Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Presses Finance Ministry To Fund PET Scan Machine For Early Cancer Detection
Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has called on the Ministry of Finance to honor an earlier House recommendation for government to…
Uganda Faces Ugx. 1.77 Trn Health Funding Crisis As US Withdraws Support
Uganda’s public health sector is facing a funding gap of UGX1.77 trillion in the 2025/26 Financial Year, after the government…
President Museveni Urges Action On Corruption, Free Education And Health Reforms
This afternoon at State House, Entebbe, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni hosted Chief Administrative Officers, Town Clerks and Under Secretaries to…
President Museveni Meets Dr. Matthias Magoola, Commends Breakthroughs In Medical Innovation
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni held a meeting with Dr. Matthias Magoola, founder of Dei Biopharma Ltd, who provided an update…
Lawmakers Urge Review of Health Education Entry Requirements Under New Curriculum And Prioritize Funding For Underserved Schools
Ministry of Education and Sports has been urged to consider revising the entry requirements for institutions for health education. Based…
NEMA To Enforce 2024 Air Quality Regulations, Targets Substandard Engines And Emissions
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) working with the Ministry of Works and Transport will soon roll out the air quality…
NAFDAC Seeks Life Sentences, Death Penalty For Fake Drug Trade In Nigeria
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency has called for death penalty for those caught trading counterfeit medicines. Nigeria's drug enforcement agency called…
KCCA Seeks Ugx. 35 Billion Annually To Build Hospitals In All Five City Divisions
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has asked Parliament for an annual budgetary appropriation of Shs35 billion intended to establish a…
Uganda’s Health Sector In Crisis As U.S. Aid Cuts Leave UGX. 604 Billion Gap
Uganda’s health sector faces a major financial crisis following the U.S. government’s decision to cut foreign aid, leading to a…
Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital Flags Surge In Monkeypox Infections
Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital has raised concerns over the increasing cases of monkeypox, warning that patients are being mismanaged due…
