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Now since girls are at home where it is a taboo to talk about menstruation with parents, they have no pocket money to buy pads or friends to borrow from, they opt to take money from men in...
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Now since girls are at home where it is a taboo to talk about menstruation with parents, they have no pocket money to buy pads or friends to borrow from, they opt to take money from men in...
The government banned FGM in 2010, with any person convicted of the practice facing up to 10 years in jail, among other sentences
On the eve of his circumcision, William Chemonges revealed to his friends that his ceremony would be performed at his grandmother’s house, and not his father’s homestead
Justice has been rather slow or simply never come in the cases of 13 people killed by men in uniform for reportedly flouting the presidential directives on containing the spread of Covid-19
Uganda/CIA One person has died from the disease. The Kween district Surveillance Officer, Phily Musobo said the outbreak started April 12 after six people reported to Atar HCIII, after reportedly eating meat from a dead cow which had died on the 7th April 2021. Musobo said that the disease is fast spreading but the district is struggling to facilitate the response to the outbreak due to lack of funds. He also cited the lack of cooperation from the community despite intensive social mobilization conducted. Anthrax is a bacterial pathogen in livestock and wild animals. Ruminants such as...