Mayiga asks KCCA to preserve Buganda history in Kampala’s development
Katikiro Mayiga shakes hands with KCCA Executive Director Hajjat Sharifah Buzeki. PHOTO/SHABIBAH NAKIRIGYAThe Katikkiro of Buganda Kingdom, Charles Peter Mayiga, has aske...
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Imprisoning medical interns is not how we protect the gains of Uganda’s healthcare
The protestors in the dockCelebrated Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, in her 2009 TED Talk, The Danger of a Single Story, powerfully illuminated why the diversit...
Balaam Blames Graft and 'Untouchable' Staff for Paralysing Local Government Services
Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has warned that corruption, alleged interference in recruitment and officials shielding themselves from accountability are und...
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...
Mulago Neurosurgical Camp Treats 41 Patients in Six Days
The free two-week camp is targeting 100 beneficiaries and is prioritising patients who have endured prolonged waits for specialised brain, spine and nerve surgery.Forty-o...
Uganda Signs Agreement to Establish UNODC Office in Kampala
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda today hosted the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) at its headquarters in Kampala, where Uganda a...
Ntungamo Lifts Foot-and-Mouth Disease Quarantine in Most Areas
Livestock businesses are set to resume in disease-free areas after months of restrictions, although authorities will maintain quarantine in three lower local governments...
Besigye Trial Opens In His Absence, first Prosecution Witness Testifies
The High Court in Kampala began hearing the treason case against jailed opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye in his absence. At the commencement of the trial, the prose...
Besigye associates Ingrid, Nyanjura go into hiding after arrest threats as case resumes
The two opposition figures, who have attended almost every court session since Besigye was charged, are said to have received information that they would be targeted if t...
Joel Ssenyonyi Humbled as M7 Minister Chris Baryomunsi Denies Being Very old
On Tuesday, Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi addressed a plenary session of Parliament and reported that the medical interns-related disputes (regarding their allowances...