Minister Ogwang decries poor infrastructure in govt health institutes
State Minister for Sports Peter Ogwang inspects a newly opened classroom block at Ntungamo College of Nursing and Midwifery on August 21, 2026. Minister of State for Spor...
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Parliament Asks Gov’t To Address Health Care For Older Persons
Parliament on Tuesday debated and adopted a motion urging the government to improve health services for older persons (geriatric healthcare). It also urged the government...
UMA Orders Medical Interns to Report to Deployment Stations After Allowance Deal
UMA Orders Medical Interns to Report to Deployment Stations After Allowance DealThe association has called off its threat of industrial action and asked interns to resume...
Entebbe Hospital staffing at 21% as MPs warn of growing pressure on health services
Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital is operating with only about one-fifth of its approved staffing structure as patient numbers rise, raising concerns about workload and...
Who loses when medical interns stay home?
Who loses when medical interns stay home?At a time when Uganda’s public hospitals are already struggling with too few health workers, more than 2,000 young doctors stay...
UNEB chief warns against ‘terrible gamble’ to merge exam board with NCDC
Uneb executive director, Dan OdongoThe Executive Director of the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), Mr. Dan Odongo, has spoken out against potential plans to merg...
Nobert Events loses his artificial teeth during LC1 election scuffle
Controversial events promoter Nobert Twizire, popularly known as Nobert Events, has opened up about how he lost his artificial teeth during the LC1 elections held across...
Health Ministry confirms deadly malaria surge; 4 students die at top Kampala schools
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that four students died from severe malaria at Makerere College School, Mengo SS and Gayaza High School.The Ministry of Health has co...
Minister Balaam Orders Support for Overstretched Busiu Health Centre IV After Surprise Inspection
Balaama speaking before the press during his impromptu visit to the facility on Thursday early morning.Balaam reaffirmed that access to quality healthcare is a constituti...
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-ol...