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A 45-year-old widow and mother of three has shared her inspiring story of finding lasting love. Speaking to her friends on social media, she revealed that her husband had passed away ten years ago, leaving her life drastically changed. She explained that many of the men she encountered during her …

My name is Grace, and I live in Jinja, Uganda. I have known Ssemakula since he was young, and I have always admired his perseverance. For many years, however, life was extremely tough for him. Ssemakula cannot speak English, and he never had the chance to pursue formal education. Many …

My name is Peter, and I live in Thika, Kenya. For nearly two years, my life was consumed by endless hospital visits, sleepless nights, and a pain that never seemed to ease. What began as a minor stomach issue, which I assumed would pass in a few days, soon became …

My name is Daniel, and I live in Nakuru, Kenya. If someone had told me two years ago that my life would be like it is today, I would never have believed it. I used to wake up each morning feeling drained, defeated, and empty. Nothing I tried seemed to …

Marriage is meant to be a union built on affection, trust, and mutual support. Yet many couples encounter difficulties that put their relationship under pressure. Arguments, lack of communication, insecurity, and outside influences can gradually weaken the bond between partners. Mary, a teacher from Kisumu, went through this experience herself. …

For a long time, I believed that real wealth was reserved for people born into rich families, those with strong connections, or individuals backed by powerful networks. Whenever I saw people driving expensive cars around Kampala or living in upscale neighborhoods like Kira or Entebbe, I assumed they possessed opportunities …

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2025 As a Member of Parliament, Jackson Lee Buti of Arua Central Division undertook several assignments that yielded bearing on the social and economic status of the people both locally and nationally. One such assignment was his appointment as the government’s regional whip …

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2025 Patriots do not steal medicines or strike over salaries, commissioner Hellen Sseku, the in-charge of the national secretariat of Patriotism Corps has said. She clarified that patriots love their nation, cherish their calling and render service above self and more so, they …

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU OBONGI: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025 Zumura Maneno, the Obongi district Woman Member of Parliament is rallying the residents to improve their housing as promises to connect the district with electricity begin to pick momentum. “We are tired of grass thatched houses,” she said. “This is why I …

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025 When Gladys Ondoru’s husband succumbed to diabetes and high blood pressure in 2016, she waded into the unchartered waters of life as a widow where complications abound. A mother of six, Ondoru was the last of the three wives married to the deceased …