Summary:
- Honorable Atwakiire encouraged students, particularly young girls, to prioritize their education over marital pursuits, stressing the significance of academic advancement before embarking on the journey of marriage.
KABALE: Kabale District Woman Member of Parliament, Honorable Catheline Atwakiire Ndamira has issued a solemn warning to the youth, urging them to exercise caution before plunging into marriage, citing the alarming rate of marital breakdowns resulting from hasty decisions.
Her message was conveyed through her political Assistant, Mr. Alex Akampurila, at the Annual College Student Conference of Acct Kabale, held in the college’s main hall and overseen by Reverend Peace Ndyamuhakyi in Kabale Municipality on Sunday.
Honorable Atwakiire highlighted the tendency among the youth to succumb to peer pressure, leading them to rush into marriage without adequately understanding their partners.
She emphasized that such impulsive decisions often pave the way for future misunderstandings and instances of domestic violence.
She urged the youth to meticulously assess the backgrounds of their prospective spouses before committing to marriage, emphasizing the importance of thorough deliberation.
Honorable Atwakiire encouraged students, particularly young girls, to prioritize their education over marital pursuits, stressing the significance of academic advancement before embarking on the journey of marriage.