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8 March 2025, 12:11 pm
2025 Women’s Day celebrations: Public’s opinion
By Ronald Ssemagonja As Uganda joins the rest of the World, to commemorate international women’s day, people from various disciplines, have come up to give their views about this historical day which being commemorated this year under the Theme, “Accelerate…
6 March 2025, 2:20 pm
Women urge government to address electoral violence against women
By Byamukama Alozious As Uganda prepares for the 2026 general elections, women’s rights activists, united under the Forum for Women Development (FOWEDE), are calling on the government to take immediate action to address electoral violence against women. Winfred Kiiza, a…
6 March 2025, 10:17 am
Over 45 women to be awarded medals on women’s day commemoration
By Ronald Ssemagonja On 23rd March 1913, during the First World War, Russian women protested against it under the Julian calendar, which corresponded to 8th March in the Gregorian calendar used elsewhere. This became a global benchmark for Women’s Day…
17 February 2025, 4:58 pm
Assessing knowledge and skills needs for Journalists in responsive public affair…
By Byamukama Alozious A needs assessment for the “Women in Media” project, aimed at enhancing the capacity of journalists in responsive reporting on public affairs and governance and also improving the skills of women journalists to produce well researched stories,…
13 February 2025, 13:16
UCC Takes SIMU CLEAR Campaign to Pader to Combat Counterfeit Phones
By Odongo James Patrick PADER – The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, brought its SIMU CLEAR campaign to Pader Bus Park as part of a nationwide effort to combat counterfeit mobile phones. Following unsuccessful attempts to…
21 December 2024, 10:52 pm
Silent cries: tackling violence against women during christmas season- part 2
By Regina Nassanga In this second part of Abakyala Tweyogerere, the radio programme discusses contributing factors such as increased alcohol consumption, financial strain, and cultural taboos that discourage seeking help and it highlights the urgent need for awareness and support…
21 December 2024, 10:42 pm
Silent cries: tackling violence against women during christmas season- part 1
By Regina Nassanga The Christmas season is often seen as a time of joy, family, and celebration. Yet, for many women, it can be a period of heightened vulnerability to domestic violence and abuse. Abakyala Tweyogerere radio programme part one…
14 December 2024, 9:01 am
How vocational training is transforming employment opportunities for young women…
By Regina Nassanga In this second part of how vocational training is transforming employment opportunities for young women, the Abakyala Tweyogerere radio programme examines how such training is bridging gender gaps in the workforce, the challenges young women face in…
14 December 2024, 8:52 am
How vocational training is transforming employment opportunities for young wo…
By Regina Nassanga Today, vocational training programmes are equipping young women with practical skills and knowledge, enabling them to start their own businesses. Mama FM’s Abakyala Tweyogerere radio programme, in part one, explores the role of vocational programmes in bridging…
12 December 2024, 1:29 pm
Strength Over Scars: The Resilience of Women Acid Survivors”
By Regina Nassanga In part two of Resilience of women Acid survivors, Abakyala Tweyogerere focused on breaking the stigma the survivors experience in their homes and communities. The program also emphasized their courage and resilience as they transform their pain…