Stories :: User: Kimbowa Ivan :: Accepted date: July 2019

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• Public Urged to Avoid Lifestyles that Trigger Cervical Cancer

  21 Jul 2019, 14:32 Comments 246 Views Mukono, Uganda Sport Health Local government Report

  According to research, most cervical cancers are caused by longstanding infection with one of the human papillomaviruses, spread through sexual contact or skin-to-skin contact. However, the cancer is also enhanced by certain lifestyles which include among others, having multiple sexual partners, tobacco smoking, long-term use of oral contraceptives, overweight and engaging in early sexual contact.

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• DPP Takes Over Ssebulime Murder Case

  19 Jul 2019, 17:54 Comments 319 Views Mukono, Uganda Human rights Crime Court Report

  The case had earlier been taken to court by one Sylvia Nakayita, a sister to the deceased, as the main complainant, through her lawyer Muwada Nkunyingi. She accused Nantaba, of masterminding the death of Ronald Ssebulime by providing false information to police officers.

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• Former Workers Seek Compensation for Injuries Sustained at Isimba Dam

  19 Jul 2019, 11:36 Comments 171 Views Kayunga, Uganda Security Health Science and technology Report

  The project employed about 3,000 personnel to work as welders, joineries, porters, project accountants, electrical and mechanical engineers, cooks, cleaners, masons and security guards. These were mainly support-staff to experts involved in the construction of the gravity dams, spillways and tailrace aprons, wall cladding of powerhouse building, roofing, decoration and tiling in the powerhouse, among others.

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• Mobile Money Agents in Mukono Reject Hiring Security Guards

  18 Jul 2019, 12:33 Comments 230 Views Mukono, Uganda Business and finance Crime Security Report

  According to Mukono District Police Commander Rogers Sseguya, a number of agents have been approaching the station expressing fear of losing their lives and money following the rampant killings and theft mobile money operators in Mukono, Kampala and other outskirts.

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• NFA Burns Poor Quality Tree Seeds Worth UGX24 Million Top story

  17 Jul 2019, 06:57 Comments 410 Views Mukono, Uganda Business and finance Agriculture Environment Report

  The NFA Communications and Public Relations Manager, Aisha Alibhai, said they usually burn low quality seeds to stop them from making it to the market through quack agents claiming to be NFA officials.

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• Child Labour Unchecked in Buikwe District

  15 Jul 2019, 12:55 Comments 258 Views Buikwe, Uganda Human rights Business and finance Local government Report

  Yudayah Namayanja, the Head Teacher of Kalagala Muslim Primary School says between 500 to 600 out of 731 registered pupils attend school on a daily basis. She explains that high levels of absenteeism are common among primary six and seven candidates.

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• Njeru Moves to Limit Sugarcane Growing

  14 Jul 2019, 11:22 Comments 268 Views Buikwe, Uganda Business and finance Agriculture Local government Report

  The municipal council proposed that sugarcane planting be limited to places near the main roads within the three divisions of the Central, Nyenga and Wakisi. The council also proposed complete abolition of sugar growing in the central division and in the areas next to the trading centres of the two divisions citing under development and insecurity in the area.

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• Kabaka Calls for Improved Health Services in Kayunga

  10 Jul 2019, 19:54 Comments 441 Views Kayunga, Uganda Security Health Lifestyle Report

  Launching a health camp at Kawongo Health Centre III, the Kabaka noted that the area is struggling with poor health services. He also asked parents the especially fathers not to ignore the health care of their children.

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• Court Extends Gen Kyaligonza's Arrest Warrant

  8 Jul 2019, 18:20 Comments 262 Views Mukono, Uganda Human rights Crime Court Updates

  The defence lawyer Jamiru Ssanyu Mukama asked the Chief Magistrate to extend their arrest warrant for two weeks.

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• Students Struggle to Access Secondary Education in Njeru Municipality

  8 Jul 2019, 12:12 Comments 312 Views Buikwe, Uganda Education Health Local government Report

  The municipal secretary for health and education Flavia Musubika says that the distance covered by students is discouraging a number of them from studies. She notes that walking does not only impact on students’ lives physically but also psychologically.

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• Nambooze Worried Over Health of Jordan Returnees

  7 Jul 2019, 13:22 Comments 795 Views Mukono, Uganda Human rights Business and finance Security Report

  Ruth Tukahiirwa Karungi, the Director of Maphie International Recruitment Agency denies allegations of trafficking and selling Ugandans to Arabic countries. She has tasked Nambooze to produce evidence to substantiate her claims, saying they are always approached by poor girls for job placements.

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• Potholes Affect Traffic Flow On Kampala-Jinja Highway Top story

  6 Jul 2019, 14:51 Comments 567 Views Mukono, Uganda Business and finance Security Report

  Robert Ssozi, another resident, says the road is terrifying for travelers, adding that several people have petitioned UNRA and Works Ministry over the poor state of the road but haven’t got any response.

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• Archbishop Implores Graduates to Vouch for a Corrupt-Free Uganda

  5 Jul 2019, 19:00 Comments 288 Views Mukono, Uganda Education Religion Report

  But despite the glum rank, Archbishop Ntagali says that the new crop of graduates can change the narrative for Uganda if they are content with the little they have than preying on government resources. He believes that one can start small and grow big without being dishonest.

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• Juvenile Offenders Worry Mukono Residents

  5 Jul 2019, 16:37 Comments 236 Views Mukono, Uganda Crime Local government Report

  Records at the probation department indicate that three of the children are charged with murder, 18 rape, 1 defilement and the rest charged with pet cases including theft and criminal trespass.

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• Pakistan National Jailed for Illegal Entry

  4 Jul 2019, 20:19 Comments 612 Views Mukono, Uganda Business and finance Court Security Report

  The prosecution lead by the Senior Resident State Attorney Jonathan Muwaganya told court that Gitulam was arrested on June 15, 2019, taking photographs at Nasuuti in Mukono Central Division where he has also been residing.

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• Mukono Youth Protest over Uncollected Garbage

  4 Jul 2019, 15:48 Comments 277 Views Mukono, Uganda Human rights Health Local government Report

  Enock Kazungu, the group leader notes that garbage that is supposed to be collected is instead dumped on the streets, markets, corridors and restaurant areas, putting the lives of the residents at risk.

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