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14 May 2026, 12:44 pm
Grace Aleper: Media has strengthened women’s businesses and peace building in…
Grace Aleper Byamukama Alozious Grace Aleper has praised the role of media in promoting women’s businesses, amplifying women’s voices, and supporting peace building efforts in the Karamoja region. Speaking during a reflection session following the Gender Sensitive Reporting and Media…
6 May 2026, 10:20 pm
Women lead change in Kole as grassroot voices transform communities
By Winnie Auma Female change agents in Kole District are increasingly using their voices to drive social and economic transformation at community level. This follows an initiative by Ama Cradle for Development (AMACOD), in partnership with Twaweza, under the Sauti…
27 April 2026, 6:00 pm
Mpara Town Council enters fresh wrangle over community playground ownership
By Kyalisimaasuman The community of Mpara Town Council in Kyegegwa District has entered into a protracted conflict with one Katuramu Georgy William, a resident of the same area, over the ownership of the Mpara Town Council community playground. In a…
8 April 2026, 2:22 pm
Buganda Kingdom launches 2026 Kabaka Birthday Run to fight HIV/AIDS
As part of initiatives to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS in Uganda, the Buganda Kingdom has organised the Kabaka Birthday Run, scheduled for 12 April 2026, under the theme “Men for Good Health to Save the Girl Child and…
3 April 2026, 10:52 am
Residents urged to celebrate Easter responsibly and safeguard children in Agago
by odong James Residents of Agago District have been urged to observe the Easter holidays responsibly, with a strong focus on the safety and wellbeing of children. The appeal was made by the Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Agago, Susan…
1 April 2026, 3:42 pm
When silence turns harmful: how lack of communication leads to domestic violence
Mrs Namuyiga Ruth, National Chairperson of the Uganda Markets and Allied Employees’ Union (UMAEU), live on Mama FM. By Sammy Kitasimbwa #Early Morning Hope | 6:30am-10:00am On Mama FM’s Morning Hope programme, we hosted Namuyiga Ruth, National Chairperson of the…
31 March 2026, 7:46 am
Water Aid makes positive impact in Kamuli community
By Ali Lukomo The Ugandan non-governmental organisation Water Aid, operating in Kamuli and Buyende districts, has demonstrated its impact on the ground, as witnessed by the media and district officials. The organisation has promoted sanitation and distributed clean water to…
30 March 2026, 11:57 am
Climate change is quietly making food unsafe in Uganda
Byamukama Alozious When Ugandans think about climate change, they often picture floods in Kasese, drought in Karamoja, or landslides in Bududa. But beyond these visible disasters, another crisis is unfolding more quietly the food people eat every day may be…
28 March 2026, 2:50 pm
Omusinga condemned the November attacks
By Francis Muhyanan Muhidno, The Rwenzururu King, His Majesty Charles Wesley Mumbere Iremangoma, has condemned the coordinated armed attacks that rocked parts of the Rwenzori sub-region on November 1, 2025, and assured the public that peace and stability have been…
25 March 2026, 3:58 pm
Acholi leaders back Rwot David Onen Acana II’s girl child education campaign
By Gift Okello Leaders across the Acholi subregion have pledged total support for a community-driven education initiative spearheaded by Rwot David Onen Acana II. The commitment was solidified during the Ker Kwaro Acholi leader’s 60th birthday celebrations at Kaunda Grounds,…