Health
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Hoima Deputy Mayor calls for government funding of private health facilities to decongest regional hospital
By George Niyonzima Hoima City Deputy Mayor, Silvia Nalumaga, has issued a fervent appeal to the government to begin financially…
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New campaign by Bio Vision Africa exposes pervasive chemical threat to women’s health in Uganda
Bio Vision Africa (BIVA), in collaboration with the International Pollution Elimination Network (IPEN), Wednesday, 15th October 2025, launched a critical…
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Deputy Speaker urges review of sunscreen taxes, citing life-saving benefits for vitiligo patients
Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called for an urgent review of the current taxation on sunscreens, arguing that…
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My Prostate Journey from Nawaka to Uro-Care Hospital Nansana
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula First, let me thank God who knew me long before I was formed in the womb of…
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Parliament demands Shs678 million to end Arua Hospital’s River Osu pollution, avert health crisis
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has issued a stern call to the government, urging the immediate allocation of UGX678 million…
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How Ugandan parents can tackle childhood obesity this holiday
Children are home enjoying the school holiday season again. Parents are dusting off their wallets, kids are plotting snack raids,…
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Uganda Bureau of Statistics donates UGX 30 Million to Rotary Club of Muyenga for Cancer Run
The Executive Director and Chief Statistician of Uganda Bureau of Statistics, Dr. Chris Mukiza, handed over a dummy cheque worth…
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Five years of empowering Uganda’s youth in SRHR & gender equality unleashes impact
A landmark celebration recently converged stakeholders from across Uganda, marking five years of profound transformation and “unleashed impact” through the…
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State House urges vigilance in fight against HIV, TB ahead of 2030 Goal
The State House this week convened a comprehensive health camp under its HIV and Tuberculosis (TB) mainstreaming program, calling for…
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Goldstar Insurance steps beyond policies with significant wheelchair donation to Kiruddu Hospital
Goldstar Insurance on Thursday solidified its commitment to community welfare by donating ten much-needed wheelchairs to Kiruddu Hospital, as part…