Minister calls for more industrial court judges to uphold worker rights

State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Hon. Esther Anyakun Davinia, addresses attendees at the 3rd Annual National Labour Convention and Expo (ANLCE) 2025 held at Mestil Hotel in Kampala.

State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Esther Anyakun Davinia, addresses attendees at the 3rd Annual National Labour Convention ...

Pope Francis delivers a Laudato Si' video message May 24, 2021. | Screenshot

African Bishops pay tribute to Pope Francis, pledges to continue legacy

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

22/04/2025

Pope Francis, 88, dies peacefully in Vatican City. The first pope from the Americas, he leaves a legacy of humility, ...

Pope Francis Dies at 88

by MUSA MBOGO | REPORTER

21/04/2025

Pope Francis, 88, dies peacefully in Vatican City. The first pope from the Americas, he leaves a legacy of humility, ...

Stephen Okwai, is a Field Officer at Nature Talk Africa

STEPHEN OKWAI: The Urgent Need for Women’s Land Rights in Uganda’s Communities

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

11/03/2025

Stephen Okwai, is a Field Officer at Nature Talk Africa KAMPALA, March 11, 2025 - Most of the communities we ...

Despite their hard work, they earn meager wages, with most receiving only UGX 500 per plate sold. On average, their daily pay ranges between UGX 4,000 and UGX 5,000, an amount barely enough to sustain them and their families. Yet, their struggles go unnoticed.

The Unseen Price of Survival: Uganda’s Female Food Hawkers Face Abuse, Poverty, and Heartache

by MUSA MBOGO | REPORTER

08/03/2025

Despite their hard work, they earn meager wages, with most receiving only UGX 500 per plate sold. On average, their ...

Penelope Sanyu, Chief Steward of Femme Forte Uganda, acknowledges the team behind the feminist virtual museum's development and launch.

Femme Forte launches first-ever feminist virtual museum

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

07/03/2025

Penelope Sanyu, Chief Steward of Femme Forte Uganda, acknowledges the team behind the feminist virtual museum's development and launch. KAMPALA ...

Mudi Kangave applies the Dead Horse Theory to highlight the futility of denying reality and wasting resources on ineffective solutions

MUDI KANGAVE: The Thief on the Bus

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

06/01/2025

Mr. Kangave Mudi is the National Chairperson, Private Teachers Platform Uganda "It is just difficult and dangerous to try to ...

Relief as Saudi Arabia agrees to pardon stranded Ugandan workers

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

19/10/2024

Ugandans heading to the Middle East (PHOTO /File) A landmark agreement between Uganda and Saudi Arabia has brought hope to ...

Night Falls, Hard Choices Remain: A glimpse into the lives of Uganda's sex workers

FULL LIST: Here are the 10 dangerous hotspots known for prostitutes in Kampala

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

16/10/2024

Night Falls, Hard Choices Remain: A glimpse into the lives of Uganda's sex workers Despite being illegal and stigmatized, prostitution ...

Patrick Ayota NSSF Managing Director makes his remarks at the launch of the livelihood project in Otuke District yesterday

NSSF launches project to recruit informal sector workers

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

05/10/2024

Patrick Ayota NSSF Managing Director makes his remarks at the launch of the livelihood project in Otuke District OTUKE - The ...

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