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…
Uganda To Launch National Child Disability Benefit To Support Families
Uganda is set to introduce a National Child Disability Benefit to support families raising children with disabilities. This was the…
Legislators Push for Continuous Mandatory Medical Training To Curb Antibiotic Misuse
Legislators on the Parliamentary Forum on Antimicrobial Resistance have urged medical institutions to regularise Continuous Medical Education (CME) programmes to…
Legislators Urge Stronger Enforcement Of Drug Dispensation Laws To Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Members of Parliament on the Parliamentary Forum on Antimicrobial Resistance urge the government to intensify enforcement of policies regulating drug…
Edmund Patrick Jordan: Former F1 Jordan Team Boss Dies Aged 76
Flamboyant former Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan (Edmund Patrick Jordan) has died aged 76 after battling an aggressive form of…
National Sanitation Week Launched 2025 With Call For Improved Hygiene
National Sanitation Week was launched with a community clean-up exercise in Kimwanyi and Busia villages in Katanga, in Kawempe Division…
Legislators Raise Alarm Over High Fees At Mulago Specialised Women and Neonatal Hospital
Members of Parliament have expressed concerns following reports that high fees are being charged at the private wing of the…
