Mainstream Nigerian feminism has an inclusion problem — and queer women are paying the price Photo used by Marie Claire for illustrative purposes. (Photo courtesy of FreePik and Marie Claire — Nigeria) The Nigerian edition of Marie Claire is shining a light on how Nigerian feminists exclude queer women: By Oyindamola Adebiyi In August 2024, Abuja Area Mama — a transgender woman known …
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By Kayiira Jackson The 2026 USSSA Kampala Regional Qualifiers reached a decisive turning point on Day Two, with Lubiri Secondary School and Buziga Theological Institute confirming their places in the quarterfinals as the group stage edges closer to completion. Lubiri SS have been the standout performers in Group C, winning all four of their matches to seal early qualification. Their …
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Post Views: 2 By Moses AndamaIn Masindiwww.mknewslink.com—-Masindi Municipal Council Calls for Investigation into Irregular Supplementary Funds Disbursement In a letter dated April 9, 2026, Masindi Municipal Council Speaker Tadeo Opio expressed “grave concern” regarding supplementary funds disbursed to the council for micro-projects under the Office of the Prime Minister. The total amount of 18,691,500 UGX was received on December …
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Kampala– A few days after Anti Corruption High Court has convicted former Minister for state Minister for Karamoja Affairs Hon. Agness Nandutu, with offence of dealing with suspect Property, court is expected to deliver the sentence today. Hon.Agnes Nanduttu in court last year (courtesy photo) Nandutu who has been produced in Court before Lady Justice, Jane Okuo Kajuga, during mitigation, …
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By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post Uganda’s electoral processes extend beyond mere balloting. Beneath the surface of political campaigns, an intricate web of political and coercive forces actively shapes outcomes and influences societal dynamics. A notable characteristic is the frequent collaboration between political elites and informal enforcers. This alliance grants elites leverage over the electorate and their adversaries, while …
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By Alexander LuyimaApril 9, 2026 The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has strongly criticized remarks made by Yoweri Kaguta Museveni regarding the disputed Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament election, describing them as unconstitutional and a direct intrusion into Uganda’s electoral and judicial processes.In a statement released on April 9, the ULS raised concern over comments made during the National Resistance …
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Bukoto, Kampala— Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) advocating for sustainable agriculture, food safety, and environmental protection have welcomed the Government of Uganda’s decision to restrict and withdraw several hazardous agricultural chemicals and pesticides. Some of the CSO Representatives at the Press briefing on Thursday. The move, implemented through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, is seen as a …
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Makerere University 92nd Electoral Commission has announced results of the just concluded Guild President Elections. Kadondi Gracious In the results declared on Thursday, the election which took place on the same day, National Unity Platform’s Gracious Kandondi has been declared the winner. “I, Owomugisha Maureen, the 92nd Chairperson Electoral Commission Makerere University hereby declare KADONDI GRACIOUS as the 92nd Guild …
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By Kayiira Jackson The USSSA Kampala Zone Champions League qualifiers got off to an exciting start with a flurry of goals and standout performances across multiple venues on day one. Action unfolded at Mengo Senior School, Buziga Islamic, and Uganda Martyrs High School Lubaga, where schools battled for early advantage in the group stages of the competition. Kawempe Muslim Secondary …
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By Lawrence Mubiru Muteesa I Royal University delivered a disciplined and resilient performance to force a goalless draw against St Lawrence University in the first leg of their semi-final clash at Kirumba Campus in Masaka. In a pulsating end-to-end encounter, Muteesa showed composure and maturity beyond their experience, standing firm against a more seasoned St Lawrence side. The hosts enjoyed …
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