Zimbabwe Denies Blocking Nurses From Leaving Country
Zimbabwe’s Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr. Douglas Mombeshora, has dismissed reports alleging that the Government is deliberately withholding…
Former U.S. President Joe Biden Diagnosed With ‘Aggressive’ Form Of Prostate Cancer
Former U.S. president Joe Biden on Monday expressed his gratitude to Americans for their "love and support" after the former…
Parliament Approves Ugx. 72 Trn Budget With Ugx. 720Bn Earmarked For Private Firms And Foreign Compensation
Government has earmarked over Ugx. 720 billion for various private ventures and debt repayments in the 2025/26 national budget. The…
Uganda’s Prisons At Breaking Point As TB And HIV Infections Surge
Nearly half of Uganda’s prison population has latent tuberculosis (TB), according to the latest Uganda National Prevalence Survey on Tuberculosis,…
Uganda’s Health Minister Jane Aceng Chairs NAM Meeting On Global Epidemic Response At WHO Assembly
Hon Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, Minister of Health chaired a Meeting of Ministers of Health from the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)…
U.S. Donates 48 Digital X-ray Machines, Thermal Scanners And PPE To Boost Uganda’s Fight Against Infectious Diseases
United States government continues to support health security with the donation of 48 digital mobile X-ray machines, thermal scanners and…
American Billionaire Warren Buffett Donates Ksh. 3.8 Bn To Kenya’s Ministry Of Health For 2025/2026 Financial Year
Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, a charitable organization founded by billionaire Warren Buffett, will provide Kenya with a grant of Ksh.3.8…
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Rallies Leaders To Back New Malaria Vaccine For Children Under Two
Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called on leaders to embrace and support the use of the new malaria…
Could Malaria Vaccination Reduce Childhood Cancer Rates In Africa?
Scientists may have solved the decades-old mystery of how malaria infection triggers the development of Burkitt lymphoma – the most…
WHO Warns: Diphtheria Could Re-emerge As Global Threat Amid Rising Antibiotic Resistance And Vaccine Disruptions
Diphtheria risks resurfacing as a ‘major global threat’ as it evolves resistance to antimicrobials and vaccination schedules are disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic,…