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Nakawa East: Who will be Balimwezo’s rival?

Nakawa East: Who will be Balimwezo’s rival?

When the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) government gerrymanders constituencies, the official explanation given is that such a move is intended to bring services closer to the people and ensure fair distribution of resources among Ugandans.  The same explanation was given wh

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UK gives Uganda Shs4.8b for Mpox fight

UK gives Uganda Shs4.8b for Mpox fight

The United Kingdom (UK) has announced a significant contribution of up to £1 million (approximately UGX 4.8 billion) to support Uganda's response to the ongoing Mpox outbreak. According to the British High Commission in Kampala, this funding will be channelled through Baylor College o

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Accident: Another Hospital Ambulance Carrying A Very Sick Person Caught Stuck In Muddy Road

Accident: Another Hospital Ambulance Carrying A Very Sick Person Caught Stuck In Muddy Road

An ambulance belonging to the Ministry of Health, Reg. No. UG 6738M, now sits helplessly trapped in a drainage channel along the bustling Mukwano Road.According to Daily Monitor, the vehicle, once a beacon of emer

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Authorities decry understaffing in Wakiso hospitals

Authorities decry understaffing in Wakiso hospitals

Authorities in Wakiso have decried understaffing and inadequate medical equipment in public health facilities in the district. The concern was raised on September 27 by Dr Mathias Lugoloobi, the officer in charge of Wakiso Health Centre IV, during commemoration of the 2024 World Patient

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Japan grants Shs1.3b to boost Uganda’s health services

Japan grants Shs1.3b to boost Uganda’s health services

The Embassy of Japan on Thursday gave Uganda a grant of more than Shs1.3 billion to strengthen her emergency and disaster prevention systems. The funding is being availed under the Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP), a scheme administered by the Embassy of Japan to support commu

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Police, army announce joint crackdown on errant VIPs on the road

Police, army announce joint crackdown on errant VIPs on the road

Police have said they have launched a joint crackdown against errant drivers, especially for government vehicles and VIPs.Speaking on Monday, traffic police spokesperson, Michael Kananura said the joint operation was mooted after increase in cases of indi

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Prince William returns to Royal duties this morning for the first time since King Charles's cancer diagnosis and Kate's abdominal surgery in packed day starting with investitures and ending with Air Ambulance charity dinner tonight

Prince William returns to Royal duties this morning for the first time since King Charles's cancer diagnosis and Kate's abdominal surgery in packed day starting with investitures and ending with Air Ambulance charity dinner tonight

Prince William is set to return to royal duties today for the first time since his wife Kate Middleton's hospitalisation and King Charles' cancer diagnosis but has no plans to see 

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