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Desperate for more children, China now orders soldiers to procreate

September 30, 2023 by VOA

As China faces a demographic dilemma with a ballooning number of elderly citizens and fewer newborns, the country's leader, Xi Jinping, has given soldiers and their spouses a new order...

State opposed to minister Kitutu's court request to travel abroad
The minister for Karamoja Affairs Mary Gorreti Kitutu Kimono has asked the Anti-Corruption court to grant her permission…
Govt issues new guidelines for DNA testing
Government through the ministry of Health has launched new guidelines for paternity testing. The guidelines require laboratories across the…
Kumi court to rule on DPP's takeover of Muhoozi, speaker case next month
Kumi Chief Magistrate’s court has set next month October 16 as the date for the ruling of an…
Maj Wanyama threatens to use street violence if court doesn't rule in his favour
Maj Mark Wanyama, a Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) officer, who is accusing Mukono businessman Jackson Twinamasiko of…
Constitutional court quashes parliament's decision to dismiss Zaake as commissioner
The Constitutional court has invalidated a parliamentary resolution that dismissed Mityana Municipality MP Francis Zaake from his position…
Two students of Midland High School, 24 others injured in road accident
Two students of Midland High School in Kaberamaido district have died while 24 others have been admitted to…
Nigeria's labour unions call for indefinite strike over high cost of living
Nigeria's two biggest workers' unions plan to start an indefinite strike next week to protest a cost-of-living crisis…
Museveni apologizes for Kisoro accident death, offers family Shs 5m
President Yoweri Museveni has issued a rare apology to the family of Thomas Bukuru, a 71-year-old man who lost…
Assailants ambush, kill 3 family members in Nakasongola
Unidentified assailants on Monday night killed three family members in an ambush staged in Bamugolodde village, Nakasongola district.

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From a woman to men, let me dapple in an area many men give little or no thought, especially during the courtship journey, which can cause multiple potential...

Three is a crowd: David wants to switch things up

(Continued from last issue)David and Diane have been married for years; then there is Julie, the young secretary whose axis collides with the couple’s in ways none of...

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