Though polygamy is legal in Uganda under certain religious traditions, it was not until 1995 that child marriage was officially banned in the country. While Hasahya’s first child, Sandra Nabwire ...

The average 14-year-old girl is carefree, torn between concentrating on her studies and pursuing a vibrant social life as dictated by her peers. This was not the same for Goretti Nabwami ...

He emphasised that a Christian marriage is built on values like mercy, love, forgiveness, and happiness, which are essential ...

While Uganda banned child marriage in 1995, the country legalized polygamy, allowing men to marry multiple wives according to religious and traditional customs, as reported by the media.

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev Stephen Kazimba Mugalu, has called on legislators to revisit the Marriage Bill, emphasizing the need for further consultations on the matter.

The main Census findings, released on 31 December 2024,  have shown that the Buganda region has the highest cases of child ...