Resilient Against the Odds: How Climate Change Is Shaping the Lives of People with Disabilities in Uganda
BY INNOCENT KIIZA Alice Muhindo, a 42-year-old resident of Kasese District in southwestern Uganda, vividly recalls the horror of the…
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Elena Camp: A New Dawn for Adventurers in the Rwenzori Mountains
BY INNOCENT KIIZA High in the rugged peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains, at 4,500 meters above sea level, a new…
Amidst Abundance, Kasese District Battles Deepening Water Crisis: A Call for Global Action at COP29
By Innocent Kiiza In the shadow of the Rwenzori Mountains, Kasese District in southwestern Uganda is a paradox of abundance…
Digital Technologies Take Center Stage at COP29 as Key to Fighting Climate Crisis, but Challenges Loom
By Alex Baluku Baku, Azerbaijan – On Saturday, during the COP29 climate conference, global leaders gathered to endorse a declaration…
New Malaria Treatment Shows Promise for Young Children, Meeting Key Milestone in Clinical Trial
Phase 2b trial results indicate ganaplacide-lumefantrine combination is safe and effective, paving way for next-generation malaria treatment
Silenced Voices: Confronting Sexual Harassment and Struggles of Female Journalists in Uganda
By Innocent Kiiza Dorcus Masika once dreamed of becoming a sports analyst, fueled by her love for sports and a…
The Cost of Political Choices: How Opposition Strongholds in Uganda Face Infrastructural Neglect
By Jerome Kule Bitswande The over aching noise, a scintillating overdrive of a disorganized herd of bodabodas circumventing the city’s…
Mighty River Kuja: Lifeline and Looming Peril for Wath Ong’er
BY Curity Adhiambo It’s a sunny morning by the riverside. The golden rays of the sun gently settle on the…
Vulnerable Under the Sun: How Climate Change and Tax Policies Deepen the Struggles of Children with Albinism in Uganda
BY INNOCENT KIIZA Chrisha shields her eyes from the blinding sun as she steps out of the house, her small…
Ugandan Activist Izake Baluku Escapes Police Custody After Alleged Torture, Nationwide Manhunt Underway
By Alex Baluku Kampala, Uganda – Authorities in Uganda have launched a nationwide manhunt for Izake Baluku, a known opposition…