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January 14, 2026

Uganda’s Election: Navigating Internet Access, Military Surveillance, Media Censorship, and the State of Civil Society

Uganda’s Election: Navigating Internet Access, Military Surveillance, Media Censorship, and the State of Civil Society By Patricia Nakayima By...

January 14, 2026

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Uganda Goes to Elections Amid Internet Restrictions

By Patricia Nakayima Uganda has shut down internet access nationwide less than 48 hours before the general election. This...

December 30, 2025

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As African Football progresses, this Female Referee is redefining the game at AFCON Morocco

By Patricia Nakayima For many years, refereeing football in Africa has been a man’s job, with few women...

December 3, 2025

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How HIV Stigma turned into a Life of Advocacy

By Patricia Nakayima In 1994, Flavia Kyomukama discovered she was HIV-positive at a time when stigma was widespread,...

November 14, 2025

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South Africa announces G20 women’s shutdown in protest against femicide

South Africa announces G20 women’s shutdown in protest against femicide By Culton Scovia Nakamya A South African feminist organisation...

November 3, 2025

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Tanzania’s President Suluhu Sworn In Amidst Unrest and Internet Shutdown

Tanzania's president Samia Suluhu Hassan. Courtesy Photo: Tanzania Presidency Last Updated 03rd Nov 2025 By Culton Scovia Nakamya Samia Suluhu...

March 22, 2025

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Namibia’s First Female President Takes Office. Another symbol of Progress?

By Eve Nakyanzi Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been sworn in as Namibia's first female president, joining a small list...

December 30, 2024

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Broken Pencils: The Sexual Assault crisis plaguing Ugandan schools

Updated 30th Dec 2024 BY: Culton Scovia Nakamya One evening in July 2023, [Gloria – Not real name] was...

August 16, 2024

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Kiteezi Landfill Collapse: Uncertain Future for Women

Women sorting garbage in Kiteezi By Culton Scovia Nakamya Alice Nakate, a mother of six, has lived in Kiteezi...

July 29, 2024

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Teenage Pregnancies Soar as Floods Displace More Families in Kasese district

By Diana Taremwa Karakire Kasese District-Uganda Teenage pregnancies have soared in Kasese district, Western Uganda, due to severe weather...