A strong call to action has been made to Uganda's private sector to prioritise safety, dignity and inclusion in the workplace.The call was made during the National Dialogue on Safe, Respectful and ...

Ugandan authorities say they have detained dozens of foreigners in a crackdown on illegal migration that was likely linked to human traffickers and cyberscam operations ...

On a red running track in eastern Uganda, coach Zuena Cheptoek is doing more than training runners. For many girls in the Sebei subregion, she is also a confidante, a mentor and first line of ...

East Africa has rewritten marathon history as Sabastian Sawe produced a stunning breakthrough at the London Marathon, ...

Introduction Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with a high risk of adverse perinatal outcomes. We evaluated ...

A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports, shattering the ...

Both Sawe and Kiplimo head to the men’s race in top shape. Last year, Sawe won ahead of Kiplimo, who was competing in London Marathon for the first time. Sawe took control of the race shortly after ...

This stems from restrictive social and gender norms, some of which are rooted in culture and religious beliefs. Until ...

What you need to know: Driven by lived experience and a deep sense of purpose, Rona Babweetera is challenging systems that fail women, using law, community action, and advocacy to push for lasting ...

Mary Ashley Ainomugisha, a 25-year-old marketing professional and self-described feminist, made headlines by choosing tubal ligation at age 24, rejecting societal expectations of marriage and ...

Rona Babweetera views her role as a calling, not just a job, inspired by her childhood as an orphan and witnessing patriarchal restrictions on women. Her first marriage’s collapse due to abuse and ...