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Zimbabwe approves breakthrough HIV prevention injection

Zimbabwe approves breakthrough HIV prevention injection

THE Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has approved a new long-acting medicine, Lenacapavir, to help prevent HIV infection.Lenacapavir, is used for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in adults and adolescents who weigh at least 35kg.It is for people who are HIV-negative but

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Paramount Chief Mzee Yosam Odur Laid to Rest with a Seven-Gun Salute

Paramount Chief Mzee Yosam Odur Laid to Rest with a Seven-Gun Salute

Mzee Yosam Odur Ebii, the Paramount Chief (Won-Nyaci) of Lango, was laid to rest following a solemn ceremony that drew thousands. His body departed his residence at 11 a.m., beginning the funeral program with a procession to Teboke Primary School, where burial prayers were held.Led by the

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NRM leaders condemn forcing students to attend campaign rallies

NRM leaders condemn forcing students to attend campaign rallies

NRM party leaders have condemned the act of some NRM members forcing students from schools to attend campaign rallies organized by the party’s presidential candidate, Yoweri Museveni, in different parts of the country.Rose Namayanja, the party’s Deputy Secretary General, said that sinc

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Mathias Mpuuga Tells What Must Happen For Kyagulanyi to Qualify for his Vote

Mathias Mpuuga Tells What Must Happen For Kyagulanyi to Qualify for his Vote

DF President Mathias Mpuuga has made it clear that Bobi Wine has to demonstrate that he qualifies for and deserves his vote for the position of President as opposed to merely instigating foot soldiers to intimidate him into involuntarily declaring support for him.Mpuuga was speaking at a F

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Outrage over Eddy Kenzo military outfit

Outrage over Eddy Kenzo military outfit

Ugandans accused the singer of flaunting his privilege in the face of a strictly enforced law that has led to the imprisonment of many political opponents.Eddy Kenzo has come under heavy criticism after posting a photo of himself performing on stage dressed in full military-style combat ge

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Works Ministry Launches Probe into Illegal Number Plates

Works Ministry Launches Probe into Illegal Number Plates

The Ministry of Works and Transport has initiated investigations into allegations of illegal fees and delays in the issuance of digital number plates, following a surge in public complaints over the new registration system.Permanent Secretary Bageya Waiswa, in a statement issued Friday, ap

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I dropped the phone and cried when Man Utd wanted me - but I know why it didn't work out

I dropped the phone and cried when Man Utd wanted me - but I know why it didn't work out

A Manchester United target was left in tears when he found out about their interest.Marcus Rashford of Manchester United helps Wout Weghorst to his feet.Marcus Rashford of Manchester United helps Wout Weghorst to his feet. Former Manchester United striker Wout Weghorst has re

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Teso Progressive SS pays over UGX 10m for burial of student shot dead by runaway soldier

Teso Progressive SS pays over UGX 10m for burial of student shot dead by runaway soldier

Deputy Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Sam Okiding, confirmed the army’s contribution of UGX 5m for burial expenses and UGX 2m for medical treatment of a teacher injured during the shooting.Ngora, Uganda: The management of Teso Progressive Secondary School has paid UGX 10.5 million t

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Man City Suffer Double Injury Blow Ahead Of Trip To Newcastle

Man City Suffer Double Injury Blow Ahead Of Trip To Newcastle

Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Manchester City will be without two key players for his side’s clash against Newcastle United on Saturday.Guardiola’s side head to St James’ Park having won four matches in a row in all competitions.The latest of those victories was a comfortab

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ISIS-linked militants slaughter 89 people at Congo hospital

ISIS-linked militants slaughter 89 people at Congo hospital

Isis-linked rebels have brutally slaughtered 89 innocent civilians in multiple attacks across east Congo. The violent assaults were carried out by fighters from the Allied Democratic Forces in several localities of North Kivu province between November 13 and November 19, and the 89 killed

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