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PHOTOS: Children learn how to use an AK-47 assault rifle during a civilians self-defence course in the outskirts of Lviv, western Ukraine, on March 4, 2022. #MonitorUpdates AFP pic.twitter.com/VgquHeI1U3

FROM THE ARCHIVES: National Resistance Army (NRA) child soldiers watch the swearing-in ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni in Kampala- after he overthrew the military government of Gen Tito Okello in January 1986. #MonitorUpdates File pic.twitter.com/M1UHhF27iP

Govt warned of new wild disco dances at burials. #MonitorToon | #MonitorUpdates pic.twitter.com/rDy28e1vch

WATCH: A group of suspected robbers captured on camera attacking a man carrying a backpack in Kololo, an upscale suburb of Kampala on February 25, 2022. #MonitorUpdates Courtesy pic.twitter.com/8V6Q3p7QLE

Democratic Party president, Norbert Mao, vowed to take on purported National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters until social media is sanitised. #MonitorToon | #MonitorUpdates pic.twitter.com/BzmKtqnAxV

QUOTE: "It’s true that some people were tortured. I've not confirmed about that one (Kakwenza Rukirabashaija)... but I've confirmed some other cases & I took it up. Torture is not necessary," President Museveni told American news agency VOA in early March 2022. #MonitorUpdates pic.twitter.com/ZKQXXV4bjK

I am ready to take on ‘NUP goons’ for 2 years – Mao https://bit.ly/3K6yf3i  #MonitorUpdates pic.twitter.com/gNRUSuCwWw

In S. Africa, Anti-Foreigners Mov't protestors today forced closure of allegedly foreign owned shops & removed foreign street vendors on pavements & stalls in a demo against migrants in what they have called "Operation Dudula." (Zulu phrase for 'drive back') #MonitorUpdatesAFP pic.twitter.com/tXVPXFcCZm

PHOTOS: Nigerian students, who just got evacuated from Ukraine amidst the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, disembark from a chartered plane after landing at the Nnamdi Azikwe Airport Abuja, Nigeria on March 4, 2022. #MonitorUpdates AFP pic.twitter.com/dAOaifiEsA

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Buganda Kingdom's Kabaka (king) Mutesa II and the Governor of the British Protectorate of Uganda, Sir Andrew Cohen, take a walk at State House-Entebbe in 1953. #MonitorUpdatesFile/Courtesy pic.twitter.com/qfKkTD2XEN

"The NRM position right from the beginning looks at society with the aim to transform. In the last 600 years, Africa has lagged behind in the social economic transformation. You cannot talk of women empowerment in stagnant society,"~ @KagutaMuseveni #IWD2022 #MonitorUpdates pic.twitter.com/AN5ywBvZHt

When you look at the political space, If we were to depend on constituency MPs, we would be having 26 women out of 400+ Members of Parliament. But because of the knowledge of our society, we considered the Woman MP idea - @KagutaMuseveni #IWD2022 #MonitorUpdates pic.twitter.com/yNtUKlrCFS

"We sent only Shs 17m per parish for the Parish Development Model. In the next financial year, we will send Shs 100m per parish," ~ @KagutaMuseveni #MonitorUpdates #IWD2022 #WomensDaypic.twitter.com/dGDlDYe2GZ

More than 1,000 students of Gulu Central High School have been sent home after last night's strike which left a senior 3 student, Gabriel Rwotomiya shot dead.The protest started after management blocked students from watching Man United Vs Man City football match. #MonitorUpdates pic.twitter.com/Wmz7FG1Wt9

PHOTOS: Asked why he's dressed in Karamojong traditional attire, 23-year-old graduate Rwot Omio Sisto said: "I'm celebrating my achievement but also making a statement that the situation back home is not okay due to the insecurity there right now." #MonitorUpdatesStephen Otage pic.twitter.com/2n2WNrKrrt

Councillors in Busega, Nabisasiro Zone in Lubaga Division, Kampala, have celebrated Women's Day by marching against the violation of their rights like early marriages, rape among others. The chief walker is Lubaga South MP, Aloysius Mukasa. #MonitorUpdates : @kakumirizi2002pic.twitter.com/pGDta5x0Bu