KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — More than 100 women die during childbirth each week in Uganda, a heartbreaking statistic that has energized activists to go to the Supreme Court in a bid to force the government ...

Uganda is facing an escalating alcohol abuse crisis, with new findings showing rising consumption among youth and women, high levels of heavy episodic drinking, and widening gaps in regulation across ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) – Advertisements pinned on the walls of shopping malls in Uganda’s capital promise young women a free ticket to a well-paying job in Malaysia as a nanny, maid or bartender.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — More women are initiating divorces in Uganda, a conservative East African country where women are becoming empowered to leave a bad marriage in a way their mothers could not, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Uganda's elderly stretch into fitness to fight lifestyle diseases JINJA, Uganda (Reuters) -Wearing floor-length dresses and ...

A Ugandan woman who made headlines after welcoming twins via in vitro fertilization (IVF) at 70 is taking her babies home. Safina Namukwaya welcomed twins — a boy and a girl — in late November at ...

One morning about five years ago as she walked with her husband near Cardiff School, Lorraine Esgate was startled to encounter an unexpected spectacle. A lithe woman calmly glided through school ...

JINJA, Uganda, July 21 (Reuters) - Wearing floor-length dresses and wrap-around skirts, the group of elderly women giggle and tease each other as they jog in pairs, hand in hand, across a playing ...