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Ruth Nankabirwa, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, has said government is going to involve religious leaders in the Parish Development Model implementation. She said this while at the 60th Birthday Celebration of Archbishop Stephen Kazimba Mugalu. “As the government, we know how important religious leaders are and the important role they play in community transformation. In the Parish ...

The government of Uganda has been asked to increase funding for child protection programs in the country. ChildFund International partnered with the AfriChild Centre of Makerere University to publicize the findings of the Budget Analysis for Child Protection in Uganda. Two notables, during the ceremony at Sheraton Hotel said that Uganda has one of the world’s youngest populations in the ...

Simon Musangala, founder of Musangala Advocates while commenting about sexual abuse in Uganda said defilement is not only caused by men. Musangala says there are so many misconceptions regarding sexual abuse in Uganda that people need to be enlightened about. “Defilement is not only caused by men, this is where the misconception is. Women are defiling our boys but the ...

The UPDF spokesperson, Brigadier Felix Kulayigye, has hit out at the current generation of Ugandans that claim to be so modernized. A tweet from the official account of the spokesperson of the Defence Forces, said that if modernity is equivalent to wizardry, then he would rather remain backward read. This is because, in a society where there are norms, no ...

Police in Kampala have arrested a police officer who knocked a car and shot the driver dead. This occurred on Saturday in Kito zone A, Kirinya Parish, Bweyogerere division in Kira Municipality. A one ASP Owor Lameck knocked Reagan Senoga’s vehicle. However, he went ahead and shot the victim dead for unknown reasons. “The deceased was standing beside his car, ...