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13 May 2026, 1:43 pm
Unlocking learner’s potential in schools
By Robinah Nanfuka Children’s Talkshow | Every Sunday, 11:00am–1:00 p.m. In this engaging episode of the Children’s Talkshow Programme, we hosted Christine Nankubuge Ndawula, School Director of Dignity Primary School. She shares valuable insights on early childhood education strategies that…
11 May 2026, 12:57 pm
Breaking myths on parenting children with albinism
By Robinah Nanfuka Children’s Talk show | Every Sunday, 11:00am–1:00p.m. In this insightful episode of the Children’s Talk Show, we host Mrs. Luyima Mariam Kantono, a mother of children with albinism, she shares her experience on parenting and challenging stereotypes…
5 May 2025, 2:54 pm
Uganda makes progress in nutrition, yet challenges remain
By Byamukama Alozious According to the Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) 2022, 26% of children under five years old suffer from stunting nationally, with the Karamoja region having the highest rate at 40%. Samalie Namukose, Assistant Commissioner of the…
30 March 2025, 2:31 pm
Profile of a father raising a child with disability
By Robinah Nanfuka In this episode of the Children talks show radio program, we host a father, Mr Lubega Jude and he shares his experience of raising a child with disability independently in the community. The Children’s program airs every…
29 March 2025, 4:50 pm
How to discipline children in a non-violent environment
By Robinah Nanfuka Listen to Mama FM’s Children’s talk show which airs every Sunday from 11:00am-1:00pm. In this episode we look at friendly disciplinary measures for children/learners.
6 December 2024, 7:13 pm
Children under 5 to benefit from maleria vaccine
By Byamukama Alozious Uganda is set to introduce the malaria vaccine, R21, in April 2025, becoming the 19th country to do so. This initiative is particularly significant, as Uganda ranks third globally in malaria cases and eighth in malaria-related deaths.…
21 August 2024, 6:09 pm
Breast milk and the fight against HIV/AIDs
By Byamukama Alozious During the media café on Breastfeeding and HIV/AIDS organised by the Health Journalists Network Uganda (HEJNU), Dr. Enid Kabugho from Makerere University Johns Hopkins University (MUJHU) presented the findings of a completed research study on the effectiveness…
19 August 2024, 11:16 am
Former street children rebuild their lives through education at African Hearts
By Robbina Nanfuka & Byamukama Alozious Three children, once victims of domestic violence, have transformed their lives through education. Ntondo Erisa, Nankota Edrin, and Muzyunyi Sadam were driven to the streets due to family conflicts, but their fortunes changed positively…
1 August 2024, 12:39 pm
Addressing mental health challenges for teachers and children with MWell
By Byamukama Alozious Uganda is a nation of youth, with at least 70% of its population being young people and 50% under 18 years old. Over 10 million children are enrolled in schools, a number that greatly exceeds the available…
7 May 2024, 8:57 pm
Nuhu’s vision mixed up with mountains
Robbina Nanfuka Nuhu, a primary 4 pupil at Honey Suckle Primary School in Kireka, Luweero district, faces significant obstacles in pursuing his education. His father, Hajji Kakooza, with a large family to support, neglects Nuhu’s right to education. It falls…