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Felix Warom Okello
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Journalist, Daily Monitor
Uganda
Beats
Media , Finance , Consumer Products , Education , Lifestyle
Rugby Union or League, Golf, Athletics, Formula One.
Content
By Felix Warom Okello Verified| Daily Monitor Verified What you need to know:Regardless of how much a casual labourer or intern earns, as long as they receive a salary, they are entitled to NSSF contributions. The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has expressed concern over the continued exclusion of casual labourers and interns from social security coverage, despite legal provisions requiring their inclusion.
By Felix Warom Okello Verified| Daily Monitor Verified What you need to know:Experts say lumbering and charcoal trade is depleting forest cover in West Nile Sub-region, South Sudan and DR Congo Illegal logging and charcoal burning is rife in Uganda’s West Nile sub-region and areas bordering it in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan. East Madi Wildlife Reserve and Zoka Central Forest in West Nile sub-region have been severely ravaged by these criminal activities.
By Felix Warom Okello Verified| Daily Monitor Verified For Mr Abdallah Asiku, who has been driving from Arua to Moyo districts for the past 15 years, the nightmare of using a murram and pot-holed Koboko-Yumbe-Moyo Road could end once the construction works are completed. Recounting how tiresome it is to drive on the road, Mr Asiku at the weekend said: “In a month, I spend over Shs600,000 in repair of my car that always gets spoilt on the road. I have been getting little profit on this road but I kept on driving because it is my source of survival.
Company Info
Daily Monitor
Monitor Publications Limited is a leading media production company based in Kampala, Uganda, and a subsidiary of the Nation Media Group. Established in 1992 as "The Monitor," it was relaunched as the "Daily Monitor" in 2005. The company is recognized for its independent editorial stance, ensuring that its content remains free from government or political influence. The company offers a variety of media services, including the publication of several newspapers such as the *Daily Monitor*, *Saturday Monitor*, and *Sunday Monitor*, which cover local and international news, business, sports, and opinions. Additionally, it operates two radio stations, 90.4 Dembe FM and 93.3 KFM, and provides digital access to its newspapers through an e-paper platform and mobile app. Monitor Publications also produces business directories, facilitating advertising opportunities for businesses in Uganda. With a workforce of approximately 394 to 448 employees, the company plays a significant role in the media landscape of Uganda.
Founded: 1992