Tag: Balaam Barugahara

Museveni Tasks Tooro Leaders to Prioritize Household Wealth Creation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on leaders from the Tooro sub-region to shift their attention from administrative expansions and instead focus on boosting household incomes as a strategy to combat poverty. Addressing leaders on Saturday, May...

Survival or Free Will? Unpacking Uganda’s Rise in Age-Gap Marriages

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In recent years, there has been a growing trend of young girls marrying older men, with the most recent marriage between Kampala businessman Frank Gashumba and Malaika Patience Mutoni sparking widespread debate and concern. This phenomenon...

National News

Minister Balaam Urges Makerere Students to Join the Pan...

The State Minister for Gender, Labour, and Development in charge of Children and Youth Affairs, Balaam Barugahara, has asked...

Politics

Welcome and Embrace Released Political Prisoners—Kyagulanyi to Supporters

The State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Balaam Barugahara, committed to engaging the government to have all the political prisoners released, and last week, 18 of them, including Olivia Lutaaya, pleaded guilty and are yet to serve a light sentence of four months and then after will be released after spending over four years in prison.

National News

Rapists, Defilers Should not be Granted Bail- Minister Balaam

The State Minister for Gender, Labour, and Social Development in charge of Children and Youth Affairs, Balaam Barugahara, has said that rapists and defilers should never be given bail once arrested.

Security

CDF Meets Congolese Awilo Longomba ahead of His Afro-exclusive...

Awilo Longomba, whose real name is Louis Albert William Longomba, is in Uganda to headline the much-anticipated concert.

Politics

FDC Youth League Renounces Youth Day Celebrations

The Ugandan government has failed in the skyrocketing youth unemployment with over 70%, delivering on promised programs like youth livelihood, exploitation by politicians, suppression of freedom of expression and association, entrenchment of corruption, and nepotism, among others.

Opinion