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As the world grapples with the challenges of providing adequate healthcare in refugee and humanitarian crises, a stark reality emerges in Toronto, Canada. Refugees in the city are facing a dire shortage of contraceptives, leading to significant repercussions for their sexual health and reproductive rights. At the forefront of addressing …

Uganda, a country where millions of its citizens struggle to earn even a $1 a day, faces a stark contrast when it comes to the lifestyles. The recent viral video of a child from Elite High School Entebbe being transported in a helicopter for a promo party has brought this …

The Emirates has picked on the sanctions imposed on Ms Among and former Ministers Agnes Nandutu and Mary Goretti Kitutu by instructing that no financial institution on its soil deals with the Ugandan trio in any transactions. Hoimapost   can exclusively reveal that the Central Bank of UAE has issued warning …

In a world fraught with health challenges, collaboration and innovation are essential to ensure the well-being of communities. Recently, In a proactive move towards enhancing health promotion efforts within the Ugandan Muslim community, the USAID Social and Behavior Change Activity (SBCA) team recently convened a pivotal meeting with representatives from …

A UK lawmaker has claimed that Bobi Wine, the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), actively campaigned for sanctions against Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among. The allegations have sparked controversy, underscoring the ongoing tensions within Uganda’s political landscape. Bobi Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, has been …

A group of journalists took a break from their reporting duties to embark on a unique initiative in Kabale Town. Instead of their usual tasks of covering news stories, the journalists gathered to participate in a clean-up activity, demonstrating their commitment to the community beyond just sharing news. Armed with …

As the world celebrates World Press Freedom Day, Ugandan politician Joel Ssenyonyi has emphasized the urgent need to empower and protect journalists in Uganda. Recognizing the crucial role of the press in promoting democracy and accountability, Ssenyonyi called for an end to the threats and violence that journalists face in …

Anita Among, Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament, has strongly condemned recent sanctions imposed on Ugandan officials and reaffirmed her commitment to opposing LGBTQ rights in the country. The sanctions, which were imposed by international actors in response to human rights concerns, have drawn criticism from Ugandan officials who view them …

The capital of Cameroon has gained a new health and human-rights center serving LGBTQ people and others most at-risk of contracting AIDS. The non-profit association SOS Solidarity Rights and Health has grown since 2016, when it was founded by a group of social activists. It now has operations in Bertoua, …

Protests have long been a powerful tool for social change and democracy worldwide, and Uganda is no exception. The country has seen numerous demonstrations driven by political, economic, and social grievances. These protests highlight the crucial role of public dissent in shaping the nation’s trajectory. In recent years, Ugandans have …