DRC Faces Setback In Fight Against Mpox Amid Ongoing Fighting In East
Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels seized two key cities in eastern DRC, the region’s battle against the mpox outbreak worsens,…
Government Backtracks On President Museveni’s Decade-Old Promise Of Free Sanitary Pads For Schoolgirls
Nearly a decade after President Museveni pledged to provide free sanitary pads to all school-going girls in Uganda, the government…
Uganda Seeks Ugx. 480 Billion To Fill HIV/AIDS Funding Gap After USAID Exit
Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja has revealed that the Ministry of Health is preparing a Cabinet memorandum seeking guidance from the…
Minister Huda Abason Hosts Parliamentary Delegation At UPDF National Referral Hospital Ahead Of 2025 Opening
Hon Huda Abason Oleru, Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs, welcomed a delegation of Members of Parliament from…
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja Launches Construction Of Pathogen Economy Bioscience Park
Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja yesterday launched the construction of the 150-acre Pathogen Economy Bioscience Park at the NEC…
WHO Grants Uganda $ 2 Million for Ebola Response
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was releasing an additional $2 million to support Uganda's response…
Pope Francis Taken To Hospital For Bronchitis
Pope Francis, 88, was hospitalized on Friday with bronchitis, prompting the Vatican to announce he will miss several public engagements.…
KCCA signs Contract To Secure Land For Waste Management
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has taken a major step toward addressing the city's waste management challenges by securing 230…
Anti-Plastic Activists From Plawaste Petition Lawmakers To Tackle Uganda’s Pollution Crisis
Anti-plastic activists from Plawaste have petitioned the Committee on Health urging lawmakers to impose strict regulations and raise awareness about…
Uganda Aids Commission Needs Ugx. 300Bn To Bridge HIV Funding Gap
Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) and AHF Uganda Cares, organisation HIV/AIDS services, have called for allocation of Ugx. 300 billion to…