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5 Ugandans Contract HIV Every Hour, Costing Gov’t Shs1.4 Tn Annually

5 Ugandans Contract HIV Every Hour, Costing Gov’t Shs1.4 Tn Annually

Rev Gideon Byamugisha speaking during the health weekKampala | State House this week sounded alarm over Uganda’s HIV epidemic, revealing that five Ugandans are infected with the virus every hour—equivalent to 100 new cases daily—at an annual cost of

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PWDs in Bugiri Demand End to Discrimination and Improved Access to Public Services

PWDs in Bugiri Demand End to Discrimination and Improved Access to Public Services

Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Bugiri District are voicing growing frustration over persistent discrimination and limited access to essential public services.Despite existing government policies aimed at promoting inclusivity, many PWDs say they continue to face systemic barriers that

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Zari Hassan urges family planning amid rising financial struggles for mothers

Zari Hassan urges family planning amid rising financial struggles for mothers

Zari Hassan is not happy with women who continue to give birth to children when they are not financially ready to raise them.The mother of five wonders how people plan their lives and continue to bring new lives into the world without knowing how they wil

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I Want to Have a Baby - Irene Ntale Opens Up

I Want to Have a Baby - Irene Ntale Opens Up

Speaking during a discussion on TikTok, Ntale explained that fans have long demanded she get pregnant, and now it's time for her to have a baby.For years now, social media has been pressuring Irene Ntale to get pregnant. She has been playing

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EU, WFP Boost Food Security and Self-Reliance for Refugees in Uganda

EU, WFP Boost Food Security and Self-Reliance for Refugees in Uganda

The European Union has committed EUR 5 million to support the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in delivering income-generating and nutritional initiatives for refugees and host communities in Uganda.Uganda is home to 1.9 million refugees and asylum seekers, making it the largest r

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Pregnant Rihanna wears low-slung baggy jeans for dinner in Paris

Pregnant Rihanna wears low-slung baggy jeans for dinner in Paris

Rihanna relaxes over a family dinner in Paris after her earlier sighting with partner A$AP Rocky at the Smurfs premiere. The pregnant singer, 37, was seen outside Cesar restaurant alongside A$AP, 36, and the youngest of their two sons 22-month-o

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Friend of Meghan Markle says conspiracy theorists are ruining her life

Friend of Meghan Markle says conspiracy theorists are ruining her life

Meghan Markle's life is being made a 'nightmare' by conspiracy theorists spouting baseless claims that she 'faked both pregnancies wi

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British soldier detained in Kenya over rape allegation

British soldier detained in Kenya over rape allegation

BBC - A UK soldier has been accused of raping a woman near a British army training camp in Kenya where another soldier has previously been accused of murder.The alleged rape happened last month close to the British Army Training Unit Kenya (Batuk) near the town of Nanyuki,

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Justine Mugumya: Woman Who Gave Birth on Martyrs Pilgrimage Returns for Thanksgiving

Justine Mugumya: Woman Who Gave Birth on Martyrs Pilgrimage Returns for Thanksgiving

Justine Mugumya, a 34-year-old mother of seven from Butebo District, is among the pilgrims still stranded at the Namugongo Catholic Shrine with no means to return home.But her presence at this year’s Martyrs Day celebration carries more meaning than just the hardship of the journey.

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Bill Gates to give most of his $200bn fortune to Africa

Bill Gates to give most of his $200bn fortune to Africa

Microsoft founder Bill Gates says that most of his fortune will be spent on improving health and education services in Africa over the next 20 years.The 69-year-old said that "by unleashing human potential through health and education, every country in Africa should be on

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