Mulago Neurosurgical Camp Treats 41 Patients in Six Days
The free two-week camp is targeting 100 beneficiaries and is prioritising patients who have endured prolonged waits for specialised brain, spine and nerve surgery.Forty-o...
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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...
BLOG: Prof Richard Idro: The Other Side of Gen Moses Ali
RIP: Gen Moses AliBy Prof. Richard IdroAlthough I knew Gen Moses Ali since my high school days, I only interacted closely after I graduated as a pediatrician and later wh...
Construction of Shs1.9 billion diagnostic facility starts in Tororo
A sigh of relief is sweeping through Tororo district and Bukedi Sub-region after Joint Medical Stores (JMS) in partnership with Tororo Archdiocese commissioned the constr...
Surgeons Took 8 Hours to Extract 50 Needles plus Broken Pens inside Tortured Boy’s Stomach
A team of six health workers at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital took eight hours to operate on Samuel Akamumpa, an 9-year-old boy who was forced to swallow four dozen...
Kampala Mortuary Handles Hundreds of Unclaimed Bodies in 2025
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Mortuary witnessed a disturbing trend in 2025, receiving hundreds of unclaimed bodies, according to the Directorate of Police He...
Mulago Hospital Performs First Keyhole Surgery to Remove Prostate Cancer
KAMPALA — Mulago National Referral Hospital has achieved a major milestone after doctors successfully carried out the first-ever laparoscopic radical prostatectomy...
15 Women Who Had A BBL And Faced Tragic Consequences In Their Quest For Perfect Curves
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Brazilian B*tt Lift, better known as a BBL, has become one of the defining cosmetic procedures of the last dec...
Dr John Spire Kiggundu: Renowned Gynaecologist Found Dead
Uganda’s medical fraternity is in shock following the sudden and unexplained death of Dr. Spire Kiggundu, a celebrated gynaecologist and pioneer of laparoscopic (k...
LISTED: Museveni Ministers Ought to Bounce Back Unopposed in 2026 & Why
A group of NRM cadres from Busoga recently founded a social media platform dedicated to making sure that Rebecca Kadaga remains and bounces back as Kamuli Woman MP unoppo...