The Rise of Domestic Violence Amidst a Pandemic: Poor Structures & Failed Leadership
By Edna Ninsiima It is the afternoon of Good Friday in Kampala. The mood is something of a sombre one. Except today it’s more than
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COVID-19: Women in Uganda’s informal sector left at pains
By Evelyn Lirri The women looked visibly shaken. They were all shedding tears. Many had been brutally beaten by security personal for vending vegetables and
In the face of COVID-19, community leaders embark on door-door awareness
In this pictorial, Ugandan photojournalist Badru Katumba captures the Local Council chairperson of Kansanga-B, Kiwafu Zone, Gonzaga Yiga as he goes about raising awareness on
Corporal Punishment in Schools: Psychological Trauma of Public Shaming
Corporal punishment persists in Ugandan schools despite it being outlawed in the Penal Code Act in 2007. In 2015, the Ministry of Education and Sports
Denied bathing for a month in prison; Ayo now suffers from chronic Candida and infertility
BY JOHN OKOT In 2013, police arrested Lilly Ayo when her three co-wives accused her of assault. This was shortly after a scuffle when the
How Francis Kinubi Turned His Life With Adversity Around To Co-found Salama School Of The Blind
For Kinubi Francis, head teacher and co-founder Salama School of the blind, getting blind was the best thing that could have happened to him. Born