In a resounding call for inclusivity and advocacy, Kojo Sherwin Modeste, the Executive Director of Pride Toronto, has underscored the urgent need to prioritize LGBTQ refugees as health crises continue to escalate. Speaking at the Global Conference on Sexual Health, Reproductive Rights, and Gender Equity in Refugee and Humanitarian Crises …
Read More »Opinion: Can We See LGBTIQ Individuals in Uganda Live Freely?
In Uganda, the mere existence of LGBTIQ individuals is a contentious issue, let alone the idea of them living freely. The country’s societal and legal landscape is deeply rooted in conservatism, where traditional values often clash with the concepts of gender and sexual diversity. For years, LGBTIQ individuals in Uganda …
Read More »87% Of Refuges Lack Condoms, As STI Rates Skyrocket In Toronto – Says Experts
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 …
Read More »A Global Perspective on the Unseen Consequences of Promo Parties in Ugandan Schools
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 …
Read More »Activists Call for Resignation of Speaker Anita Among
Activists and other concerned citizens in Mbarara city, western Uganda have called for the resignation, arrest or impeachment of the Speaker of 11th Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Among amid grave corruption allegations against her. This follows sanctions issued by the U.K government on April 30, 2024 against Among and former …
Read More »Dubai Sanctions Among, Nandutu and Kitutu
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 …
Read More »Uganda Muslim Medical Bureau (UMMB) Hosts USAID SBCA for Consultative Dialogue with Religious Leaders.
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 …
Read More »UK Lawmaker Alleges Bobi Wine Lobbied for Sanctions Against Speaker Among
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 …
Read More »World Press Freedom Day : Journalists Organize Clean-Up Initiative in Kabale Town
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 …
Read More »Leader Of Opposition Ssenyonyi Calls for Empowerment and Protection of Journalists on World Press Freedom Day
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 …
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