Uganda: Katikkiro Calls for Calm Politics, Youth Responsibility and Respect for Human Rights

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has urged Ugandans to embrace peaceful political engagement, responsible youth participation and strict respect for human rights as… Read more »

Uganda: Retired Bishop Luzinda Condemns Rising Violence ,Abuse of Children's Rights

Retired Bishop Eria Paul Luzinda Kizito has strongly condemned the growing wave of violence and abuse of children's rights in Uganda, warning that the country is drifting toward… Read more »

Uganda: Mufti Mubaje Urges Muslim Youth to Uphold Morals ,Reject Political Manipulation

Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, has urged Muslim youth to uphold moral integrity and avoid being used by self-seeking politicians as the country heads toward… Read more »

Uganda: Okiria Calls for Youth Action As Study Shows Uganda Losing Trillions to Corruption

Deputy Inspector General of Government Dr. Patricia Achan Okiria has urged young people to take an active role in fighting corruption, warning that the country continues to lose… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Muyingo Urges Parents , Leaders to Ensure Every Child Attends School

The State Minister for Higher Education, Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo, has called on all stakeholders including parents, the church, and district leaders to ensure that every… Read more »

Africa: Airtel Africa Foundation Launches Tech Fellowship in Uganda to Support Young Digital Innovators

Airtel Africa Foundation, the charitable arm of Airtel Africa plc, has launched the Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Fellowship in Uganda--an initiative aimed at empowering the next… Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Sacco Leaders Warned Against Misusing Youth Start-Up Funds

Kampala Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Umalu Lule Mawuya has cautioned leaders of SACCOs formed under the Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl and Boy Child against… Read more »

Uganda: UNDP, Refactory Graduate 144 Youth Under Skills for Digital Jobs Programme

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Refactory have celebrated the graduation of 144 young Ugandans from the Skills for Digital Jobs Initiative, an advanced digital… Read more »

Uganda: Mityana Bishop Warns Leaders Against Misinformation, Urges Youth to Embrace Hard Work

The Bishop of Mityana Diocese, James Bukomeko , has raised strong concern over what he described as a growing tendency of misinformation among leaders and institutional… Read more »

Uganda: Experts Raise Alarm Over Rising Childhood Cancer Cases

Specialist doctors at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) are raising concern over a sharp rise in childhood cancer cases, reporting that more children are arriving in critically… Read more »

Uganda: Young People Have Been Urged to Prioritise HIV Testing, Safe Practices in Kampala

Young people in Kampala's informal settlements have been urged to prioritise early HIV testing and adopt safe sexual practices as part of nationwide efforts to reduce infections. Read more »

Uganda: Independent Candidate Ronald Debo Pledges Inclusive Solutions, Youth Empowerment in Arua City Central MP Race

Independent aspirant for Arua City Central Division Member of Parliament, Ronald Debo , has defended his decision to run independently, citing widespread irregularities during the… Read more »

Uganda: NUP's Jackson Obindu Pledges Youth Empowerment, Healthcare Reform in Arua City Central MP Race

National Unity Platform (NUP) aspirant for Arua City Central Division Member of Parliament, Jackson Obindu, has outlined his vision for youth empowerment, improved healthcare, and… Read more »

Uganda: Haddad Salim Calls for Poverty Alleviation, Education Reform, Youth Empowerment in Arua City Central MP Race

Independent aspirant for Arua City Central Division, Haddad Salim, has outlined his campaign priorities, emphasizing urgent action on poverty, education, land security, youth… Read more »

Uganda: Experts Warn of Rising Online Child Exploitation and Persistent Poverty in Uganda

Child rights experts are warning that Uganda is facing escalating threats to children's safety, including internet-driven sexual exploitation, persistent poverty, high school… Read more »

Uganda: Reach a Hand Marks World Aids Day With Youth-Focused Awareness Campaign

Reach A Hand Uganda observed World AIDS Day on 2 December 2025 with a youth-driven campaign aimed at increasing awareness and voluntary HIV testing among young people, particularly… Read more »

Uganda: Activists Renew Call for Monthly Support to Families Raising Children With Disabilities

As Uganda joins the world in marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities tomorrow, disability rights activists are renewing calls for the government to implement a… Read more »

Uganda: Busoga Youth Delegation Heads to China for Entrepreneurship Training

A team of six young leaders and entrepreneurs from Busoga has departed for a high-level entrepreneurship and rural transformation training at China Agricultural University. Read more »

Uganda: Fort Portal Bishop Decries Increasing Child Neglect, Urges Responsible Parenting

The Bishop of Fort Portal Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Robert Muhirwa Akiiki, has expressed concern over the growing neglect of parental responsibilities by men, warning that the… Read more »

Uganda: Parents Urged to Support Talent ,Protect Children in Holiday Season

The Second Deputy Katikkiro and Minister for Finance and Planning in the Buganda Kingdom, Robert Waggwa Nsibirwa, has urged parents to refrain from mistreating or overworking their… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Gen Z Podcast Spices Up Super Sunday With Arsenal-Chelsea Clash

President Museveni will feature on the ruling National Resistance Movement party's Unstoppable Uganda Gen Z podcast in a conversation recorded earlier today at his country home in… Read more »

Uganda: Activists, MPs Call for Urgent Action to End Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy in Uganda

Uganda continues to incur massive economic and social costs due to persistent child marriages and teenage pregnancies, according to activists, legislators, and development partners… Read more »

Uganda: Uwezo, Child2youth Foundation Push Mukono Leaders to Act On Early Learning Gaps

Uwezo Uganda, in partnership with Child2Youth Foundation, has engaged Mukono District leaders, educators, and community stakeholders in a public policy dialogue to present findings… Read more »

Uganda: Nearly 1,000 Ugandan Teenage Girls Conceive Daily, Summit Warns

Stakeholders under the National Partnership of 146 civil society organizations have launched the National Girls Summit 2025, calling for an end to teenage pregnancy. Read more »

Uganda: Rescue Women Foundation and US Partner Launch Program to Empower Teenage Mothers

The Rescue Women Foundation, in partnership with the U.S.-based Africa Raising Initiative, has launched a new project aimed at supporting teenage mothers across Uganda. Read more »