health
Kampala Residents Decry High Cost of Health Care
The Kampala health care cost continues to burden many residents in Uganda’s capital, especially those living in low-income suburbs. As private hospitals grow increasingly...
Nkozi Hospital Seeks Shs 4.9B to Complete Trauma Centre
Nkozi Hospital has issued a fresh appeal to raise Shs 4.9 billion needed to complete its Accident and Trauma Centre. Located along the dangerous...
Uganda Prisons Report Shows 48% Latent TB Rate
A recent report by Makerere University School of Public Health reveals a major health crisis in Uganda’s prisons. Nearly half of all inmates have...
Kamuli Residents Reject Public Toilet Plan in Mayor’s Gardens
The Kamuli Mayor’s gardens toilet dispute has stirred strong opposition from residents of Mpangati cell in Mulamba ward, Kamuli Municipality. They oppose the construction...
Cancelling School Visitation Days is an Exaggerated Reaction to COVID-19 –...
The
Director-General of Health Services Dr Henry Mwebesa says that schools
do not need to stop parents from visiting their children. He adds that...
Vicar Arrested in Kwania for Conducting Prayers
Rev.
Newtown Abalo was arrested together with Jimmy Uhuru Onyewa, the LCI
chairperson of Teduka cell after a tip-off from residents.
Police in Kwania...