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8 July 2025, 11:27
Kihamba Parish PDM Sacco chairperson under fire over extortion allegations
By Asuman Kyalisiima Residents of Kihamba Parish in Kabweza Sub county, Kyegegwa District, are accusing Ms Nsungwa Clementinah, their PDM Sacco chairperson, of extorting money from intended beneficiaries and lacking transparency. During a meeting held on Monday, 7 July, at…

25 June 2025, 10:39 am
Descendants of WWII Veterans Seek Compensation from British Government
By Denish Ongora Descendants of Ugandan soldiers who fought in World War II have launched a campaign to seek compensation from the British government for the sacrifices made by their relatives during the war. Fred Obuku Obuku, Chairperson of the…

14 June 2025, 8:22 AM
Mego Makwiny Restorative Group launches Kalongo chapter
By Alfonse Olweny The Mego Makwiny Community Restorative Group has launched its Kalongo Chapter in Agago North, expanding its reach in grassroots advocacy for human rights and community resilience. The group, which is predominantly made up of women, also includes…

5 June 2025, 3:26 pm
How domestic violence holds women back from leadership
By Sammy Kitasimbwa Catch the powerful story from this week’s show Ssuubi Lya Kumakya (Early Morning Hope) which airs (Mon–Fri, 6:30–10:00am) as we hosted a woman councilor from Kikilu, Kkanisa, and Kisota zones, Kawempe division. She opened up about her…

4 June 2025, 5:02 pm
Challenging cultural myths around girls and women with clubfoot
By Ssenoga Patrick Tune in to Mama FM’s “Disability Is Not Inability” Radio Program. Join us every Wednesday from 1:15–3:00 PM as we dive into powerful stories and tackle stigma. In this episode we create awareness about Clubfoot, we unpack…

2 June 2025, 1:52 pm
NRM leaders in Puranga urged to strengthen unity among members
By Geoffrey Okwong NRM leadership in Puranga town council has been urged to mobilise its members and work towards strengthening relationships among them. The call was made during a function held at Puranga Primary School, located in Awete cell, Ginnery…

30 May 2025, 9:00 am
Okodo Peter boosts development at Akol St. James
By Sarah Ejang On May 26, 2025, a spirit of generosity and community development was palpable at St. James Akol Church of Uganda (COU), as Kioga North constituency Member of Parliament hopeful Mr. Okodo Peter made significant contributions toward the…

20 May 2025, 10:16 am
Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom’s Empango marathon launched to support Hoima region…
Byamukama Alozious On May 16, 2025, the Bunyoro Kingdom launched its annual Empango Marathon at the office of the Omuhikirwa (Prime Minister), a highly anticipated event that has been supporting healthcare initiatives for nine years. This year’s marathon aims to…

15 May 2025, 10:37 pm
Community dialogue in Nakawa tackles rising cases of SGBV, HIV
By Philip Onyango Tiko, in partnership with various organisations including the Uganda Youth and Adolescents Health Forum and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is spearheading efforts to end sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). This initiative highlights the…

15 May 2025, 9:26 AM
Residents of Patongo town council raise alarm over noise pollution in Oliga
By David Ojok Jr Residents of Patongo town council have raised serious concerns about increasing noise pollution in the area, particularly around Oliga trading area. The noise, they say, mainly comes from loud music played by traders and nearby grinding…