Women
10 October 2025, 9:17 pm
Empowering women and girls in Kyangwali refugee camp
By Birungi Beatrice Kato In the heart of the refugee camp, a group of women and girls had lost hope. Displaced from their homes, they struggled to make ends meet. But everything changed when Plan International, in partnership with Creative…
9 October 2025, 9:31 pm
Justine Nansubuga, the woman building a network of female plumbers in Uganda
By Flora Aduk Her Story 256 | Every Saturday 3:30–5:00 PM Meet Justine Nansubuga, Founder of Cama Women Plumbers Network Ltd, a trailblaser proving that plumbing is not just a man’s world! In this episode, Justine shares her inspiring journey…
10 September 2025, 2:34 pm
Diana Nkamusiima, breaking barriers, empowering women in football in Kigezi
By Flora Aduk Her Story 256 radio programmeThe radio programme airs every Saturday | 🕐 3:30pm – 5:00 pm. In this episode of Her Story 256, we feature Diana Nkamusiima, founder and CEO of the Kigezi Women Football Tournament, who…
10 September 2025, 1:28 pm
Chef Kelz, the culinary power behind 2025 African Nations Chaimpionship’s…
By Flora Aduk Her Story 256 radio programme The radio programme airs every Saturday | 🕐 3:30pm – 5:00 pm. Listen to the inspiring journey of Chef Kelz (Sarah Akello), the culinary mastermind behind the Presidential and VVIP lounge at…
1 September 2025, 4:05 pm
Empowering women through sanitary pads, eco stoves and protecting the environmen…
By Regina Nassanga Abakyala Tweyogerere Radio ProgrammeThe radio programme airs every Thursday | 🕐 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm. In this inspiring conversation, we spoke with Kathryn Nakitto, Founder of Technology for Tomorrow Limited, who is transforming the lives of…
19 July 2025, 20:56
Shea products bolstering women’s livelihoods in Pader district
By Lakaraber Gladys Kasline Since its founding in 2010 with just 90 members, the Pader Shea Butter Cooperative has grown significantly, now empowering 500 men and over 900 women by giving them access to economic opportunities and a strong sense…
29 June 2025, 1:52 pm
Okodo Peter Inspires Hope Among Youth in Kioga North Constituency
By Sarah Ejang On Saturday, June 28, 2025, Mr. Okodo Peter, the parliamentary hopeful for Kioga North Constituency, ignited a wave of excitement among the citizens of Corner Nambere , Adum ward Etam Town council Amolatar district especially the youth.…
24 June 2025, 9:53 pm
Cultural leader to champion fight against teen pregnancies in East Acholi
By Odong Daniel The rise in teenage pregnancies, child marriages and ultimately the number of adolescent mothers has been widely reported despite presence of N.G.Os after decades of war. Agago registered the highest number of pregnancies of 2,288 followed by kitgum with 2,046,…
24 June 2025, 5:55 pm
Lira City gears up for World Environmental Day celebration focused on plastic po…
By Agilo Agnes Lira City is set to commemorate the belated World Environment Day tomorrow, the 25th of June, at the Lira Mayor’s Gardens. Addressing the press today, Leonard Otika, the Lira City Environment Officer, explained that while World Environment…
23 June 2025, 9:28 pm
Women’s Rights Groups Condemn Government Over Torture of 15-Year-Old Girl Seek…
By Annet Nakato. Women’s rights advocacy organizations have strongly condemned the government’s legal apparatus for the alleged torture of a 15-year-old girl who was arrested while seeking post-abortion care. The incident has sparked outrage and renewed calls for justice and…