala, Uganda · joined 27 Apr 2009
Official Twitter handle for Daily Monitor newspaper, Uganda's leading independent daily. Contact us: CustomerCareUg@ug.nationmedia.com
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Mbale to host World Tourism Day as Bugisu seeks to boost tourism earnings
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Govt to launch new nursery curriculum next year.
It is a good idea for children to master what they know when they are still young but that the curriculum needs to be revised before it is implemented https://t.co/zk5Stp9Mnx #MonitorUpdates
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Police hold 12 over theft of 17 computers from Lira school.
One of the suspects, a student of the school, was arrested while attempting to sell one of the computers https://t.co/sRfCs2QcdQ #MonitorUpdates
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Fresh dispute emerges over City Square ownership.
The City Square claim is linked to a wider compensation dispute between Haba Group and government https://t.co/JFumcID6OI #MonitorUpdates
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Minister Kamuntu warns of conflict risk in Uganda’s generational leadership transition
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Parental consent rule for teens health services challenged in court.
The applicants define emancipated adolescents as persons under 18 years who, because of their circumstances, are no longer subject to parental or guardian control https://t.co/Fr3Cvk6eGB #MonitorUpdates
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Innovative ways parents keep the mother tongue alive https://t.co/KoCE93nIfG
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Patients decry rampant bicycle theft at Apac Hospital.
For many poor people in Apac District, a bicycle is not just transport, it is an ambulance https://t.co/UAbf9j0wnI #MonitorUpdates
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UPDATE: The government has rolled out a five-day nationwide measles immunisation campaign targeting about 7 million children aged 9 months to 3 years across Uganda. The campaign will run from October 1 to October 5. According to the Ministry of Health, by 2025, more than 64% of h
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Karangwa’s daughter withdraws petition against MP Nakwedde.
She told court that she could no longer continue with the case following the death of her father, Moses Karangwa https://t.co/gUkTfzuIFP #MonitorUpdates
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OPINION: When colonialism entered the kingdom
"Perhaps, therefore, the disagreement following King Oyo’s death presents Tooro with an opportunity larger than succession."
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Trump administration prepares sanctions against International Criminal Court, sources say
US President Donald Trump's opposition to the court goes back to his first term.
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Bududa residents decry poor maternity care after a pregnant woman dies at Bududa Hospital. Police are investigating.
Details in Tuesday's Daily Monitor: https://t.co/IQlYhxJmby
#DailyMonitor #TruthEveryDay https://t.co/6gvU4P1Ul4
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SCHOOL FEES DILEMMA
Schools stuck between sending learners home over fees and running on empty, as candidates suffer most.
Details in Tuesday's Daily Monitor: https://t.co/IQlYhxJmby
#MonitorUpdates #TruthEveryDay https://t.co/BG5MO1Jgpa
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Museveni mourns key fuel whistleblower Cyrus Jirongo, unaware of his 2025 death.
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@DailyMonitor Validation interviews were done. Let them start the recruitment process
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@DailyMonitor let them provide the link for application here
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@DailyMonitor Let me save transport for interviews
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UPDATE: The Uganda Health Service Commission is finalising plans to recruit and promote hundreds of health workers as the government moves to address staffing gaps in public health facilities across the country. According to the Permanent Secretary and Secretary of the Health htt
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Madhvani land dispute dismissed by High Court
A missing consent judgment sunk Madhvani's land application.
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How 9/11 reshaped Uganda’s aviation industry
9/11 pushed Uganda towards tighter aviation security. | Read more👇🏽
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NIE Tomorrow: Does boarding boost candidates' focus? Why extra time helps but does not guarantee better grades.
Find details in #NIE.
Grab your copy tomorrow or read via Nation ePaper: https://t.co/2Lq4awktXg
#MonitorUpdates #TruthEveryday https://t.co/1Dj7DNCcHa
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Tomorrow in dmXtra
Can perfume on your neck damage your lymph nodes? We fact-check the viral claim...
Find details in #dmXtra.
Grab your copy tomorrow or read via Nation ePaper: https://t.co/2Lq4awktXg
#MonitorUpdates #TruthEveryDay https://t.co/w63bDXVJll
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Govt orders encroachers to vacate Koboko airfield for upgrade.
The Koboko District Chairperson, Ashraf Mambo, said they will follow up and ensure that the airfield is upgraded once the government secures the land https://t.co/hAR29AmTYg #MonitorUpdates
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ADVERT: AUCTION ALERT.
Looking for a great deal on vehicles, equipment and other items? Don’t miss the upcoming public auction hosted by Best Group (U) Ltd in partnership with UNHCR.
🚙 Toyota Land Cruiser Hard Tops & Pickups
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Court sets dates for hearing of petition against Minister Namuganza.
The petitioner alleges that the election that gave Namuganza victory was marred by violence, vote rigging, ballot stuffing and other electoral irregularities #MonitorUpdates https://t.co/aMDJwtskig
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Kampala Writes Literature Festival puts African stories centre stage
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Minister warns West Nile officials over Shs1b road funds.
The funds were released to improve condition of roads and ease movement of people, agricultural produce and essential services in rural communities https://t.co/MKHU9oTuN3 #MonitorUpdates
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Ndagire, Atal give bark cloth new life at Dubuque Museum of Art Iowa, US https://t.co/IMo0lPHNnz
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The Kampala girl’s guide to marrying into royalty (Tribeless Edition) https://t.co/nWShrBMSMq
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#FridayXtra
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Against accounts of the same size
112 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 1M–10M follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.
Median views3 410this account14 648median for 1M–10M
Reach, %0.16%this account0.74%median for 1M–10M
Engagement, %0.39%this account0.70%median for 1M–10M
| Metric | This account | Median for 1M–10M | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median views per post | 3 410 | 14 648 | 0.23× |
| Reach (views ÷ followers) | 0.16% | 0.74% | 0.22× |
| Engagement rate | 0.39% | 0.70% | 0.56× |
Others in this range → Compare with another account → How these benchmarks are built →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
2.6K21 Sep
3.1K
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2.6K
3.9K23 Sep
3.2K
2.6K
2.5K
1.5K
13.2K
4.8K
6.6K
4K
5.6K
Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
0.12%21 Sep
0.20%
0.07%
0.19%
0.85%23 Sep
0.35%
0.27%
0.20%
0.00%
0.55%
0.10%
0.53%
0.15%
0.14%
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 1M–10M accounts is 0.70%.
What the audience does
Likes79.7%424 in total
Reposts8.8%47 in total
Replies6.2%33 in total
Quotes0.9%5 in total
Bookmarks4.3%23 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.
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