Uganda Warms Up to Recognising, Accreditation of Prior Learning
Nuwa Wamala Nnyanzi, a renowned multimedia visual artist, never completed his formal education, leaving school in Senior Four. Rather than allowing the interruption to de...
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Masaka hospital overwhelmed as 160 preterm births recorded monthly
Masaka Regional Referral Hospital registers at least 160 cases of premature births every month, a figure that is overwhelming its neonatal unit despite support from gover...
Parliament Asks Gov’t To Address Health Care For Older Persons
Parliament on Tuesday debated and adopted a motion urging the government to improve health services for older persons (geriatric healthcare). It also urged the government...
Government Urged to Repossess Libyan Shares in National Housing to Lift Sanctions
The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has asked government to consider repossessing the 49% shares held by the Libyan government in the National Housing an...
Wakiso's Busawuli Residents Threaten to Split Village Over LC Polls
Residents of Busawuli Village in Wakiso District have rejected the results of the recent chairperson election, alleging irregularities and threatening to seek the creatio...
MPs Probe How Tycoon Nzeyi Still Occupies 50 Acres of Land He Sold to NSSF
Parliament’s COSASE committee has questioned why businessman Amos Nzeyi remains in possession of 50 acres of NSSF land in Temangalo nearly two decades after selling the...
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...
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...
Shs1.5bn Water Project to Benefit 15,000 in Nakivale
At least 15,000 refugees and members of the host community in Nakivale Refugee Settlement are set to benefit from a new Shs1.5 billion water project aimed at improving ac...
3,600 Fuel Stations in Uganda Operating Without Licenses as UNOC Enforces New Supply Rules
Pauline Irene Batebe, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Mineral DevelopmentThe Ministry of Energy has admitted that there are about 3600 petrol stations operati...