Govt urges refugees to return home as humanitarian support declines
KAMPALA: The Government through the Office of the Prime (OPM) has urged refugees to return to their countries as humanitarian funding declines. Speaking at the opening of...
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Entebbe Hospital staffing at 21% as MPs warn of growing pressure on health services
Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital is operating with only about one-fifth of its approved staffing structure as patient numbers rise, raising concerns about workload and...
Power paradox: Why Busoga remains in the dark despite hosting Uganda's largest dams
Despite hosting some of Uganda’s largest hydroelectric power stations along the River Nile, thousands of residents across the Busoga sub-region continue to live without...
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...
Majority of the population in Karamoja faces Acute hunger
Oxfam said only 54.1% of households still had food stocks, with supplies in most districts expected to last less than a monthThe Karamojong at a recent event in MorotoNea...
We Became Legends Because Fans Rarely Saw Us - Abdul Mulaasi
Abdul Mulaasi says musicians of his generation became legends because fans rarely saw them, arguing that today's artists have lost their mystery through constant social m...
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...
‘Mr President, You Are a Cattle Farmer Like Us’ — Muduuma Residents Appeal to Museveni Over Cattle Theft
Residents of Muduuma Sub-county in Mpigi District have appealed to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to intervene in rising cattle theft, saying the vice has devastated th...
LIST: Rwanda pulls 11 Ugandan alcoholic brands from its market
Rwanda has halted imports of 11 Ugandan alcoholic beverages and ordered their recall as part of a public health crackdown on 52 alcoholic products from six countries.Rwan...
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...