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A section of MPs have disagreed on the 1 million shillings contributions towards Jacob Oulanyah Trust fund. This money was agreed upon two months ago as MPs were paying tribute to the fallen speaker. This money was intended to help educate the children that were depending on Oulanyah. Apparently, he had about 100 beneficiaries. Chief justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo championed the ...

State Minister For Gender, Grace Hellen Asamo has advised communities to do away with cultural beliefs that affect women. She said communities should focus on reshaping structural issues that affect women and enhance women’s economic empowerment. Asamo said communities should come up with plans that can incorporate women and men to develop their visions for change. She says both genders should ...

Team Uganda looks to return to the athletics track at Stade Capfun Le Falaises in France on Thursday, May 19, 2022. As it returns, a couple of its athletes managed to qualify for the finals in different races. Victor Cherotic already has a medal in the 3000m race, and will also be running in the boy’s 1500m race final. Other ...

The Uganda Child Rights NGO Network (UCRNN) regrets the increasing reports of physical, sexual, and emotional violence. This cuts across reports from homes, schools, as well as communities involving children. A video made rounds on social media recently of a mother brutally beating her biological 10-year-old son. Another is of a teacher who defiled a 6-year-old girl. On Tuesday 17, ...

Leader of opposition in parliament, Mathias Mpuuga has said if it were up to him, he would have fired the whole cabinet. He says instead of minding about the ongoing crisis, the impending reshuffle that could take away their ministerial positions is scaring them. According to him, one doesn’t need to have a Ph.D. to sort out the ongoing economic ...