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Abortion on rise in Namuwongo slum

“We still register cases of underage pregnancies every day. While some deliver and look after their babies, others dump them at the rubbish pits and the leaders’ homes,” she says.

Omunyidde engaging the leaders; Nasirumbi and Otim (centre). Photos by Ritah Mukasa
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

There are hundreds of teenagers who are either pregnant or already mothers in Soweto slum in Namuwongo, Kampala. 

Fiida Nasirumbi 55, secretary women affairs says that for years, the slum has

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