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    • May 28, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    How to marry well [Bride and Groom]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 32:11


    Can one marry well or such a thing doesn't exist?

    Falling in love vs growing in love [Bride and Groom]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 36:14


    Falling in love should be effortless and it is a beautiful thing. Love that isn't effortless implies that it is choreographed, and later in your relationship, you may question the authenticity of your feelings.However, when falling in love wanes, the important part starts: growing in love. When people grow in love, they grow to appreciate their partners for both their strengths and weaknesses. 

    The 12th floor theory in choosing a life partner [Bride and Groom]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 31:30


    Many times, before we realize how time flies, we think we still have the time on our hands. When life pays us a reality check only then do we realize how early decision making is key especially when it comes to choosing who our life partners are. In this episode, we explore the 12th floor theory, so that you understand the point of life you are at and may it will remind to wake up or better, thank yourself for choosing the person you have early.

    Should money be a question when getting into a relationship? [Bride and Groom]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 24:10


    Should money be a question when getting into a relationship? Jacky Nalubwama and Francis Emukule discuss 

    Drug addiction in Ugandan schools [Around Uganda]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 30:12


    In this episode, we look into the growing crisis of drug addiction among students in Ugandan schools. Experts, educators, and affected youth weigh in on how the lack of parental supervision, peer pressure, and societal shifts are driving this alarming trend. 

    How to know your profits are dwindling [Business in 15]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 21:05


    Are hidden costs or slow leaks eating into your bottom line? Listen to the key red flags and how to spot them early — before they become a crisis.

    Kyoto fireside conversations: From addiction to recovery [Around Uganda]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 30:20


    The Emerging Leaders Program launched by Minister for Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, is on a mission to equip young people with the skills, behaviors, and ethical values they need to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing our society today. From addiction and corruption to the risks of HIV/AIDS, this program aims to empower students with the tools for personal and community transformation.Listen to the Kyoto fireside conversations held recently. 

    Surprises after walking down the aisle [Bride and Groom]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 24:45


    Many times we get married to people who we don't really know entirely... Jacky Nalubwama and Francis Emukule discuss the surprises after walking down the aisle 

    Taking up opportunities in Chinese language and culture [Beijing Chronicles]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 12:25


    Ugandan youth are taking up opportunities in Chinese language proficiency and culture... Raziah Athman attended one of the classes at the Confucius Intitute in Makerere University.

    Deal breakers in relationships [Bride and Groom]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 30:16


    In this episode of the Bride and Groom podcast, Francis Emukule and Jacky Nalubwama discuss deal breakers in relationships

    Spotting red flags in relationships [Bride and Groom]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 34:58


    What would you like to know about your partner before marriage? Jacky Nalubwama and Francis Emukule discuss spotting red flags ahead of marriage in this first episode on the Bride and Groom podcast.

    How to generate profits [Business in 15]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 25:39


    How do you generate profits from a business? In this episode of Business in 15, experts discuss managing cashflow and cutting costs.

    Using film to inspire deaf children

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 14:49


    In this episode, we explore how deaf children in Uganda are using film to tell their own stories, thanks to a research project led by Alexandra Tomkins, a Visual Anthropology PhD candidate at the University of Manchester. 

    'Malaria ends with us'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 12:58


    In today's podcast, we are joined by Krystal Birungi, the Field Entomology Officer at Target Malaria Uganda, to discuss the urgent need to reinvest, reimagine, and reignite the global fight against malaria. As the world observes World Malaria Day 2025, Krystal sheds light on Uganda's ongoing battle with malaria, the challenges posed by drug and insecticide resistance, and the groundbreaking efforts being made to accelerate progress. With innovative solutions on the horizon, Krystal's insights underscore the crucial role of next-gen tools and continued investment to ultimately end malaria once and for all.

    Farming for drug addiction recovery

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 13:04


    In a country battling rising addiction, one man is planting seeds of hope. Meet Bernard Ngoboka, founder of Arukah House Uganda, where recovery begins on a farm. This is a story of healing, faith, and fresh starts.

    Sudhir Ruparelia, Uganda's richest man shares his journey to success

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 43:02


    Sudhir Ruparelia, Uganda's richest man shares his journey to success 

    Kidnappings and armed robberies resurface in Kampala [New Vision CSI: Crime Stories]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 8:50


    Kidnappings and armed robberies have resurfaced in Kampala, Uganda. Gangs target victims before stealing from them. Story by Stuart Yigga and Simon Masaba 

    Women and land in Acoli: Changing landscape [Around Uganda]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 11:02


    How is the land tenure system affecting women in Acoli sub region, especially customary land tenure system? Sunday Akumu presents 

    Crime Report: Why is Sunday most dangerous day to drive? [New Vision CSI: Crime Stories]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 12:33


    Uganda recorded a 1.1% decline in overall crime in 2024, but economic crimes surged by 1.6%, driven by fraud, counterfeiting, and financial scams, according to police.Theft remained the most commonly reported crime, accounting for 28% of total cases, though incidents dropped by 6.6%, from 65,901 cases in 2023 to 61,529 in 2024.

    Women and land in Acoli: Challenges and possibilities [Around Uganda]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 6:01


    How is the land tenure system affecting women in Acoli sub region, especially customary land tenure system? Sunday Akumu presents 

    Women and land in Acoli: The status quo [Around Uganda]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 12:43


    How is the land tenure system affecting women in Acoli sub region, especially customary land tenure system? Sunday Akumu presents 

    Women's Day: Addressing gender gaps in newsrooms [Around Uganda]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 16:03


    Women now hold 24% of business and editorial leadership positions, an increase from 21% in 2022. This is according to a 2024 report by Women in News, which also found that women remain at 30% of editorial leadership positions, although their absolute number rose from 52 to 60.Guest:Caroline Arinaitwe is the strategy manager at Vision Group and recently wrote a paper on inclusion and empowerment of women in the news gathering process. 

    An interview with Dr. Specioza Kazibwe

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 59:58


    An interview with Dr. Specioza Kazibwe

    Killed after handling friend's land transaction [New Vision CSI: Crime Stories]

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 11:07


    Who killed Bunyoro businessman Joseph Kajabago? Ibrahim Ruhweza is following the case.

    Who killed UCU student Trevor Byandala? [New Vision CSI: Crime Stories]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 13:09


    Trevor Byandala went out to party at Casablanca, a bar in Mukono, and was never  seen again.An autopsy report showed he could have suffered from a pancreatic attack which led to his death.But the fact that no one around recognised him raises more questions.

    The girls forced into prostitution on islands [New Vision CSI: Crime Stories]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 13:32


    The 2023 National Report on Countering Trafficking in Persons in Uganda shows a 16.6% decrease in trafficking cases reported to the police, with 1,006 cases recorded compared to 1,200 in 2022. National Coordination Office for Prevention of Trafficking in Persons suggested the drop could indicate either a reduction in trafficking or a failure to report the crimes. Ibrahim Ruhweza recounts his interaction with girls who were forced into prostitution on Kalangala Islands. 

    Thinking beyond tree numbers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 6:42


    Thinking beyond tree numbers

    The politics of trees

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 5:16


    How should trees be planted to flight climate change?

    Tree planting: business or climate action? [Around Uganda]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 5:48


    Is tree planting a form of climate change action or a business?  

    Missing: Six years of searching without a trace [New Vision CSI: Crime Stories]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 13:37


    Abraham Sule stepped out of the living room as his mom prepared for him a meal one evening and that was the last time he was seen. Ibrahim Ruhweza joins Raziah Athman for another intriguing story that takes a shocking turn.

    Former 'kadogo' bush fighter Joshua Kato [Around Uganda]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 17:52


    As Uganda marks the 44th Tarehe Sita anniversary, how did a young boy find himself serving in the army? Joshua Kato shares his story from the days of the struggle. Plus, we bring you an inside look at how different regions are commemorating this historic moment. Theme; “celebrating people's struggle for unity, security, and peace for socio-economic transformation.”

    DRC conflict: displaced return home

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 9:31


    Goma is cautiously starting to come back to life after several days of fighting between Congolese forces and M23 fighters, but the morgues are overflowing and members of the Congolese Red Cross and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) are still collecting dozens of bodies a day. At least 700 people were killed and 2,800 wounded in the fighting for control of Goma between Sunday and Thursday, according to the UN. Meanwhile, President Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed Monday to continue providing support to the Democratic Republic of Congo in the face of nationwide calls to withdraw troops following the death of 14 South African soldiers.M23 fighters have made substantial gains in the eastern DRC, taking the major city of Goma last week and vowing to march across the country to the capital Kinshasa.

    The long wait for Desire Mirembe's justice [New Vision CSI: Crime Stories]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 10:19


    Unravelling the chilling murder of Desire Mirembe, a young woman whose life was tragically cut short by the man she loved. Despite a confession from her boyfriend, Dr. Matthew Kirabo, and overwhelming evidence, Desire's family waited in agony for justice. What was really behind the delay? 

    Anesthetist needed for donated theatre [Around Uganda]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 7:14


    In Hoima, the Ministry of Health makes strides in improving health infrastructure. Bunyoro hosts an exciting bicycle race competition, and in Buliisa, there's a leadership change at Police 

    PLE results and ICT integration in education

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 11:34


    In this episode, we celebrate the outstanding performance of students in the 2024 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) across Hoima, Masindi, and Kagadi. We also take a closer look at how the integration of ICT into classrooms is revolutionizing learning, particularly in science education. 

    How rogue clerics manipulate believers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 13:24


    Ibrahim Ruhweza recently wrote about the increase of children on the streets supposedly preaching the word of God and how fake pastors are fleecing unsuspecting believers. 

    Is Kampala becoming a city of crime?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 15:45


    Investigative journalist Ibrahim Ruhweza shares his shocking personal encounter with crime and discusses the safety concerns in Uganda's capital.

    The coffee heist: crime intelligence boss in theft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 7:50


    How was a shipment of 21 tonnes of coffee beans worth over sh280 million stolen from under the noses of security officers? Your guess is right. This wasn't just any robbery; it was planned by those meant to uphold the law. 

    The grandmothers reshaping future of vulnerable children

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 16:00


    In Kanungu district, western Uganda, where HIV and poverty have left children without parents, a community of grandmothers is reshaping their future one family at a time.

    Discovering the depth of China's artistic legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 15:59


    [Beijing Chronicles] China was isolated from the civilisations of the West by the world's highest mountains, some of the largest and most severe deserts and long distances. But deep in the silence of ages, as a civilisation was shaping, art thrived as a living, breathing force within the culture. To experience Chinese art, the autumn 2024 Dongfang Scholarship participants at Peking University, visited different historic sites and museums.

    An interview with Dr. Beatriz Greenstein, the new International AIDS Society president

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 19:42


    The International AIDS Society (IAS) has recently appointed a new president, Dr. Beatriz Greenstein. Dr. Greenstein, an infectious disease physician from Rio de Janeiro, has dedicated over 30 years to advancing HIV prevention and treatment. In an exclusive interview with our health and science journalist John Musenze, she shares her vision for the future of the IAS and what we can expect over the next two years.

    Mpox screening intensified at border points

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 9:43


    We're taking you to the bustling Malaba border where travelers are facing new and stringent health screenings. As mpox—formerly known as monkeypox—raises concerns across the continent, Uganda has intensified its border controls to combat this emerging threat.

    New toilets bring hope for Kalangala market vendors

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 7:36


    With over 300 traders and a monthly influx of additional vendors, the market's two aging pit latrines are woefully inadequate, leading to long queues and unsanitary conditions. The vendors have long voiced their concerns, highlighting the risks and discomfort they endure daily. New toilets have brought hope.

    The malaria-transmitting mosquito burden in Uganda

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 16:35


    Today, August 20th, we're marking #WorldMosquitoDay, a crucial day dedicated to raising awareness about one of the planet's most dangerous creatures—mosquitoes. Known for transmitting deadly diseases like malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and more, mosquitoes put billions of lives at risk each year.Malaria, in particular, remains a severe global threat, with nearly half of the world's population at risk, and Africa shouldering the greatest burden. In Uganda, malaria is a critical issue, affecting over 90% of the population and causing significant health and economic impacts.Guests:Jude Thaddeus Bigirwenkya, Stakeholder Engagement Manager at Target Malaria UgandaKrystal Mwesiga Birungi, Field Entomology Coordinator at Target Malaria UgandaHost:Raziah AthmanQuestions 1. What does World Mosquito Day mean for Uganda, given its high malaria burden?2. Can you share some interesting facts about mosquitoes and the species found in Uganda?3. How can we better protect vulnerable groups like pregnant women and children from malaria?4. What is the current state of mosquito control efforts in Uganda, and what challenges do they face?5. How does malaria impact Uganda's economy and healthcare system?6. How has climate change influenced mosquito populations and malaria transmission in Uganda?7. What role do community engagement and local scientists play in combating malaria in Uganda?

    Weight of malaria: silent crisis in Hoima

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 9:36


    As Uganda observes World Mosquito Day, we assess the effects of malaria on Hoima's communities and discuss the crucial steps needed to combat this silent crisis.

    Frustrations of medical interns in Uganda

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 11:36


    As 1,500 medics begin their internship, the ministry of health wants sh18.8 billion to meet a shortfall that is causing a backlog of placements. 

    Vision Group journalists dominate ACME Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 20:00


    Fathers of preterm babies and breast feeding

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 13:47


    Bazilio Katerega resigned his accounting job to save babies born too early when one of his preterm twins died. As Uganda joins rest of the world to mark the World Breast Feeding week, his Preterm Infants Parents Network is teaching mothers what to do after discharge from neonatal ICU. 

    How to control anger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2024 12:40


    Around Uganda: Why are we very angry and how can we control anger? Raziah Athman speaks with Dr. Joan Amongin, a psychiatry resident at Makerere University, about anger management. 

    Drug testing in school

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 12:15


    In the face of rising drug abuse among teenagers, experts are suggesting testing for substances in school. 

    Mushroom wine tasting...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 10:26


    Mushroom has been known as a healthy food that can be exported at good prices but now one woman is changing this narrative, instead using it to make wine. 

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