LIST: Rwanda pulls 11 Ugandan alcoholic brands from its market
Rwanda has halted imports of 11 Ugandan alcoholic beverages and ordered their recall as part of a public health crackdown on 52 alcoholic products from six countries.Rwan...
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Rwanda Shuts Eight Liquor Factories, Recalls Dozens of Alcohol Brands
Manufacturers have been instructed to begin a full product recall, recover stocks from distributors and retailers, and submit recall reports to Rwanda FDA within three wo...
Military scholars see Uganda’s drug-making ambitions as a model for Africa
Dr Mathias Magoola addressing Mali military chiefsWhen military officers from nine African countries walked through a sprawling pharmaceutical complex on the outskirts of...
Michael Katungi’s extradition betrays Uganda’s sovereignty
Michael Katungi MpeirweLt. Michael Katungi (rtd), a Ugandan citizen, is the subject of an application for extradition to the United States of America.The US government wa...
TERROR, GUNS & COCAINE! Court Halts Extradition Proceedings Against Ex-AU Adviser Michael Katungi
The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has suspended extradition proceedings against former African Union Policy Adviser Michael Katungi Mpeirwe after the High Court...
Government Drugs Are Free, NDA Tells Ugandans After Arrests Over Illegal Sale
The National Drug Authority (NDA) has warned Ugandans against buying government medicines, emphasizing that they are intended to be distributed free of charge. The Author...
Police Deny Abduction Claims, Say Kabaya Was Arrested in Substance Abuse Operation
Kampala Metropolitan Police has spoken out over the recent arrest of musician Kabaya, real name Joseph Bwogi, noting that he was arrested during security operations.The K...
Ssenfuka’s cancer, diabetes drugs win Museveni, clergy support
David Ssenfuka (L) and President MuseveniFor more than a decade, herbal researcher David Ssenfuka knocked on government doors carrying the same promise: that a medicine h...
The Deadly Cost of School Health Neglect in Uganda
As Ugandans, we are known to move on very fast from public events or circumstances, but this should not be ignored. The recent, heartbreaking death of a 14-year-old sc...
Baryomunsi Orders Probe After Midnight Inspection Exposes Crisis at Mbarara Hospital
surprise midnight inspection by Health Minister Dr Chris Baryomunsi at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital uncovered allegations of negligence, extortion, drug shortages a...