Welcome, Guest
Log in or Register

Need Help? Click here!

Namasa holds her daughter while being attended to by a nurse at Bududa Hospital

I fought for my baby’s life
Inside the causality wing of Bududa Hospital, 18-year-old Eleanor Namasa lies facing upwards as if she were dead. Although severely injured, Namasa is alive and struggling for her life.  More...

GIFT Nakayiza, 25, engaged in commercial sex for two years. The mother of four says the business was lucrative. It was not until a team of community workers from Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU) visited her single-room rented home in Mukalazi zone, Kawempe division, that she thought twice about prostitution.  More...

The panelists select the winners of the Women Achievers project that has been running since February

LIKE the saying goes, Patience pays. Forty-one-year-old Jane Naluwayiro’s efforts and patience have finally paid off. Naluwayiro was voted Woman Achiever 2010. She will receive a cash prize of sh5m, courtesy of The New Vision and dfcu Bank.  More...

Two friends chatting. Women often associate any kind of intimacy with feelings of love, and they are quick to tell their close friends about it

 More...

To what extent do your beliefs govern your daily actions?

Counsellor’s response
Dear Ryan,
I want to commend you for seeking counsel. It must really hurt that the lady is spreading stories about you. For many of us, handling relationships can be tricky and hard.  More...

Your SMS feedback

Set the record straight
Dear Ryan,
It is bad that she loves you yet you do not love her. Love can hurt, but it also makes one feel great. She might think that because you were intimate with her, you care about her. She does not know that a kiss without a hug is like a rose with no fragrance.  More...

NEXT WEEK’S PROBLEM

The distance between us worries me
I am in a long-distance relationship. My problem is that I am very insecure, is it normal? We have been together for five years — through university — before I left seven months ago to work in Saudi Arabia. I call her everyday and sometimes, she calls me too.  More...

RECENTLY, I got one of those emails that leave you feeling down the whole day. An electric shock at home claimed the life of a six-year-old twin boy. His parents were devastated and so was his twin brother, who was trying to cope with the tragedy.  More...

Every woman would love to have a man who makes her feel special

 More...

Mid to late 20s best age to have a first baby

When is the ideal age to have or adopt a first baby? For most women, it is between the ages of 25 to 34 years old. Slightly more than 75% of women questioned in a joint survey by ForbesWoman.com and TheBump.com believe it is the perfect time to become a mother. Forty-two percent narrowed it down further to 25–29 years old, and 17% said there was no best age.  More...

There comes a time in every woman’s life when she needs a change. For instance, after having a baby, most women change their wardrobe and hairstyle. I asked a friend why she wanted to change her entire wardrobe and she said she wanted to feel rejuvenated and new. This was three months after childbirth. More...