July 01
Africa: The Rise of Africa's Gen Zs - From TikTok, X to the Streets
On June 18, 2024, thousands of young Kenyans took to the streets to oppose proposed tax reforms, marking a significant shift in the landscape of youth activism and advocacy in… Read more »
November 26, 2023
Uganda: Uganda, ILO to Implement the Second Phase of Project to End Child Labour
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD), Mr. Aggrey David Kibenge has met with a delegation from the International Labour… Read more »
July 10, 2023
Uganda: Youth Voices Take Center Stage Demanding #TheFutureWeWantUG
In a social media phenomenon that has captured the attention of millions, youth have unleashed a storm on Twitter with their rallying cry for a brighter future. Under the trending… Read more »
June 26, 2023
Uganda: Alcohol Consumption Age to Move From 18 to 21
The Ugandan government has announced plans to implement an earlier agreed policy to raise the legal age for alcohol consumption from 18 to 21 years. Read more »
May 28, 2023
Uganda: Youth Leaders Want Government to Support PWDs to Participate in Electoral Process
A group of youth leaders has outlined ways in which the government can improve the participation of young people and people with disabilities in the electoral process. Read more »
April 17, 2023
Uganda: Vaccine Against Malaria in Children Gets Approval
Ghana on April 13 became the first country to approve public usage of a new experimental vaccine for children to protect them from malaria. Read more »
November 20, 2022
Uganda: Youths Raise Voices Over Climate Change
A section of Kampala youth's recently took to the streets to raise awareness in relation to worsening effects of climate change characterised by unpredictable rainfall patterns,… Read more »