HEALTH JACKPOT? Uganda, US Sign Shs6.42Trillion Health Deal
KAMPALA – Uganda has secured a massive $1.7 billion (about Shs6.42 trillion) health financing package from the United States to...
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SHS120M BOOST! Equity Bank Helps Arua’s Vurra S.S Build Bigger, Brighter Future
Set against the vibrant landscape of Arua in West Nile, Vurra Secondary School is expanding to keep pace with a...
CANCER FIGHT! Centenary Bank Pumps Billions Into Cause As Thousands Hit Streets
Thousands of Ugandans came together across the country on Sunday for the 2026 Rotary Cancer Run, turning out in large...
10 YEARS OF CASHLESS SCHOOL FEES! MTN MoMo celebrates a decade of SchoolPay with a brand-new van
MTN MoMo Uganda and SchoolPay have celebrated ten years of partnership and innovation that have transformed the way parents pay...
PARLIAMENT ANSWERS CANCER CALL! Speaker Oboth Delivers Sh3bn As Sunday’s Rotary Cancer Run Gains Momentum
KAMPALA — Parliament has injected Shs3 billion into the fight against cancer, with Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth leading the institution...
DENTAL CARE IN QUACKS’ HANDS! 1,330 Practitioners, Only Half Licensed as Oral Disease Crisis Deepens with Medical and Dental Council Rocked By Systemic Failures, Poor Oversight & Procurement Mess
Uganda’s struggle to provide safe and accessible dental care is being compounded by a shortage of licensed practitioners, with the...
MAKERERE SOARS IN NEW RANKINGS! East Africa’s No.1 Varsity Jumps To 776th Globally, 11th In Africa
KAMPALA — Makerere University has strengthened its position as East Africa’s top-ranked university after making a significant jump in the...
CANCER WAR! Centenary Bank Sounds Early-Screening Alarm as Rotary Cancer Run Gains Steam
Centenary Bank has called for greater awareness, early cancer screening and stronger community action as the Rotary Cancer Run campaign...
MADE IN UGANDA, SAVING LIVES! Equity Bank’s $50M Boost Powers Microhaem’s Vision to Replace Imported Diagnostics
On the morning of 7 August 2026, Equity Bank Uganda’s Board Committee, led by Board Chair Henry Rugamba and accompanied...
LIRA UNIVERSITY MESS! Probe Exposes Sh14Bn Failures as VC, Council Boss Power War Deepens
LIRA – Lira University's top bosses are under fresh scrutiny after the Auditor General uncovered a trail of financial, procurement,...
KABALE VARSITY EXPOSED! Probe Uncovers Sh22.2Bn Land Risk, 75% Staff Gaps, Research Crisis & Procurement Failures
KABALE – Kabale University is under the spotlight after the Auditor General exposed a catalogue of operational, procurement, staffing and...
MUNI FAILS THE TEST! Report Flags Stalled Sh18bn Project, Low Research Output, Debts, Fees, Procurement Mess & Planning Failures
Muni University has come under intense scrutiny after the Auditor General uncovered a string of financial, procurement and management weaknesses...
MAK’S TB PROJECT IN THE SPOTLIGHT! Prof. Joloba’s Biomedical Research Centre Put On The Spot As Probe Reveals Idle Billions, Procurement Gaps & Financial Reporting Delays Under Sh12bn STool4TB Project
A tuberculosis research project worth millions of euros that was meant to strengthen the diagnosis of TB among children and...
Probe Unearth Rot Under Kala-Azar (PKDL) Vaccine Project at Makerere Funded by European Vaccine Initiative
A major international research project at Makerere University aimed at developing a vaccine to prevent the deadly visceral leishmaniasis and...
AFRICA CDC TO U.S.: Lift Uganda Ebola Travel Restrictions!
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called on the United States to lift travel restrictions...
MAK GOES PAPERLESS! Makerere Unveils E-Transcripts, Expands Online Learning Revolution
Makerere University has launched electronic academic transcripts and certificates, allowing graduates to access their credentials online and enabling employers and...
HEALTH PROJECT MESS! Report Unmasks Tax Blunder, Idle Equipment & Millions Lost in KCCA’s CDC Project
A health project funded by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has come under heavy scrutiny...
OPERATION CLEAN WARD! State House Nets 7 Mbarara Hospital Staff in Sh500m Loot , MRI & CT Scan Extortion Probe
Seven staff members of Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital have been arrested over the alleged mismanagement and diversion of public funds...
PROBE EXPOSES CASH TRAIL AT MAKERERE H3AFRICA BIOREPOSITORY! Millions in Fuel, Payments Lack Accountability as Project Management Comes Under Fire
The Integrated Biorepository of the H3Africa Uganda Project at Makerere University College of Health Sciences, one of Africa's leading research...
WHO’S SLEEPING ON THE JOB? Procurement Breaches, Budget Chaos Rock Dr Bruce Kirenga’s Makerere Lung Institute
The Makerere Lung Institute (MLI), one of Uganda's flagship health research institutions that rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic...