You can now be vaccinated against HIV – but that does not mean you can be reckless, warns the Department of Healthscientist-hiv-vaccinationA scientist holds a batch of tests. Image: CDC on UnsplashFrom March 2026, people at high risk of contracting HIV will be able to visit
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
Matheus Cunha has suffered an accident while training with Manchester United, just two days before the Red Devils face Everton at Old Trafford.Matheus Cunha looks onMatheus Cunha has reportedly suffered a training ground accident Matheus Cunha has sustained an injury during t
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
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
A 31-year-old man has been arrested by the police in Yumbe on allegations of defiling his one-year-and-nine-month-old niece.The suspect, Hamid, a resident of Leinga Central Cell in Barakala Town, Yumbe district, was arrested after the child’s guardian returned home on Sunday, November 16
Chaos erupted in Makindye on Monday evening as reports indicated that singer Alien Skin narrowly escaped an alleged assassination attempt during a violent confrontation along Salaama Road.Alien Skin Allegedly Survives Assassination Attempt in MakindyeRead: 201 times \ Nov 19, 2025
Fuel prices, especially petrol, have shot upFuel prices in Uganda are highAcross Africa, the price of a single litre of petrol can determine whether families eat, whether markets open, or whether a taxi driver makes it home with a decent earning. In Libya, that litre costs less than
The Dodoma Regional Police Force has said preliminary findings indicate that popular comedian and master of ceremonies Emmanuel Mathias, widely known as MC Pilipili, may have died from physical assault.Dodoma Regional Police Commander Gallus Hyela said police worked with medical experts to
Popular Odia singer Humane Sagar (Human Sagar) has died. He passed away on Monday, November 17, following multiple organ failure. He was 36. Humane Sagar was admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhubaneswar with acute chronic liver failure and was said to be in a critical c
