Community
19 December 2025, 2:22 pm
It starts with us, real actions communities can take to stop violence against wo…
By Regina Nassanga Women Let’s Talk | Every Thursday 1:15–3:00 PM Did you know?Globally, 1 in 3 women (about 30%) aged 15 and above have experienced physical and/or sexual violence by an intimate partner or non-partner at least once in…
17 December 2025, 11:35 am
MP aspirant launches support for mothers in Palabek
By Otim Moses A total of 32 mothers who gave birth on 1 December in Palabek County received financial support on Wednesday from Hon. Odongkara Geoffrey Obalim, an aspiring Member of Parliament for Lamwo County. Each mother received UGX 50,000,…
11 December 2025, 11:30 pm
Kuteesa Pewosa Savings Group celebrates first anniversary as members receive ann…
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the year draws to a close, several savings groups across the country have begun issuing annual savings to their members. In Kampala Central Division, members of Kuteesa Pewosa, led by their chairperson, Abdu Latif Kibombo, held…
8 December 2025, 11:02 am
Married couples advised to use dialogue to prevent domestic violence
By Ronald Ssemagonja Married couples have been encouraged to embrace dialogue as a key tool for resolving challenges in their homes and preventing gender-based violence. The call was made by Elder Steven Kiseka during the introduction ceremony of Kaweesi George…
30 November 2025, 11:40 am
A life saved: Joan Nambumba’s journey from isolation to hope
By Byamukama Alozious In a small village in Kireka, Luweero, 15-year-old Joan Nambumba was born with epilepsy, a condition that has significantly affected her life. Abandoned by her parents, Vincent Senoga and an unknown mother, Joan was taken in by…
28 November 2025, 10:19 pm
CDFU strengthens campaigns against gender-based violence in Kyaka II
By kyalisimaasuman The Communication for Development Foundation Uganda (CDFU), in collaboration with partners including the Spotlight Initiative, is intensifying its campaigns against gender-based violence (GBV) in Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, Kyegegwa District. According to Jockus Kabairwe, the CDFU Project Officer…
28 November 2025, 12:17 pm
Centenary Bank supports efforts to keep Kasese green
By Kyamanduma Patrick Centenary Bank, in partnership with Good Forests Foundation-Uganda, has launched a Green Campaign, urging Ugandans to work alongside the government and its development partners to transform Uganda into a global environmental destination. Mr Paul Walakira, the Kasese…
10 November 2025, 6:26 pm
Minister Nabakooba clears Kyegegwa locals on land tittle application
By kyalisima Asuman The Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development in Uganda, Hon Judith Nabakooba has given a go ahead to Rwentuha, Kazinga and part of Mpara town council locals formally residing on Kyaka I refugee land in Kyegegwa…
8 November 2025, 9:40 am
Kyegegwa to receive additional Ugx 358 million under UWEP
By kyalisima Asuman Kyegegwa district local government is set to receive additional funding of Ugx 358 million in the next financial year, under the Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Program (UWEP) due to its exceptional recovery rate of funds. This was revealed…
31 October 2025, 10:56 am
The scars of Kiteezi: A mental health crisis
Byamukama Alozious When the Kiteezi landfill collapsed in early August 2024, it buried more than homes and lives, it buried the peace of an entire community. Over 30 people died, and thousands were left homeless. Months later, the physical wounds…