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By Yosam Gucwaki
In Masindi–

Festo Ibrahim Okello; a teacher at Victory high school in Masindi
municipality, Masindi district is in a critical condition at Masindi
main hospital after being beaten by students accusing him of what they called bad habits.
Okello was beaten by the students during a strike which was allegedly
staged by the students after they saw the situation worsening.

According to the students of Victory high school, Okello was beaten
today morning accusing him of bad behaviors such as entering girls’
dormitories when they are naked without the consent from their matron.
A student who preferred anonymity explains that Okello, who is found
of disrespecting girls, has just spent two months at the school.
The same student adds that Okello was beaten after he broke the plate
belonging to one of the students who had gone to serve food.

Another student who also preferred anonymity says that,
the teacher also has sexual relationship with female students adding that he always moves with girls while holding their arms in the school compounds.
The same student also accuses the deputy head teacher, Barry Dickson
of confiscating their phones and selling them outside instead of
returning them at the end of the term.
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By Deus Turuhukire
In Bushenyi–
Bushenyi leaders have expressed their worry over an increase in sexual activities among the youth.
Last morning of Nov.3, 2017 in the meeting organized by the Reproductive Health Uganda Bushenyi branch at Bushenyi multipurpose hall in Bushenyi town sub county chairpersons and chiefs decried the habit of the youth engaging themselves in sexual network.
Lauben Kananga; the L.C.3 chairperson Kakanju sub county said that in his sub county youth engage in live sex after taking marijuana and alcohol thus putting their lives on risk of catching HIV/AIDs.
During the meeting the chairpersons resolved to allocate 1% of their financial budget to cater for youth friendly services in the next planning cycle of January 2018 in a bid to support youth dialogues in their community and educating them on their social welfare.
Assistant Chief Administration officer; Ms Pollain Nakayenga who represented the district CAO disclosed that parents have totally failed to improved on nutrition for their children and as a result a number of children are stunted .
Meanwhile the vice LCV chairman Bushenyi District; Peter Ndyahoza Mugume appealed to sub county chairpersons and all leaders at their respective levels to advise youth to abstain from sex and live longer.
Ndyahoza further urged the sub-county leaders to start involving youth in the committees managing health centres and other community activities to make them live exemplary.
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Chairmen in the meeting supporting the move to finance youth services

By Elly Katahinga
In Ntungamo–
The MP Ruhaama county Ntungamo district Hon William Beijukye
Zinkuratiire is dead.
Hon .Zinkuratiirwe is said to have succumbed to Hepatitis B at Nsambya
Hospital Kampala last night at 9pm.
According to sources Zinkuratiire has been sick since he was elected to
replace first Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni in 2016 as MP Ruhaama
County.
The deceased has been in parliament for at least one and half years.
The deceased’s widow; Allen Zinkurataire noted that the burial arrangement is ongoing.
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