
Children

3 July 2025, 9:14 pm
Ministry of Water and Environment visits Sanyu Babies Home
By Ronald Ssemagonja Officials from the Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) today visited Sanyu Babies Home in Mengo, Kampala. The team delivered much-needed food items, sanitary materials, and essential medical supplies to the home. This charitable visit was a…

23 June 2025, 9:18 pm
Government sued over violation of minor’s rights to emergency SRHR care
Byamukama Alozious A strategic interest case has been filed before the High Court of Uganda against the Attorney General, seeking justice for the gross violations of a 15-year-old girl’s rights to emergency Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) care. The girl,…

5 May 2025, 11:03 am
Young people urged to abstain and focus on their dreams this holiday
By Ronald Ssemagonja On 2nd May 2025, the first term for nursery, primary, and secondary school learners officially ended, marking the beginning of the holiday period. According to the Ministry of Education and Sports calendar, Term Two is scheduled to…

22 April 2025, 11:04 am
11-year-old scrap collector gains fame, urges children to respect parents
By Ronald Ssemagonja In the Pearl of Africa, Uganda, the social media landscape has transformed the life of 11-year-old Saad Ssozi, who has risen to global fame thanks to his captivating content. Widely known by his social media name Tenge…

15 April 2025, 11:29 am
LCI chairman warns of lawsuit if government arrests street children
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Local Council One (LC1) Chairman for Buwanika Zone-Kisenyi I, Kampala Central Division, Swaleh Tibamwenda, has expressed concern about how the issues of street children are handled by the Youth Ministry. Tibamwenda is recognised as one of…

30 March 2025, 2:31 pm
Profile of a father raising a child with disability
By Robinah Nanfuka In this episode of the Children talks show radio program, we host a father, Mr Lubega Jude and he shares his experience of raising a child with disability independently in the community. The Children’s program airs every…

29 March 2025, 4:50 pm
How to discipline children in a non-violent environment
By Robinah Nanfuka Listen to Mama FM’s Children’s talk show which airs every Sunday from 11:00am-1:00pm. In this episode we look at friendly disciplinary measures for children/learners.

29 March 2025, 4:03 pm
Profile of a writer and child rights activist
By Regina Nassanga Listen to Abakyala Tweyogerere radio program which airs every Thursday 1:15-3:00. In this episode we host Vastine Barinda, a writer and child’s rights activist. Listen to her inspiring journey of writing and advocating for the rights of…

12 February 2025, 11:47 am
Kotido authorities set to intensify crackdown on street kids
By Bondry Kilenga The Kotido district authorities have resolved to intensify an operation aimed at removing street children from the streets of Kotido district and rehabilitating them at home. For a long time, the district has struggled with the issue…

7 December 2024, 3:17 pm
16 days of activism: The rise of street children in Moroto
By Byamukama Alozious Over the years, street children from the Karamoja region have become increasingly visible in bustling towns such as Kampala, Soroti, and Jinja. Now, the crisis is hitting closer to home, as Moroto Municipality faces a growing number…