KCCA Opens Breastfeeding Room at City Hall to Support Working Mothers
The facility provides nursing mothers at KCCA with a private, hygienic space to breastfeed or express milk while at work, easing the challenge of balancing careers and ch...
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Uganda’s Growing Maternity Burden Renews Call for Stronger Family Planning Services
With Uganda recording an estimated 1.6 million to 1.7 million deliveries annually, health officials are urging stronger family planning services to help women safely spac...
Inside the lands ministry deployment racket: How lucrative zonal postings are allegedly auctioned under PS Dorcas Okalanyi
KAMPALA, Uganda — Severe management crises, bribery allegations in staff deployments and systemic administrative loopholes have sparked widespread discontent among...
Concern as Zombo records nearly 4,000 teenage pregnancies in one year
Zombo District has recorded 3,896 teenage pregnancies in one year, pushing its adolescent pregnancy rate above Uganda’s national average and alarming leaders.Zombo...
Unsafe Abortions Increasingly Recorded among Adult Women, New Data Shows
Health experts caution, however, that these figures may only reflect a fraction of the true burden. Many abortions are illegally procured in unregulated settings where de...
Social Media Celebrities That Didn't Make It to 2026
From politics and business to music, media, and nightlife, Uganda and the wider East African region endured a year marked by repeated loss as prominent figures passed awa...
Hajia Bintu: TikTok Star Welcomes Baby, Shares Beautiful Baby Bump Photos
TikTok influencer Hajia Bintu has announced the birth of her first child, sharing beautiful maternity photos on social mediaIn her caption to the October 31, 2025, post...
Singer Olisha M Dies While Giving Birth at Nsambya Hospital
KAMPALA, Uganda – The Ugandan music industry is mourning the death of fast-rising singer Olisha M, who died Friday while giving birth at Nsambya Hospital in Kampal...
Caught Red Handed: How Luweero Hospital Intern Was Tricked & Nabbed in Police Sting Operation
A medical intern working at Luweero General Hospital has been arrested for asking for a bribe from a patient’s family during a childbirth operation.The incident ha...
Gen Muhoozi Sends an Urgent Message to Trump's Admin After Major Order Affecting Ugandan Women
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, has issued a fiery statement condemning a reported U.S. policy under the Trump administration that a...