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Is there a day that is not for women?
Hilary Bainemigisha	MY friend landed into big trouble for assaulting a traffic policeman. But he insists it was worth it. The cop was trying to embarrass him in front of his girlfriend and that was an act of war. More...

Divorce attributed to working women

Grain of science
IN 2004, John H. Johnson examined data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation in the US and concluded that gender has a significant influence on the relationship between work hours and probability of divorce. More...

Crazy But True

Banned from women�s salons
PALESTINE-The Islamist group, Hamas, has banned men in the Gaza Strip from working in women�s hair salons, vowing to arrest and try offenders. Over the last three years, several beauty parlours and hair salons in the Gaza Strip have been the target of explosions, which Hamas have blamed on radical Islamist groups who share the ideology of Al-Qaeda. More...

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TODAY'S TOPICS

Bududa Landslide
A landslide in the Mt Elgon district of Bududa in Eastern Uganda has killed over 80 people. 300 are missing and unaccounted for. Are you in the Bududa district? Are you affected by the landslides? Do you have any comments? Have your say in this forum.
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Polygamy
Mifumi, a women's rights organisation has petitioned the Constitutional Court to declare polygamy unconstitutional because it undermines the equality between men and women. What is your view?
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2011 Elections
What should you as a Ugandan do to ensure smooth elections in 2011?
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General
DO you want to discuss anything, stray yourself on any general political stuff here.

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Mabira forest giveaway
Cabinet has agreed to give away part of Mabira forest for sugar cane growing. What is your reaction?

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LRA peace talks
Can the LRA peace talks in Juba Succeed?
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