{"id":8149,"date":"2023-02-01T18:21:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T18:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=8149"},"modified":"2023-02-01T18:21:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T18:21:27","slug":"homosexuality-entebbe-municipality-quickly-removes-lgbtq-at-childrens-park-following-public-anger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/homosexuality-entebbe-municipality-quickly-removes-lgbtq-at-childrens-park-following-public-anger\/","title":{"rendered":"Homosexuality \u00a0: Entebbe Municipality quickly removes LGBTQ at Children\u2019s Park following public anger"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Our Reporters <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>in Entebbe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Entebbe Municipality authorities have hurriedly removed LGBTQ colours at a children\u2019s park following public outcry . This is the second municipality after Kasese Municipality \u00a0to be publicly seen promoting LGBTQ activities in Uganda .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Homosexuality&nbsp; (order against nature) is a criminal offence on Uganda\u2019s law books . However, of late ,there seem to be increased activity of the LGBTQ promoters most of them covertly . There has been reported cases of homos in boarding schools which prompted the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa to call for an urgent national inquiry&nbsp; into the matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was public anger after the Entebbe Municipal Authorities in partnership with the Lions Club of Entebbe unveiled painted structures within the municipality including a children\u2019s park with LGBTQ colours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Park situated close to the Magistrates Court in Entebbe, the Municipal Council Offices and State House Entebbe acts as a children\u2019s center where young people go for recreation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following public outcry -Entebbe &nbsp;Municipal leaders have moved quickly to instruct the Lions Club of Entebbe to immediately remove the offending paintings from the Children\u2019s park. The Church of Uganda has cut off its relations with the Church of England for allowing gay priests to conduct church services .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kampala Parents Association has already petition the Ministry of education and authorities in Kampala to address the penetration of homosexual activists in schools and even printing textbooks they&nbsp; are now circulating in schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Our Reporters in Entebbe The Entebbe Municipality authorities have hurriedly removed LGBTQ colours at a children\u2019s park following public<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Lg.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4202,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/nabakooba-commissions-usmid-af-road-works-in-entebbe-says-politicians-should-join-hands-to-support-government-projects-in-their-constituencies\/","url_meta":{"origin":8149,"position":0},"title":"Nabakooba commissions USMID-AF road works in Entebbe says politicians should join hands to support government projects in their constituencies","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"October 6, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 By Ronald MugabiLands, Housing and Urban Development minister Judith Nabakooba has commissioned \u00a0the construction of roads and beautification of Entebbe Municipality under the multi- billion Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) program. \u00a0 The Minister called for -value for money and told the contractor- China Wu Yi Company\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;National Development&quot;","block_context":{"text":"National Development","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/national-development\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-20211005-WA0616.jpg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-20211005-WA0616.jpg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-20211005-WA0616.jpg 1.5x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-20211005-WA0616.jpg 2x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-20211005-WA0616.jpg 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":14820,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/police-launch-investigation-into-double-murder-in-entebbe\/","url_meta":{"origin":8149,"position":1},"title":"Police launch investigation into double murder in Entebbe","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"July 8, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Police is investigating grisly double murder and aggravated robbery that took place in Entebbe Municipality in Wakiso District on July 6, 2025. 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