The rising sickle cell disease burden
Tracy Katusiime, 22, a teacher from Wakiso District was born with sickle cell disorder. She says she takes at least two different types of medicines every day to manage the condition.“My parents got to know my s
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What Do Food Cravings Mean During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy is a unique period where nutrition plays a crucial role in the health of both the mother and the developing baby. Addressing specific food cravings and ensuring a balanced diet can help prevent complications such as neural tube defects and congenital d
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Unanswered questions after prison inmate dies
The last time Babirye Nisha talked to her husband on the evening of May 27 he sounded melancholic: he complained of starvation and severe beating inside Ngenge Prison in Kapchorwa District. During the conversation by telephone that lasted for about a minute she
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Sale of blood at health facilities leaves patients' pockets bleeding
The theft of blood by a cartel of health workers at Nabiganda Health Centre IV in Butaleja District has placed hundreds of people meant to benefit at risk.An investigation carried out by Uganda Blood Transfusion S
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Who is Tamale Mirundi?
Joseph Tamale Mirundi, a prominent figure in Ugandan media and politics, passed away on the night of Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at the age of 59.
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MTN Busoga Masaza Cup Weekend Round-Up: Rain Disrupts, Kigulu, and Budiope Triumph
The MTN Busoga Masaza Cup weekend action served up a mix of drama, tight defenses, and some unexpected interruptions, as fans across the region were treated to a thrilling display of local football talent.Saturday: Rain Stops Play as Bu
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Prince Harry dropped F-bomb in emotional phone call that showed different side to him
In Prince Harry's Netflix series, Heart of Invictus, the former working royal made a comment about his military uniform ban in an emotional yet sweary call to the UK Invictus teamIn the third episode of his documentary, Harry can be seen on a video call w
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Olympics organisers forced to apologise as outrage sparked over 'mockery of Christianity'
The 2024 Olympic Games were accused of "blasphemy" after a stunt by drag performers during the opening ceremony sparked protest from many - including Elon Musk.The organisers of the Olympics hav
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Woman Strangles Sales Manager with a Shirt in Hotel
Rachael Kawala, the Wamala police region spokespersonThe territorial police in Mityana are currently investigating the murder of Deus Tumusime, also known as Darius, a sales manager for Hajji Bashri and a resident of Kamala Cell, Kawempe Division, in Kamp
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The man who photographed a bloodied and defiant Trump says he ‘knew it was a moment in American history that had to be documented’
The Associated Press photographer who snapped a now widely reshared image of former President Donald Trump’s fist pump described how he covered Saturday’s shooting from various angles in the heat of