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International News
Biography of Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost
May 9, 2025Before his election as Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was Prefect of the Dicastery...
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International News
A Life of Humble Service: Pope Francis Dies at 88
April 21, 2025The Holy Father, Pope Francis, died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at 88 at his...
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News
ARFSD Closes with Call for Women’s Leadership and Innovation
April 11, 2025The Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD) has officially concluded with...
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Environment
Climate Change: From floods to droughts, struggles of an East Africa under threat of a food crisis
March 20, 2025By Sarah Biryomumaisho (Uganda), Lenah Bosibori (Kenya), Emmanuel Ngabo (Rwanda), Yanne Mbiyavanga (DRC), Daniel Samson (Tanzania)...
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Health
Surviving Against All Odds: A Female Sex Worker’s Fight with HIV and Stigma
December 31, 2024In Uganda, both sex workers and youth face significant risks of HIV infection, aggravated by stigma,...
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Gender
Teenage Pregnancies Soar as Floods Uproot More Families in Kasese district
July 10, 2024By Diana Taremwa Karakire Kasese District-Uganda Kasese district in Western Uganda, has in recent times gained notoriety...
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Gender
Voices Unheard: Maternal Health Challenges Among Uganda’s Batwa Community
May 23, 2024In Kanyamahene village, Rubuguru Town Council, Kisoro District, lives 20-year-old Ampeire Genesta and her husband Guma...
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Environment
A Lake on Its Deathbed; Who Can Save Lake Victoria?
October 5, 2023By Sarah Biryomumaisho and Nalweyiso Barbra In the bustling urban heart of Kampala and its neighbouring...
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International News
States urged to take action on children’s rights to a clean environment focusing on climate change
August 28, 2023Today, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child published authoritative guidance to States...
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Environment
Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in West Nile Thrive Amidst Challenges
August 27, 2023Despite the COVID-19 pandemic’s disruption and a two-year dry spell in 2021 and 2022, West Nile...
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Environment
From Desolation to Rejuvenation: Kamwenge Village Unites to Save Rushango Wetland
August 8, 2023At the border of Kamwenge and Ibanda districts lies the Rushango Wetland, a once desolate and...
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Feature
An indigenous womens group is addressing food insecurity while preserving traditional foods in Kibera- Africa’s largest slum
August 3, 2023By Diana Taremwa Karakire An indigenous women’s group in Kenya’s Kibera slum is undertaking backyard sack...
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News
Climate-Resilient Agriculture: USD 190M World Bank-funded project to benefit 63,200 farmers
July 27, 2023State Minister for Animal Industry, Hon. Rwamirama Bright Kanyontore, represented the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry,...
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Business
President Museveni advocates for refinery, petrochemical industry cooperation with Iran
July 12, 2023President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged H.E Sayyid Ebrahim Raisolsadati, the leader of the Islamic Republic...
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Environment
NEMA calls for immediate action as plastic waste chokes Uganda’s environment
June 5, 2023The Executive Director of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), Akankwasah Barirega has highlighted the grave...
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Feature
The “Kaleke Kasome” Rescue Mission in Karamoja, a case of Faith
May 30, 2023By Tusiime Tutu Child Marriages continue to persist within African Cultures. Specifically, in Uganda, in the...
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International News
Commonwealth Nations Convene in London to Drive Global Transition to Sustainable Energy
May 18, 2023Representatives from 56 Commonwealth nations across Africa, Asia, the Americas, the Pacific, and Europe will convene...
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Business
Total Energies Uganda Oil Project Advances Despite Opposition From Climate Campaigners
January 17, 2023By Diana Taremwa Karakire Total Energies is pressing on with its $10 billion oil project, in...
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Feature
The Economic and Social Outcomes of Kabaale Refinery PAPs years after resettlement
December 23, 2022When Tumuhiirwe Fausta starts singing praises for Uganda’s oil, not even David and his Song of...
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Health
HIV prevention a challenge in men who have sex with men as info on event driven PrEP remains scanty
September 1, 2022In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) updated its recommendation for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to include...
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Gender
Nodding syndrome victims raped, impregnated and infected with HIV
August 31, 2022Ariemo Milly had beaten all odds and the future was looking brighter for her. Despite being...
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Feature
How involvement of men in Family Planning could harness Uganda’s Demographic Dividend
February 22, 2022An average of three to five men receives vasectomies at Reproductive Health Uganda clinic in Arua...
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Feature
How COVID19 Lockdown spiked teenage pregnancy in Uganda
February 9, 2022By Sarah K Biryomumaisho, Stuart Tibaweswa & Miriam Watsemba Northern Uganda continues to emerge out of...
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Feature
How the COVID-19 Pandemic has affected Palliative Care in Uganda
October 9, 2021Pain is hard to explain as it is hard to endure. However, for patients with access...
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News
How Ugandan Journalists started own Newspaper after losing jobs due to COVID-19
June 8, 2021On March 20th 2020, President Yoweri Museveni made a national address and announced a full-time lockdown...
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News
2021 Poll; Democracy in Undemocratic times
February 18, 2021Democracy in Undemocratic times; the case of Uganda’s 2021 Presidential Election With tougher policing, tighter ministry...
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Business
Why are Zimbabwe Police Chasing Off Some of the Economy’s Biggest Players?
June 10, 2025Linda Mujuru and Gamuchirai Masiyiwa, GPJ Zimbabwe HARARE, ZIMBABWE — The vendors rarely see it coming....
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Environment
Unchecked Development Eats Up Wetlands in Harare
June 6, 2025By Linda Mujuru, GPJ Zimbabwe HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Not long ago, grass and flowers grew on...
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Environment
World Environment Day 2025 mobilises commitment, action to end plastic pollution globally
June 6, 2025Jeju, Republic of Korea – Communities, civil society, businesses, and governments around the world today marked World Environment...
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Crime
Angry Mob Kills Robbery Suspect in Kisoro
June 5, 2025The territorial police in Kisoro District are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 37-year-old Irankunda...
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Environment
Environment Management in Uganda: Who Is Not Doing Their Part?
June 5, 2025By William Lubuulwa As world citizens, today, 5th June, we celebrate the World Environment Day (WED)....
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Religion
Faith Over Fear: Thousands Honour Uganda Martyrs at Munyonyo After Bomb Explosion
June 4, 2025Despite early morning security concerns on June 3rd, thousands of faithful gathered at Uganda Martyrs Shrine...
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Religion
President Museveni Directs Annual Government Support to Martyrs Day Celebrations
June 4, 2025President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today directed that government funding for Martyrs Day celebrations be included...
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News
Violence Against Journalists Rises as Uganda Heads Into General Elections
June 2, 2025By Nakisanze Segawa, GPJ Uganda KAMPALA, UGANDA — It was a local election, and, for most...
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Crime
Police Constable on the Run After Fatally Shooting Colleague at Naguru Barracks
May 29, 2025The police are hunting for one of their own, Police Constable Natujuna Everest, who allegedly shot...
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Gender
Uganda’s Queer Community Faces Crisis Amidst U.S. Funding Cuts
May 29, 2025Uganda’s transgender and broader queer community faces growing uncertainty following an executive order by U.S. President...
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Feature
The “Kaleke Kasome” Rescue Mission in Karamoja, a case of Faith
May 30, 2023By Tusiime Tutu Child Marriages continue to persist within African Cultures. Specifically, in Uganda, in the...
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International News
Biography of Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost
May 9, 2025Before his election as Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was Prefect of the Dicastery...
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International News
A Life of Humble Service: Pope Francis Dies at 88
April 21, 2025The Holy Father, Pope Francis, died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at 88 at his...
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News
ARFSD Closes with Call for Women’s Leadership and Innovation
April 11, 2025The Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD) has officially concluded with...
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Environment
Climate Change: From floods to droughts, struggles of an East Africa under threat of a food crisis
March 20, 2025By Sarah Biryomumaisho (Uganda), Lenah Bosibori (Kenya), Emmanuel Ngabo (Rwanda), Yanne Mbiyavanga (DRC), Daniel Samson (Tanzania)...
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Health
Surviving Against All Odds: A Female Sex Worker’s Fight with HIV and Stigma
December 31, 2024In Uganda, both sex workers and youth face significant risks of HIV infection, aggravated by stigma,...
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Gender
Teenage Pregnancies Soar as Floods Uproot More Families in Kasese district
July 10, 2024By Diana Taremwa Karakire Kasese District-Uganda Kasese district in Western Uganda, has in recent times gained notoriety...
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Gender
Voices Unheard: Maternal Health Challenges Among Uganda’s Batwa Community
May 23, 2024In Kanyamahene village, Rubuguru Town Council, Kisoro District, lives 20-year-old Ampeire Genesta and her husband Guma...
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Environment
A Lake on Its Deathbed; Who Can Save Lake Victoria?
October 5, 2023By Sarah Biryomumaisho and Nalweyiso Barbra In the bustling urban heart of Kampala and its neighbouring...
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International News
States urged to take action on children’s rights to a clean environment focusing on climate change
August 28, 2023Today, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child published authoritative guidance to States...
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Environment
Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in West Nile Thrive Amidst Challenges
August 27, 2023Despite the COVID-19 pandemic’s disruption and a two-year dry spell in 2021 and 2022, West Nile...
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Environment
From Desolation to Rejuvenation: Kamwenge Village Unites to Save Rushango Wetland
August 8, 2023At the border of Kamwenge and Ibanda districts lies the Rushango Wetland, a once desolate and...
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Feature
An indigenous womens group is addressing food insecurity while preserving traditional foods in Kibera- Africa’s largest slum
August 3, 2023By Diana Taremwa Karakire An indigenous women’s group in Kenya’s Kibera slum is undertaking backyard sack...
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News
Climate-Resilient Agriculture: USD 190M World Bank-funded project to benefit 63,200 farmers
July 27, 2023State Minister for Animal Industry, Hon. Rwamirama Bright Kanyontore, represented the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry,...
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Business
President Museveni advocates for refinery, petrochemical industry cooperation with Iran
July 12, 2023President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged H.E Sayyid Ebrahim Raisolsadati, the leader of the Islamic Republic...
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Environment
NEMA calls for immediate action as plastic waste chokes Uganda’s environment
June 5, 2023The Executive Director of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), Akankwasah Barirega has highlighted the grave...
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International News
Commonwealth Nations Convene in London to Drive Global Transition to Sustainable Energy
May 18, 2023Representatives from 56 Commonwealth nations across Africa, Asia, the Americas, the Pacific, and Europe will convene...
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Business
Total Energies Uganda Oil Project Advances Despite Opposition From Climate Campaigners
January 17, 2023By Diana Taremwa Karakire Total Energies is pressing on with its $10 billion oil project, in...
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Feature
The Economic and Social Outcomes of Kabaale Refinery PAPs years after resettlement
December 23, 2022When Tumuhiirwe Fausta starts singing praises for Uganda’s oil, not even David and his Song of...
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Health
HIV prevention a challenge in men who have sex with men as info on event driven PrEP remains scanty
September 1, 2022In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) updated its recommendation for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to include...
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Gender
Nodding syndrome victims raped, impregnated and infected with HIV
August 31, 2022Ariemo Milly had beaten all odds and the future was looking brighter for her. Despite being...
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Feature
How involvement of men in Family Planning could harness Uganda’s Demographic Dividend
February 22, 2022An average of three to five men receives vasectomies at Reproductive Health Uganda clinic in Arua...
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Feature
How COVID19 Lockdown spiked teenage pregnancy in Uganda
February 9, 2022By Sarah K Biryomumaisho, Stuart Tibaweswa & Miriam Watsemba Northern Uganda continues to emerge out of...
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Feature
How the COVID-19 Pandemic has affected Palliative Care in Uganda
October 9, 2021Pain is hard to explain as it is hard to endure. However, for patients with access...
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News
How Ugandan Journalists started own Newspaper after losing jobs due to COVID-19
June 8, 2021On March 20th 2020, President Yoweri Museveni made a national address and announced a full-time lockdown...
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News
2021 Poll; Democracy in Undemocratic times
February 18, 2021Democracy in Undemocratic times; the case of Uganda’s 2021 Presidential Election With tougher policing, tighter ministry...
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News
Sendoff ceremony for Archbishop Lwanga underway at Lubaga
April 8, 2021Police has heavily deployed this morning as hundreds of people from all walks of life head...
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Crime
Another hate crime? Openly gay Mathew murdered in cold blood
July 12, 2022The Police at Katwe is investigating the circumstances under which Noah Mathew Kinono 27, a resident...
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Feature
Smuggling increase during COVID-19 lockdown, a challenge for Uganda
August 2, 2021While the two Covid-19 induced lockdowns have put a strain on Uganda’s economy, smuggling appears to...
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Health
Gayaza High School OG caught in alleged night dancing acts is mentally unstable
October 19, 2020Gayaza High School has confirmed that pictures making rounds on social media of a lady allegedly...
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Health
Dr. Diana Atwine given 24 hours Ultimatum to resign, over alleged mismanagement of COVID-19 funds
July 22, 2021The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health Dr. Diana Atwine has been asked to resign for alleged...
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Crime
Police raids sex party in Kireka, 21 arrested
October 11, 2020The Police in Kampala Metropolitan Area have arrested 21 suspects who were found participating in a...
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Crime
I was stupid, foolish and evil; Mathew Kanyamunyu confesses to killing Akena
September 13, 2020City businessman Mathew Kanyamunyu has finally confessed to killing social worker Kenneth Akena. Kanyamunyu shot Akena...
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Crime
UPDATE; Woman who tortured child on video flees home with victim
March 12, 2021Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Directorate, CID are searching for Uwimana Patience a 25-year-old woman who...
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News
Bukoto Mid-West Contestant drags NRM Party to court, wants a re-run
September 16, 2020The ruling National Resistance Movement, NRM Party has been dragged to court by a contestant in...
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Crime
One Arrested for assault as election violence escalates
September 3, 2020Police in Kabalagala have arrested one suspect on allegations of assault and disrupting elections. SP Patrick...
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Entertainment
24 Pictures That Will Make You Smile Way More Than They Should
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