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By Juliet Nalwooga. Upto 56% of Uganda’s children experience basic need deprivations and low standards of living. This is according to the ‘Extent and Nature of Multidimensional Child poverty and Deprivation” report that has been released in Kampala today. Launching the report, Lawrence Egulu, commissioner in the ministry of gender, […]

By Benjamin Jumbe. About 20,000 villages in Uganda do not have access to any clean water source. The revelation has been made by the acting director water resource management in the ministry of water and environment Eng Dominic Kavutse. Speaking at the Water annual sector review meeting, Eng Kavutse said […]

By Damali Mukhaye. Cabinet has approved the National Alcohol Control Policy to regulate alcoholic beverages in the country. According to the press statement from the media center, the new policy is meant to regulate production, packaging, distribution and consumption of alcohol by the population. The policy will also guide the […]

By Moses Kyeyune. To many people, Parliament is a place for civilized people where tolerance of dissenting views and opinions take shape. Religious and gender disparities however remain a key subject of discussion with many women facing bullying from the male counterparts. In a side conference of women parliamentarians under […]