Africa’s one-dose cure brings sleeping sickness elimination within reach
SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Africa’s long battle against sleeping sickness may be approaching its final chapter as a new single-dose therapy gains international...
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Traditional healer chased out of village over witchcraft practices
Residents of Bukitimbo Cell in Kamuli District have chased out a man accused of witchcraft practices they claim caused illness and fear in the community, prompting warnin...
Vladimir Putin’s Swollen Hand And Bulging Veins Sparks Health Rumours After Leaked Chat With Xi Jinping
Recent video showing Vladimir Putin's swollen hand and bulging veins during a meeting with Xi Jinping has fueled new health rumors about the Russian president.Russian Pre...
Eritrean Artist Nebay Abraha Explores Migration and Belonging in Powerful Solo Exhibition
Umoja Art Gallery has unveiled a compelling new solo exhibition by Eritrean-born artist Nebay Abraha, titled “I want to go home.â€The showcase, which has attr...
Rwanda Mourns Lt Gen Innocent Kabandana, Battle-Hardened Commander and Diplomat
Rwanda is mourning the death of Lieutenant General Innocent Kabandana, a battle-hardened commander and seasoned diplomat whose career spanned frontlines, peacekeeping mis...
Paul Kagame Sickness Reports: Rwandan Army Breaks Silence
The Rwandan army, the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), and the Ministry of Defence has spoken out on President Paul Kagame sickness reports hours after claims that the long se...
Opportunity Bank, Turaco Launch ‘Opportunity Sanyu’ Micro Medical Cover to Boost Health Access
In a bid to address the low insurance penetration and rising out-of-pocket healthcare expenses in Uganda, Opportunity Bank Uganda has partnered with micro insurance provi...
Online 'advisors' telling people how to maximise their gov handouts
Online 'advisors' have been telling benefits claimants how to maximise their government handouts while also reaping in hundreds of thousands of pounds. Accounts on Tik...
Jose Chameleone Responds to Weasel’s Outburst, Says He Simply Misses Home
Jose Chameleone has spoken out following viral videos of his brother, Weasel Manizo, emotionally demanding to return to Uganda.
UPDATE: MP Ssegirinya Is Brain Dead As Relatives Pray For a Miracle
In other update, Mr. Update Mohammed Ssegirinya who is Kawempe North Legislator is has not yet been declared dead by the doctors at Rubaga Hospital but experts say only a...