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...
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...
Uganda Forms New Tobacco Control Committee to Curb Smoking
The Uganda Tobacco Control Committee has been launched with a clear mission—enforce tobacco laws and reduce smoking. The Ministry of Health reconstituted the committee...
Lemusui Health Centre Gets First Ambulance After Years of Struggle
After years of distress and long treks through Karamoja’s rugged terrain, residents of Lemusui can finally celebrate a breakthrough. Their local Health Centre III...
