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Halima Athumani is an award-winning digital and broadcast journalist based in Kampala, Uganda. A 2022 Pulitzer Finalist for Audio Reporting with National Public Radio, she has reported on politics, security, health, human rights, the environment, and social affairs for prominent outlets like Voice of America, Al-Jazeera, The Washington Post, BBC, and NPR. Halima hosts the podcast Unpaid Debt, on the ongoing war crimes trial in Sweden, and is pursuing a Master's in Human Rights at Makerere University.

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Halima Athumani

Halima Athumani is an award-winning digital and broadcast journalist based in Kampala, Uganda. A 2022 Pulitzer Finalist for Audio Reporting with National Public Radio, she has reported on politics, security, health, human rights, the environment, and social affairs for prominent outlets like Voice of America, Al-Jazeera, The Washington Post, BBC, and NPR. Halima hosts the podcast Unpaid Debt, on the ongoing war crimes trial in Sweden, and is pursuing a Master’s in Human Rights at Makerere University.

Articles by Halima Athumani

One Ugandan Village’s Fight Against Industrial Pollution
May 1, 2025

One Ugandan Village’s Fight Against Industrial Pollution