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11 May 2026, 10:33 am
Ugandans join the world in celebrating mother’s day
By Ronald Ssemagonja In 1908, Anna Maria Jarvis honoured her late mother during a worship service in the United States of America. Reports indicate that her mother had always expressed a desire for a special day dedicated to celebrating mothers.…
5 May 2026, 12:45 pm
Women, youth and enterprise: Melanie’s story
By Flora Aduk Her Story 256 | Every Saturday, 3:30–5:00 p.m. In this episode of Her Story 256, we feature Melanie Joyce Nabukwasi, Founder of Elgon-Sita Honey-Coffee Dealers Ltd and a DFCU Rising Woman Awards 2025 winner. She shares her…
30 April 2026, 10:58 am
Online violence against women journalists rising globally, threatening press fre…
By Byamukama Alozious Online violence against women journalists is escalating at alarming levels worldwide, threatening press freedom, mental health, and women’s participation in public life, according to new findings from UN Women A global report released ahead of World Press…
10 April 2026, 1:32 pm
UN Women warns Middle East escalation worsening impact on women and girls
By Byamukama Alozious UN Women has raised concern over the growing impact of the recent military escalation in the Middle East on women and girls, warning that the crisis is deepening humanitarian suffering across the region. In a statement released…
30 March 2026, 11:39 am
Women leaders drive community development through service and empowerment
Nasanga Regina Guest Councilor Mpayenda Rose Catherine of Bukoto II has highlighted the vital role women leaders’ play in driving community development. Speaking on the topic “What Women Leaders Bring to Community Development,” she emphasized that women in leadership prioritize…
16 March 2026, 11:58 am
Women activists highlight Katanga sanitation, digital violence and justice gaps…
Byamukama Alozious Women activists have raised concern over poor sanitation, digital violence and the incarceration of women for petty offences, saying these challenges continue to undermine the health, dignity and access to justice for women and girls in urban communities…
12 March 2026, 10:30 am
Women in Education and Transforming School Leadership
By Regina Nassanga Women Let’s Talk Bakyala Tweyogerere, hosted by Regina Nassanga, features Hajat Rehema Lutalo Kisitu on the theme “Women in Education and Transforming School Leadership.” In this program, we discuss how education empowers both girls and boys to…
11 March 2026, 10:40 am
Muganga Praises Women’s Role in Society as World Marks International Women’s…
By Annet Nakato The Vice Chancellor of Victoria University, Professor Lawrence Muganga, has paid tribute to women for their vital role in shaping families, communities, and institutions as the world commemorates International Women’s Day. In his message marking the annual…
9 March 2026, 6:54 pm
Women call for greater investment in gender equality as Uganda marks internation…
Byamukama Alozious Civil society organizations advocating for women’s rights have called for stronger investment and action to advance gender equality and address violence against women and girls in Uganda. In a statement issued on Monday, March 10 to mark International…
9 March 2026, 5:58 pm
Lamwo to Celebrate International Women’s Day at Paluda Secondary School
By Otim Moses Lamwo District will celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day on 11th March 2026 at Paluda Secondary School in Paluda Refugee Settlement. The celebration aims to recognize the contribution of women across the world for their perseverance in…