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...
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Minister Baryomunsi visits Besigye at Mulago; gives update on health
Uganda Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi visited Dr Kizza Besigye at Mulago Hospital where he remains under care following his collapse in court last weekHealth Minister D...
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...
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...
Burundian National Arrested After Employer Is Hacked to Death Over Shs 30,000
A Burundian casual labourer has been arrested after allegedly hacking his employer to death in Kyomya Sub-county, Kiboga District, following a dispute over an alleged unp...
More than 3,500 to benefit from annual surgical camp in Greater Buganda
Association of Surgeons of Uganda receives support for the surgical camp. PHOTO/PHILIP WAFULAMore than 3,500 people are expected to benefit from this year's annual surgic...
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...
Saudi Arabia, Arab, Muslim countries condemn Israeli attacks on Gaza, warn they threaten ceasefire efforts
Saudi Arabia, Arab, Muslim countries condemn Israeli attacks on Gaza, warn they threaten ceasefire effortsMore than two-and-a-half years later, Gaza remains mired in a se...
Supreme Court Settles 34 Year Dispute Between Gov’t, Former Coffee Marketing Board Employees
The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal filed by Coffee Marketing Board Limited, upholding an Industrial Court decision awarding compensation to former empl...
UMSC Education Secretary urges stronger partnerships to improve Muslim schools in West Buganda
Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) Secretary for Education Sheikh Juma Bakhit Cucu has called for stronger collaboration between Muslim-founded schools and the UMSC Edu...