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Why you need to guard your child from fishing

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Children of Africans and one Musungu child practice fishing in Awoja. BY GODFREY OJORE Fishing activity is common among the communities living along the shores of lakes and Rivers. The activity has caused high school drop out. Records from education departments in the districts near the lakes and rivers indicate that the majority of pupils drop out of school to go fishing. Fishing is an addictive activity that one can hardly leave once you venture into it. Normally one has to start when they are young through swimming and later learn how to catch fish. Its not common with women because many women fear waters. Boys love fishing because they are able to get quick cash that they will use for buying their clothes. Some school drop outs say education is not paying quickly as compared to fishing that does not require any qualification. A Musungu child trying his lack to catch small fish as his friends watch  Leaders living in the communities near the lakes a

Picture of the day

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  “ Everyday is not a good day, but there is good in every day” nice day bothers and sisters.

Picture of the week

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This feet looks like of and old person but its of a teenage girl in Kumi, district Though others thought she does not care for her hygiene others believe the girl requires to seek medical attention to ascertain the secret behind that rough feet.

Picture of the week

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Kaabong lady smartly dressed. Photo by Godfrey Ojore bbc.co.uk,newvision This lady whose photograph was taken from Kaabong district attracted attention from visitors outside the region and much of their attention was diverted. I had some say “but is she normal? How can she put on the shoes of men?” with all those comments she remained calm and focused on the function. She was ‘armed’ with her phone and in many times I could see her checking on it whether to see the time or anxiously waiting for a call!

Benefits of eating fish

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benefits of eating fish   A woman preparing fish, scientists say fish is good for your body. Photo by Godfrey Ojore Fish  is among the healthiest foods on the planet. It is loaded with important nutrients, such as protein and vitamin D.  Fish  is also the world's best source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are incredibly important for your body and brain. Here are 5 health  benefits of eating fish  that are supported by research. 1. Fish is high in important nutrients that most people don’t get enough of Generally speaking, all types of fish are good for you. They are high in many nutrients that most people aren’t getting enough of. This includes high-quality protein, iodine and various vitamins and minerals. However, some fish are better than others, and the fatty types of fish are considered the  healthiest . That’s because fatty fish (like salmon, trout, sardines, tuna and mackerel) are higher in fat-based nutrients. This includes the fat-soluble vitamin D, a n

#Sanitation Kagwara landing site Serere district.

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Women and children fetch water at Kagwara landing site in Serere district as others wash their clothes at the same place.   People living at Kagwara landing site in Serere district fetch water for home consumption because of lack of clean water sources like a borehole. That aside the same water source acts as their latrine they defecate in the night. “We survive by mercy of God because we defecate in the lake and during day time women fetch water from the same source,” a resident told this reporter. The District Health Officer Serere Francis Odeke says people living on the highlands of Kagwara, Mulondo and Mugarama at high risk of contracting water born diseases during rainy session like now. “Sanitation is always poor at landing sites exposing them to danger,” Dr. Odeke said. Photo by Godfrey Ojore

#Teso traditional dancers

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Traditional dancers in Teso popularly known as Edonga wait for their turn to entertain guests at a even recently. Photo By Godfrey Ojore

#Soroti as recorded by my camera

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The picture taken against the tree focusing on the clouds that have started forming in Soroti. Initially this month (March) the rains would be in plenty but its contrary this year 2016. A cow feeding as a bird stands on its back. Its common for such birds to be on the backs of cows in Teso.