In voting for a constitutional amendment to criminalize marriage between persons of the same sex, Uganda’s parliament has struck a gratuitous blow for prejudice and against basic human rights, Human ...

There’s a famous quote attributed to former British prime minister Winston Churchill who coined the famous “Pearl of Africa” tag line while referring to Uganda’s natural beauty. Churchill, who was ...

In a surprising development, Uganda’s president has signed into law ensuring brutal punishment for LGBTQ people. According to the law, same-sex people will face tough measures including death and life ...

A bill that will brings series of landmark reforms aimed at updating Uganda’s marriage laws has been presented before Parliament. The bill proposed by Tororo District Woman Representative, Hon. Sarah ...

Uganda's Parliament is currently reviewing the Marriage Bill 2024, which aims to reform and consolidate the country's marriage laws. The bill, introduced by Tororo District Woman Representative Sarah ...

To a young African typist or shopgirl in Uganda, marriage can represent a fate worse than death. If her parents still cling to tribalism, they may sell her into marriage with whatever man offers the ...

John and Mary (not real names) got married at a ceremony full of glamour as they both come from well-to-do families. The guest list, which consisted of the high and mighty in this country, was treated ...

Controversial pastor, Martin Ssempa has asked Parliament to legalise polygamy for Christians, criminalise adultery and set a minimum number of times for couples to honour their conjugal obligations.

Compared to a large body of work on how gender may affect young women's vulnerability to HIV, we know little about how masculine ideals and practices relating to marriage and fertility desires shape ...