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Makindye�s inglorious women of the night

Prostitution is a vice quickly destroying society

THE girls give their appearance the attention a doctor gives a patient on the operation table. Their nails are neatly manicured. Others look like fish hooks. The hair is enhanced with artificial weaves. Scents of cheap perfumes hang in the air.
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The long, thorny road to womanhood
	CALL it arrogance, but I was one of those chics who believed girls did not need the extra 1.5 points to get into university, because it implied that the female brain was inferior and unable to accomplish what the male brain could. 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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