The Standard Podcast

Fullbright Scholar at Uganda Christian University Professor Tom Dean from the University of Connecticut ,USA and Lillian Lyavaala of the Department of Languages (UCU) talk to Lighting our World's Jimmy Siyasa about their goal of establishing a Writing Centre at Uganda Christian University (UCU).

Unless Uganda keeps a record of its stories and tells them ,they will be lost and the horrors of the times sanitized and revisted. Students of Uganda Christian university's School of Journalism reenact and retell the story of the martyrdom of Janan Luwum at the hands of General Idi Amin, to keep the memory live.

Uganda Christian University Dean of the School of Journalism, Media and Communication, Professor Monica Chibita, drops some hints on how to light our way in the journalism practice today.

Listen to Bishop Alfred Olwa of the Diocese of Lango and Chairperson , Uganda Christian University Governing Council as he expounds on what it takes for us to light our way.

A student comments about the effect of online classes at Uganda Christian University following the COVID -19 mandate.

Listen to Lennah of UCU Standard podcast's Lighting our Way as she tackles the issues at hand concerning the after effects of the COVID-19 pandemic for young people in Uganda.

Elections are now an intergral part of everyday life among ordinary citizens as governance issues take centre stage at all levels of community and national level. Increasingly there are demands for fair elections and cries of rigging. Where do the malpractices happen? At the preparatory stage of the electoral commission or the final voting stage?

UCU Standard podcast's Lighting our Way, Borodi Bill Dan takes a case study of Uganda Christian University's elections management.

Young people are caught in a dilemma regarding sex education . Christaina Ampeire holds a conversation with students at Uganda Christain University on how to unravel the complex intricacies for young people.

There is the "Bear" in Rachel Sserwada but where does she draw her energy from in the face of mammoth crowds and imposing opponents? Find answers as you listen to her unravelling university politics as she talks to UCU's BIll Dan Borodi in The Standard podcast "Lighting our Way".

Listen to Johnson Mayamba as he talks to Christiana Ampeire of The Standard Podcast "Lighting our Way" as he tips on learning and doing good journalism in Africa.