A Fight for Land in the Shadow of a Ugandan Mountain
Sangura Masai walks by one of the destroyed houses at his homestead in Kokwotorokwo village, part of the Mountain Elgon...
Conflict in Sudan Stirs Concern for Coffee Farmers in Uganda
WAKISO, UGANDA — As Nakajubi Susan pulls a coffee tree toward her to harvest its radiant red berries, she worries...
Insurance Lifeline Cuts Risk — If Only Farmers Knew About It
Nabukalu Margret has been able to replace only three of 15 dead pigs because she didn’t know about government-subsidized insurance,...
Beyond Dollars: The Real Cost of Monetized Elections
This story was originally published by Global Press Journal. https://globalpressjournal.com/africa/uganda/voters-choose-instant-payoffs-cost/ KAMPALA, UGANDA — When Simon Peter Obilan decided to run...
Ugandans Turn to Illegal Drug to Treat COVID Symptoms
This story was originally published by Global Press Journal. https://globalpressjournal.com/africa/uganda/ugandans-turn-illegal-drug-treat-covid-symptoms/ WAKISO: For the last 10 years, Nanfuka Suzan has kept...
On Sexual Consent, Attitudes — and Laws — Are Slow to Shift
This story was originally published by Global Press Journal. https://globalpressjournal.com/africa/uganda/sexual-consent-attitudes-laws-slow-shift/ KAMPALA: Regina started the night determined to get revenge. This...
For Locals Near Park, Wildlife Encounters Are No Safari
Molly Malwaliro lives near Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park. Lions and elephants sometimes leave the park and devour animals and...
Anti-Gay Legislation Sparks Controversy — and Fear
This story was originally published by Global Press Journal. https://globalpressjournal.com/africa/uganda/anti-gay-legislation-sparks-controversy-fear/ KAMPALA, UGANDA — When police raided Mukiibi Henry’s community health...
A COVID-19 ‘Cure’ or a Waste of Taxpayer Money?
This story was originally published by Global Press Journal. https://globalpressjournal.com/africa/uganda/covid-19-cure-waste-taxpayer-money/ KAMPALA, UGANDA — For Abdul Karim Musasizi, a traditional herbalist,...
