Children
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Study detects emerging resistance to malaria drug in Ugandan children
New research from Uganda has uncovered the first evidence of resistance to artemisinin, a lifesaving malaria drug, in young African…
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Street kids or street smart? The Youth crisis in Uganda’s future
A new generation of Ugandans is rising, these specifically being the young, resourceful, and fiercely independent. But these are not…
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Fun play this holiday season is important for children’s development
This weekend marks the start of Term-II school holidays and parents are reminded to allow their children to play for…
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Fresh Dairy targets children to drink milk to stay hydrated with Work It campaign
Fresh Dairy using one of its flagship brands has launched a campaign dubbed ‘Work it’ aimed at encouraging children and…
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Children’s Parliament calls for end to hunger, malnutrition
The second National Children’s Parliament has proposed agricultural development and sensitisation as a strategy to address the hunger and malnutrition…
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MEASLES: The silent threat to children’s health
Uganda is facing a silent but deadly threat as a new wave of measles sweeps across the nation, putting countless…
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Security guard arrested for defiling 8-year-old orphan
The Territorial Police in Busoga North and Kamuli CPS have in custody a local security guard, identified as Kizito Imulani…
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There are not many taxes in Uganda, says Museveni as he cautions traders against endless importation
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has disagreed with traders who say that there are many taxes in the country being imposed…
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Parents enlightened on maintaining a balanced diet this school holiday season
As pupils and students come home for their Term-I school holidays this entire week, parents have been reminded to maintain…
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Health Ministry highlights strategies to curb high rate of teenage pregnancies
The Ministry of Health organized a breakfast meeting focusing on adolescent and school health issues particularly the ongoing campaign to…