Author: Edna Namara

Edna Namara is a Global Press Journal reporter based in Kampala, Uganda. She specializes in reporting about power and bodily autonomy.

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Economy

A Charcoal Ban In Uganda Bumps Up The Price Of Clean Cooking

Ian Migadde prepares beans over a fire fed by pieces of furniture he bought to use as firewood.
Ian Migadde prepares beans over a fire fed by pieces of furniture he bought to use as firewood. Edna Namara / GPJ Uganda

The government is pushing for cleaner fuel options. But costs and traditions stand in the way of change.

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LGBTQ Plus

Uganda’s LGBTQ+ Find No Refuge In Church Or State

Uganda’s LGBTQ+ Find No Refuge In Church Or State
Praying outside the church in Kampala, Uganda, during the pandemic. Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua/ZUMA

“The gospel that is being preached on the pulpit these days is just meant to insult and belittle us,” says a Ugandan churchgoer.

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