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    Author: Hope Namaalwa

    Türk praised Indonesia’s Parliament for passing the Domestic Workers Protection Law, calling it a “historic breakthrough” for the nation’s estimated 4.2 million domestic workers, most of them being women.
    Mao framed his bid for Speaker as part of a broader mission to reform Parliament, which he said needs urgent fixing, particularly in tackling corruption and restoring public trust in the legislature.

    Iran executes two convicted members of banned opposition group

    Source Al Jazeera| Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group, in...

    Football stadium tragedy leaves one dead and 47 injured before derby clash in Peru

    Source Daily Express| One fan has died and at least 47 others have been injured in a chaotic accident outside Alejandro Villanueva Stadium in...

    GNBU Asks Gov’t to Revisit its Commitment Towards Girls Rights 

    As the nation commemorates the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, Girls Not Brides Uganda (GNBU), a coalition of 144 organizations in Uganda, has called on the government to fulfill its commitment to defend the rights of girls.

    Kalungu District Passes New Ordinance to Regulate Vanilla Farming

    In December 2023, the ordinance was approved by the Attorney General and published in the gazette following collaborative efforts with Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and validation by the Ministry of Justice.

    Pope Appoints Rev. Fr. Rupiny New Bishop of Nebbi Catholic Diocese

    Prior to his appointment, Rev. Fr. Rupiny has been serving as the Rector of Uganda Martyrs National Major Seminary Alokolum in Gulu.

    Advancing Digital Rights for Women and Girls to Foster Innovation

    Empowering women in the digital space is not only a matter of justice but also a catalyst for sustainable development.

    Mapeera Kigungu Catholic Church Torched

    According to archives from Catholic literature, Mapeera Church was built on the spot in Kigungu, where the two French missionaries of Fr. Siméon Lourdel, also known as Mapeera and Brother Amans Delmas, arrived in the country on 17 February 1879.

    MPs Raise Dust on Kiwanda’s Appointment as Chair National Consultative Forum

    President Museveni on Thursday, October 31, 2024, appointed Kiwanda as the consortium chair, replacing Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda.

    Canon Baalwa Consecrated 5th Assistant Bishop of Kampala Diocese

    The Rt. Rev. Jackson Baalwa, who is now the fifth Assistant Bishop of Kampala Diocese of the Church of Uganda, at the extraordinary meeting sitting on August 13, 2024, at All Saints’ Cathedral Kampala, was elected to replace the Rt. Rev. Dr. Hannington Nsubuga Mutebi.

    SFC Soldier Sentenced to Death over Murder of Five

    Birivumbuka, commonly known as “Kaaba,” faced 10 charges, including murder, attempted murder, and conspiracy to commit a felony.

    Shiekh Anas Ssessimba Succumbs to Heart Failure at Mulago Hospital

    Sheikh Anas Ssessimba, a member of the College of Sheikh at Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) Headquarters at old Kampala, has passed away at...

    Kole District Boss Elected Uganda Local Government Association President 

    ULGA is an umbrella body of district chairpersons, city mayors and municipal mayors. It was established in 1994 with Kiwanuka Musisi being the body’s first president.

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