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The Legacy of Philly Lutaaya

Born to Sing Born on 19th October 1951, Philly Bongoley Lutaaya left behind a legacy so significant, it has cemented him on the Mount Rushmore of the greatest artists that Africa has ever seen. The impact of his music has transcended the continent and reached every corner of the planet. Dr. Alban, a Sweden-based Nigerian musician, once said he considered him one of the best musicians to come out of Africa. As an honorable gesture, Dr. Alban named one of his own albums after Lutaaya’s “Born in Africa.” From his...
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UGANET Holds Successful BOD Handover

On Monday 3rd May, 2021, Uganda Network on Law, Ethics & HIV/AIDS (UGANET) held a successful Board of Directors handover. The handover took place at the Golf Course Hotel in Kampala, moderated by speaker Jack Musali, a certified coach with Johnmaxwell. The meeting was flagged off by UGANET executive director Dorah K. Musinguzi. “The intention today is for us to have a formal handover and pass on the baton from one team to another which is going to propel us to another level.” Dorah K. Musnguzi noted before handing over...
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Does Government Have the Will to Fight Against Defilement?

Ntinda, Kampala – A September 28th, 2021 news report by The Independent indicated that road constructors who recently worked on infrastructure projects in Soroti, Kumi and Pallisa districts have been accused by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of impregnating at least 1,000 teenage girls in Kamuda sub-county, Soroti district. Relatedly, the Daily Monitor newspaper recently quoted Martin Kiiza, the Executive Director, National Children Authority as saying that 14,000 children have been defiled since the first lockdown. Daily Monitor reported again on October 6th, 2021 that 23,000 girls were impregnated in...
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