Family Planning Key to Uganda’s Vision 2040 Ambitions, Ministry of Health Says
Uganda’s ambitions of transforming into a prosperous and productive nation under Vision 2040 could be difficult to achieve without giving family planning greater a...
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€207 Million Loan for Jinja-Kamuli Road Reignites Debt Sustainability Concerns
Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has tabled a proposal before Parliament seeking approval for government to borrow up to €207.77 million from Citibank to finance the...
Fire Guts Girls’ Dormitory at Midland School, Property Worth Millions Destroyed
The fire destroyed the pupils’ personal belongings, including beds and other property, before emergency responders managed to bring the situation under control.Fir...
Africa CDC, WHO Call for Urgent Community-Led Action as Ebola Outbreak Worsens in DRC
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have called for an urgent expansion of community-led efforts to...
Mityana Man Jailed 17 Years for Arson, Attempted Murder of Sister
The Chief Magistrate's Court in Mityana has sentenced a 27-year-old man to 17 years in prison for setting his family's house ablaze after a failed attempt to kill his sis...
Parish Chief, PDM Committee Members Arrested Over Misappropriation in Ngora
Parish Chief, PDM Committee Members Arrested Over Misappropriation in NgoraA parish chief and Parish Development Model committee members have been arrested in Ngora Distr...
Mother Who Poured Hot Boiling Water on Four Year Old Daughter Arrested
Police have arrested a woman accused of brutally scalding her four-year-old biological daughter with boiling water for allegedly eating rice without permission.The suspec...
MPs Demand Answers Over Shs1bn Suspected Toll Revenue Losses on Kampala-Entebbe Expressway
Members of Parliament have tasked the Ministry of Works and Transport to explain discrepancies in toll revenue records for the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway after an interna...
Police Arrest 5 Suspected Kidnap Gang Members in Rivers
A major breakthrough has been recorded in Rivers State as security operatives apprehend suspected members of a kidnapping network linked to several communitie(The Suspect...
Inside Uganda’s health care waste problem: no budget, no data, and no oversight
An audit of Uganda’s Health Care Waste Management (HCWM) has revealed widespread failures in handling infectious medical waste, with health facilities struggling t...