{"id":41252,"date":"2014-08-22T17:05:57","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T17:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=41252"},"modified":"2014-08-22T17:05:57","modified_gmt":"2014-08-22T17:05:57","slug":"army-takes-over-miss-uganda-beauty-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/08\/army-takes-over-miss-uganda-beauty-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Army takes over Miss Uganda beauty contest"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Ugandan army has said it plans to take over the country’s Miss Uganda beauty contest, it appears.<\/p>\n
Kampala’s presidential adviser on the military Gen Caleb Akandwanaho – who is widely known as Salim Saleh – says the move is intended to “attract young people into the agricultural sector”, adding that it may help to solve the “problems of hunger and poverty among the youth of the country,”\u00a0the Daily Monitor newspaper reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n