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Women MPs under their umbrella Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) have raised a red flag on the increasing teenage pregnancy in the districts of Oyam, Abim, Terego, District.

Views: 0 The Chairperson (UWOPA) Sarah Opendi (Woman MP for Tororo) says although there is economic empowerment for women, they continue to suffer Sexually Gender Based Violence (SGBV) and alarming teenage pregnancy in these districts registering over 2000 cases of teenage pregnancies just in a year, with the worst being a 13-year-old girl impregnated by […]

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Uganda lawmaker who called for gay people to be castrated denied entry into the US

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Views: 0 Sarah Achieng Opendi has been denied a visa to attend the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York Ugandan MP Sarah Achieng Opendi, who advocated for castrating homosexuals, was denied a US visa to attend a UN meeting in New York due to her support for anti-LGBTQ+

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MPs irked by increasing maternal deaths

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Views: 0 Featured Photo CaptionHon. Atkins Katusabe Lawmakers have renewed a call to the Ministry of Health to address the escalating cases of maternal mortality in the country. The call was made by Hon. Atkins Katusabe (FDC, Bukonjo County West) as a matter of national importance during a sitting of the House on Wednesday, 24

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Uganda’s Members of Parliament receive death threats-Sarah Opendi

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Views: 0 Featured Photo Caption:Hon. Opendi said she had recieved death threats from a group claiming to consist of government employees Members of Parliament have reported that they are continuously receiving death threats from individuals disguising themselves as ‘Association of tired officers in Uniform Uganda’ who accuse them of failing to handle issues concerning their

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