The Deadly Cost of School Health Neglect in Uganda
As Ugandans, we are known to move on very fast from public events or circumstances, but this should not be ignored. The recent, heartbreaking death of a 14-year-old sc...
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With No Water or Toilets, Nebbi Market Extension Keeps Public on the Edge
Traders at the Nebbi Main Market extension are operating without access to clean water or adequate sanitation, forcing some to resort to open defecation and raising fears...
Senior Manager Dies days wedding mysteriously
What was meant to be one of the happiest years of his life has instead ended in unimaginable heartbreak.Friends and family are struggling to come to terms with the sudden...
Donald Trump health fears spike as he arrives in Turkey - ‘walking corpse’
Donald Trump has been at the centre of growing health speculation in recent weeks (Image: AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Donald Trump has sparked fresh health fears after appearin...
Nyanzi Shares Personal Prison Experience After Matembe’s Detention
Dr Miria Matembe was emotional during his appearance in court on Tuesday | CourtesyDr. Stella Nyanzi has shared a personal reflection on what veteran politician Miria Mat...
Fallen ex-Speaker Anita Among ‘gravely ill’ under tight house arrest
HEALTH CRISIS IN NAKASERO: Former Kampala Central legislator Muhammad Nsereko has broken the silence on former Speaker Anita Among's house arrest, revealing she is battli...
Besigye’s Lawyer Lukwago Denied Bail
The Makindye Chief Magistrates Court denied bail to former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago. The Chief Magistrate, Sarah Basemera, ruled that Lukwago is likely to interfe...
Lukwago Stable in Murchison Bay Prison Sick Bay, Says Prisons
The Uganda Prisons Service has confirmed that Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president Erias Lukwago is being held in the sick bay at Murchison Bay Prison, where offic...
Pearl Bank Backs UGX 14.8 Billion Drive for Uganda’s First Bone Marrow Transplant Centre
Jane Atuhairwe (C), Branch Business Manager at Pearl Bank, Jinja Branch, Dr. Cissy Kityo (2nd L), Executive Director, JCRC, together with teams from Pearl Bank and Joint...
Ntungamo Residents Fear Disease Outbreak Amid Worsening Drainage and Sanitation Crisis
Residents of Ntungamo Municipality are raising alarm over blocked drainage channels, overflowing sewage and poor waste disposal practices, warning that deteriorating sani...