Malawi Judiciary PR Chief Benchmarks Uganda Judiciary Communication Systems

Malawi Judiciary PR Chief Benchmarks Uganda Judiciary Communication Systems

Kampala- The Acting Chief Registrar, Her Worship (HW) Lamunu Pamella Ocaya, today hosted Ms. Ruth Mputeni, the Chief Corporate Affairs and Public Relations Officer of the Malawi Judiciary, at the Judiciary Headquarters in Kampala during a courtesy call held as part of Ms. Mputeni’s ongoing study tour. Welcoming the visiting official, HW Lamunu said the Ugandan Judiciary remains committed to openness, …

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USSSA: Kakungulu Memorial, Buziga Islamic Take Early Control at Makindye Qualifiers

USSSA Kakungulu Memorial Buziga Islamic Take Early Control at Makindye

By Kayiira Jackson  The 2026 USSSA Makindye Division Qualifiers kicked off in emphatic fashion on Tuesday, with Kakungulu Memorial and Buziga Islamic emerging as the standout performers on Day One across the two venues of Buziga Islamic and Kibuli SS. Kakungulu Memorial stamped their authority early, registering back-to-back victories to set the pace in the competition. They opened their campaign …

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USSSA Kawempe Qualifiers: Goals Galore for Highland as Kawempe Muslim Keep Momentum

USSSA Kawempe Qualifiers Goals Galore for Highland as Kawempe Muslim

By Kayiira Jackson  Highland Secondary School emerged as the standout side on Day Two of the USSSA Kawempe Division Qualifiers hosted at Highland SS Grounds in Kisaasi, delivering the most emphatic performance of the round to move into early contention. The day began with a tightly contested 1-1 draw against Caltec Academy, where Nsubuga Meddie put Caltec ahead before Mweru …

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Mukono District Welcomes New Digital Health Initiative to Improve Service Delivery

Mukono District Welcomes New Digital Health Initiative to Improve Service

Mukono District Local Government has welcomed the launch of a new digital health initiative aimed at improving access to essential health services and strengthening accountability in the sector. The initiative, introduced by Maisha Meds in collaboration with the Ministry of Health under the Access to Medicines through Digital Systems (AMDIS) program, was highlighted during a half-day stakeholder engagement on malaria …

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Judiciary Christian Fellowship Elects Inaugural Executive Committee at Mukono Retreat

Judiciary Christian Fellowship Elects Inaugural Executive Committee at Mukono Retreat

Mukono– The Judiciary Christian Fellowship (JCF) has elected its inaugural Executive Committee during a three-day prayer retreat held from March 20 to 22, 2026, in Mukono, marking a new phase in the Fellowship’s spiritual and organisational growth. Established on April 29, 2021, the Fellowship brought together judicial officers and Judiciary staff from across the country for the retreat, which focused …

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NRM Opens Race for EALA Flag Bearers

NRM Opens Race for EALA Flag Bearers

Kampala– The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has opened the process for expression of interest and picking nomination forms for party flag bearers seeking election as Members of Parliament to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) for the 2022–2027 term. Members of NRM Electoral Commission during the press briefing held on Monday at the Party headquarters. Speaking at a press …

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FY 2026/2027: Mukono District Council Endorses Physical Development Plan

FY 20262027 Mukono District Council Endorses Physical Development Plan

Mukono District Council has approved five critical planning documents for the Financial Year 2026/2027, marking a major step toward strengthening service delivery and ensuring sustainable development across the district. Mukono District Speaker during the council sitting. The council session presided over by District Speaker, Rt Hon Betty Hope Nakasi, who also serves as the Woman Councilor representing Mukono Central Division, …

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The economic rights of LGBT+ people—an issue neglected by development aid

Scene of wicker basket making (Photo: @benin_tourisme_vibrant)

The economic rights of LGBT+ people are ignored by development projects. Wicker basket maker in Benin (Photo courtesy of Benin Tourisme Vibrant) In this interview, Luc Agblakou of Benin, a founding member of the economic and human rights group Hirondelle Club International, discusses the challenges facing  young LGBT+ people who are excluded and marginalized in his country, as well as …

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