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SUPPORT: Loham Child Ministries Gives Hope To 250 Orphans In Uganda

SUPPORT: Loham Child Ministries Gives Hope To 250 Orphans In Uganda

By Our  Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] “Whoever is kind to the poor, lends to the Lord and he will reward them of what they have done. Proverb 19:17” This is the slogan that greets you…

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INFORMAL WORKERS: Constitutional Court Set For Street Vendors Petition

INFORMAL WORKERS: Constitutional Court Set For Street Vendors Petition

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] The Constitutional Court of Uganda is set to hear two cases regarding the rights of workers in the informal economy. The two petitions, No. 24 and 25 of 2022…

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ADAMANT: “Bobi Wine Rallies To Continue As Planned”-NUP

ADAMANT: “Bobi Wine Rallies To Continue As Planned”-NUP

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] Though the Uganda police slapped a ban on National Unity Platform (NUP) on going mobilization rallies, NUP has warned that they will proceed with their detailed plans. NUP spokesperson,…

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FOOD RIGHTS: Journalists Trained In Adequate Living Rights Reporting

FOOD RIGHTS: Journalists Trained In Adequate Living Rights Reporting

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] The taste of the meal that was served to teachers at Mother Kevin Primary School in Mukono wasn’t pleasant one particular day. One concerned teacher, Betty Nalunkuuma took upon…

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REPORT: Male And Female Journalists Sexually Harassed in Newsrooms

REPORT: Male And Female Journalists Sexually Harassed in Newsrooms

By PATRIK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] Scores of female journalists are sexually harassed at their places of work, a new study as revealed. The study: ‘The Gendered Dimensions of Journalists’ safety in Kenya, Tanzania…

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Unburdening the Lives of Millions: Advocating for the Exemption of Adult Diapers from Taxes

Unburdening the Lives of Millions: Advocating for the Exemption of Adult Diapers from Taxes

By Our REPORTER Kampala-Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] The Womens Probono Initiative (WPI) has dragged government of Uganda to court over introduction of taxes on adult diapers, a scenario that is seen as a threat to scores of…

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SECURITY: Rubaga Ghetto Youth Unites Against Crime, Launch SACCO

SECURITY: Rubaga Ghetto Youth Unites Against Crime, Launch SACCO

By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Ugan [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] Ghetto youth operating in Rubaga have been warned against engaging in lawlessness and criminal acts. The call was made by the NRM Chairperson for Rubaga Division Alhaji Abdullah…

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DEMOCRACY: Freedom Of Expression, Access To Information A Prerequisite For Free And Fair Elections

DEMOCRACY: Freedom Of Expression, Access To Information A Prerequisite For Free And Fair Elections

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] There is little observance of international human rights law regarding Freedom of Expression and Access to Information during the election cycle in Uganda, stakeholders have observed. The Uganda Electoral…

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INFRASTRUCTURE: Gen. Katumba Hails CoST Uganda Chapter For  Championing Transparency, & Accountability In Infrastructure

INFRASTRUCTURE: Gen. Katumba Hails CoST Uganda Chapter For Championing Transparency, & Accountability In Infrastructure

By Patrick Jaramogi KAMPALA Uganda [SHIFT MEDIA NEWs] Works and Transport Minister Gen. Edward Katumba has urged government entities to practice transparency as mechanism of combating corruption and ensuring accountability. “I don’t know why there…

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PEACE TALKS: “I am Ready For Dialogue With The Coup Plotters’- Usher Owere

PEACE TALKS: “I am Ready For Dialogue With The Coup Plotters’- Usher Owere

By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] National Organisation of Trade Union (NOTU) Chairman General Usher Wilson Owere has said he is ready for dialogue with those who tried to overthrow him as Chairman General. Owere…

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