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Authors call on governments to legalize trans identities and prosecute violence Map of Middle East and North Africa. (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons) Transgender individuals in the Middle East and North Africa are ensnared in a vicious cycle of state-sponsored criminalization, systemic legal disenfranchisement, and pervasive social hostility, according to a new report from the Cairo 52 Legal Research Institute. The report documents …

Julius Nakiyi, the Budadiri East Member of Parliament aspirant on the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party ticket, has taken the initiative to repair roads connecting hard-to-reach sub-counties.  The sub-counties benefiting from this project include Zesui,Namaguli, Buchambi, Butandiga, Bumulisha, Bukise among others. Nakiyi has used his vehicles to ferry marram and pour it on the roads in these areas.  His goal …

Sports news and live sports coverage including scores, results, video, audio and analysis on Football, F1, Cricket, Rugby Union and all other Ugandan sports. Uganda has officially been named host of this year’s East African Games, Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among announced on Tuesday during a high-level regional meeting in Kampala.  The tripartite summit, held at the …