THE crowd's favourite was Doreen Ahiibwe. However, as most audience members perceived it, her chances of winning the title were slim, especially considering that she hails from a different part of the country.
WOMEN CAN RUN FROM the kitchen, it seems, but it will catch up with them one way or another - and not just because they have to eat or feed their families.
More women compared to men are seeking the services of The AIDS Support Organisation (TASO), reveals the organisation's 2007 report, released recently.
A new family law code waiting to be adopted by Parliament is facing opposition from some Islamic groups who claim it goes against Islamic principles, particularly when it comes to proposed changes to the country's marriage laws.
First Lady of Nigeria, Hajia Turai Umar Yar'Adua , Wednesday, appealed to all Nigerians to have zero tolerance to all forms of violence against women and work for the eradication of traditional practices that are harmful to the women's reproductive
An official of the Voice of Widows, Divorcees and Orphans Association of Nigeria (VOWAN) yesterday visited a widow who was detained for two days at the Abacha Police Post, Mararaba over her son's alleged crime.
Women all over the world have been called upon to develop themselves educationally and economically in order to assume positions of responsibility and continue to national development.
Recently, the Minister of State for Ethics and Integrity, Dr. James Nsaba Buturo, blocked an East African conference for sex workers, which would have taken place at Imperial Resort Beach Hotel in Entebbe.
It is peaceful here", she said, in answer to my silent question as I looked around the large hospital room with rows of empty beds. The smell of hospitals always makes me queasy.
A breakdown of the clientele of CFF shows that women dominate. Women make up a hefty 78 percent, while men make the remaining 22 percent. Mr. Joseph Agama, the manager of CFF explains that the reason their activities are skewed
There are few women holding positions in political parties in Ghana. Besides, there are fewer Muslim women holding positions in political parties in Ghana.
UGANDA has received an ultra-modern machine to test vaginal bacteria infections faster than the ones in the market. BD Affirm was launched by Ebenezer clinical laboratory last week.
CHILD prostitution in Uganda is on the rise with an estimated 7,000 to 12,000 juveniles engaged in risky commercial sex activities according to the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development.
A team of members from the Friendship Baptist church based in the US were in the country last week for a five day visit to teach vocational skills to members of Children's Voice, a local NGO that advocates for the
