children

Biologically, a child (plural children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty. The legal definition of child generally refers to a minor, otherwise known as a person younger than the age of majority.Child may also describe a relationship with a parent (such as sons and daughters of any age) or, metaphorically, an authority figure, or signify group membership in a clan, tribe, or religion; it can also signify being strongly affected by a specific time, place, or circumstance, as in "a child of nature" or "a child of the Sixties".

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  1. Archival Sense

    JamiiForums Tanzania, JamiiForums Uganda Oyam Schools Begin Arresting Parents Keeping Children Out of School

    According to Moses Mandela, the head of School Management Committee chairpersons in the subcounty, some schools have lost more than half of their learners. At Odong Primary School, for example, enrolment has dropped from about 1,500 pupils at the beginning of the term to around 500. The...
  2. Eronda

    JamiiForums Tanzania FALSE Grieving Man Died After Losing Four Children in Bus Accident

    Tunachokijua(What we Know). A serious road accident occurred on Thursday evening, July 16, 2026, involving children from King David Junior School in Ndejje, Uganda involving a school bus which crashed at around 8:00PM in Kapchorwa District claiming 24 lives mainly pupils and leaving many...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania, JamiiForums Uganda Parents Cautioned Against Entrusting School Children to Maids and Boda Boda Riders

    Teachers have raised concern over the growing number of parents who entrust school-going children to maids and boda boda riders, warning that the practice is exposing learners to road accidents and other safety risks. Herbert Nkundizana, a teacher and Deputy Head Teacher at Cleveland Hill...
  4. Eronda

    JamiiForums Tanzania, JamiiForums Uganda Only Four out of 25 claimants confirmed as Paul Kafeero’s biological children

    The long-running dispute over the biological children of the late Kadongo Kamu legend Paul Job Kafeero has finally been settled after DNA test results released by the Uganda Police Forensic Directorate confirmed only four of the 25 claimants as his biological children. The results were unveiled...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania, JamiiForums Uganda The Trinity of Parenting: Friend, Leader, and Provider

    Parenting is one of life's most rewarding things in life, and yet also one of the most demanding responsibilities. Every parent hopes to raise children who are confident, responsible, compassionate, and capable of navigating the challenges of the world. A child that never has to face the same...
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    JamiiForums Kenya “Tafadhali Find Time for Your Children” – Mother Who Lost Daughter in Utumishi Fire Gives Emotional Plea

    Machozi yalitawala during today's memorial mass for victims of the Utumishi Girls fire tragedy, ambapo mama mmoja aliyepoteza mtoto wake alitoa ujumbe mzito kwa wazazi kote nchini. Akizungumza kwa uchungu mkubwa, the grieving mother alisema kuwa wazazi wanapaswa kupata muda wa kuwa karibu na...
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    JamiiForums Kenya, JamiiForums Tanzania End Femicide Now! Protesters Demand Justice as Kenya Records Rising Cases of Femicide and Missing Children

    Mamia ya Wakenya walimiminika katika mitaa ya Nairobi mnamo Juni 1, 2026, kushiriki maandamano ya amani ya kupinga femicide na kuhamasisha hatua za haraka kuhusu ongezeko la watoto wanaopotea nchini. Wakiwa na mabango yenye ujumbe wa "Stop Killing Women" na "Where Are Our Children?"...
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    JamiiForums Kenya, JamiiForums Tanzania Teenager Arrested Over Kahawa Wendani Child Abduction as Kenya's Missing Children Crisis Deepens

    A viral CCTV clip, a two-year-old girl, and a 15-year-old suspect, the case that gripped Nairobi has ended with a rescue, but the bigger question remains unanswered. The search for a missing toddler that gripped Nairobi for days came to a dramatic conclusion after police arrested a teenage...
  9. Archival Sense

    JamiiForums Tanzania, JamiiForums Uganda Bodaboda man arrested for transporting 9 children on one motorcycle

    Police in Kakiri are holding a boda-boda rider identified as Allan Musisi after he was intercepted transporting nine children on a single motorcycle, in a case that has raised concerns about road safety and child welfare. Musisi, who was riding motorcycle registration number UEA 067F, was...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania, JamiiForums Uganda Christopher Okello Onyum Sentenced to death for the murder of four toddlers

    High court in Kampala has sentenced Christopher Okello Onyum to death for the April 2, 2026 murder of 4 toddlers in Ggaba Kindergarten Photo credit: Nile post
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    JamiiForums Tanzania, JamiiForums Uganda School director arrested after pupil dies from severe burns

    Police in Kawempe Division are holding a school director for negligence after the death of a four year old child at a local daycare facility. The Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, Rachael Kawala, confirmed the arrest on Monday, April 20, 2026. She identified the suspect as Aluku...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania, JamiiForums Uganda Five Children Die in Measles Outbreak in Kagadi

    Health officials in Kagadi District are on high alert after a measles outbreak killed five children, causing fear among residents. The disease has been reported in Kyakabadima, Kyaterekera, and Ndaiga sub-counties. Most of the affected are children between one and five years old. Health workers...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania, JamiiForums Uganda Masaka Businessman, Two Children Killed in Expressway Crash

    Three people, including prominent Masaka businessman Bosco Senyonjo, have died following a tragic road crash along the Mpala section of the Kampala Entebbe Expressway earlier today. According to preliminary reports, the accident involved a single vehicle that was traveling from Masaka towards...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Health and Nutrition Specialist at Save the Children November 2025

    Job Description Save the Children is committed to achieving breakthroughs for children in Tanzania including no child dying before their fifth birthday. Save the Children Tanzania implements Health and Nutrition programming in six regions of Tanzania, focusing on Maternal Newborn Health, Mother...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Abandoned and alone: Here is why the rise of street of children in Tanzania is the next big pandemic

    The hardships and struggles faced by street children raising themselves are not to be overlooked. They sleep on shop verandas, abandoned buildings, broken vehicles, and some are sexually exploited throughout the night. An investigation by Nipashe in the regions of Arusha, Dar es Salaam...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Investing in Our Future: Women and Children in developmental aspect of Tanzania

    Today, we have gathered to reflect upon the most essential part of the journey in the State of Tanzania towards empowering its women and children. Absolutely no doubt that the rise witnessed in every country is attributed mostly to the potentials of the entire populace, and our women and...
  17. Bob Manson

    JamiiForums Tanzania Don't just teach your children to read, teach them to question what they read, to question everything

    You go talk to kindergarten or first grade kids, you find a class full of science enthusiasts. And they ask deep questions.. They ask ! "What is a dream, why do we have eyes, why is the moon round, what is the birthday of the word, why is the grass green?. These are profound and important...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania DNA yaonesha watoto 3 wa Mchezaji wa Super Eagles, Michael Kayode siyo watoto wake kibaiolojia

    Jamaa analipigania Taifa lake huku mkewe analiwa ovyo.DNA imeonyesha watoto wote siyo wa jamaa isipokuwa mwanamke kazaa na mchepuko ambaye ni baba mchungaji.
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    JamiiForums Tanzania It's the community responsibility as it is the government's too, on selling alcohol and vapes to minors

    Certainly, I am truly concerned about how alcohol is being sold in our country. Children under the age of 18 can easily access alcohol, leading to problems and bad drinking habits at such a young age. This even leads to more mental health problems because when the alcohol is out of their...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Children Hope Organization position for organization management team

    Children Hope Organization ni shirika lisilo la kiserikali, limeundwa na bodi ya Wakurugenzi 5 wenye Nia ya kulisaidia Taifa katika kuleta maendeleo katika jamii kupitia ufadhili wa mtoto, hivyo bodi ya Wakurugenzi inaomba raia watakaowiwa kufanya kazi nasi katika kuleta maendeleo katika jamii...
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