New Vision Podcast

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.