Minister Ogwang decries poor infrastructure in govt health institutes
State Minister for Sports Peter Ogwang inspects a newly opened classroom block at Ntungamo College of Nursing and Midwifery on August 21, 2026. Minister of State for Spor...
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UMA Orders Medical Interns to Report to Deployment Stations After Allowance Deal
UMA Orders Medical Interns to Report to Deployment Stations After Allowance DealThe association has called off its threat of industrial action and asked interns to resume...
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...
UNEB chief warns against ‘terrible gamble’ to merge exam board with NCDC
Uneb executive director, Dan OdongoThe Executive Director of the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), Mr. Dan Odongo, has spoken out against potential plans to merg...
Calls Grow to Upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III as Poor Infrastructure Continues to Endanger Patients
Local leaders in Rukiga District have renewed calls for the government to upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III in Kashambya Sub-county to a Health Centre IV and rehabilita...
Minister Balaam Orders Support for Overstretched Busiu Health Centre IV After Surprise Inspection
Balaama speaking before the press during his impromptu visit to the facility on Thursday early morning.Balaam reaffirmed that access to quality healthcare is a constituti...
Baryomunsi Orders Probe After Midnight Inspection Exposes Crisis at Mbarara Hospital
surprise midnight inspection by Health Minister Dr Chris Baryomunsi at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital uncovered allegations of negligence, extortion, drug shortages a...
Government to overhaul nursing training, phase out low-enrollment courses
Uganda is set to overhaul its nursing and midwifery training system, introducing new exam rules, stricter classroom ratios, and phasing out underperforming courses.KAMPAL...
Prisons Service Passes Out 201 Custodial Health Workers After Induction Training
The Uganda Prisons Service has passed out 201 custodial health workers following the successful completion of a one-month induction course held at the Prisons Academy and...
Buliisa moves to install biometric machines to curb health worker absenteeism
Patients seeking treatment at Biiso health Center IV in Buliisa. Health workers in the district are being accused of absenteeism.Buliisa, Uganda | URN | The Buliisa Distr...