UNBS Warn On Eating South African Meat Products
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has cautioned the public against consuming meat products imported from South Africa but fell...
Health
Speaker Breaks Ground For Fistula Hospital
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has broken ground for the construction of a US$1 million hospital for treating women...
Baby Born With Scalp Swelling Needs Help
NOTE: SOME READERS MIGHT FIND THE PICTURES AT THE END OF THIS STORY DISTRESSING: PLEASE BE WARNED. WE APOLOGIZE FOR...
Kenya Doctors Do Brain Surgery On Wrong Patient
Staff at a Nairobi hospital have been fired after the wrong patient underwent brain surgery. One patient needed surgery for...
Minister Lokodo Stable After Minor Stroke
Ethics and Integrity Minister Simon Lokodo is ‘stable’ after suffering a minor stroke and getting airlifted from Kalangala and booked...
Kids Taking Alcohol To School- Kadaga
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has launched a war against underage drinking after revealing that children in school are...
Mukono Police Arrest Head Teacher For Defiling 16-Year Old Girl
Police in Mukono have arrested a primary school head teacher for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl under his care. Hamisi...
Diarrhoea kills 26 Congolese In Ugandan Refugee Camp
Twenty-six Congolese refugees at a fast-growing camp in western Uganda died from acute diarrhoea in just three days, the UN...
Drinking Alcohol Prolongs Life –Researchers
Researchers report that a long-term survey found moderate coffee consumption, not being obese, moderate exercise - and a drink or...
Kadaga Wants Tough Laws Against Alcoholism
Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga wants government to come down hard with laws intended to control and eradicate alcohol abuse....
Mama Lususu Charged Over Use Of Dangerous Chemicals
Mama Lususu has been arraigned in court charged with the illegal use of the UNBS quality mark on her cosmetic...
Sex Doll Brothel Shut Down, Gives Out Free Rubber Lovers
SEX TOOLS: Sex Dolls are hired out and then sold to those who want at the equivalent of Ugx9million...
YOLIDA ON CAMPAIGN TO ADDRESS MALNUTRITION IN BUNYANGABU AND KABAROLE DISTRICTS
The Young and Older Persons Integrated Development Program in Africa (YOLIDA) is embarking on improving the nutrition status of children...
CAPAZOMANINTECO PROJECT IN THE FIGHT AGAINST ZOONOTIC DISEASES IN NAKASONGOLA DISTRICT
Following the global health threat by zoonotic diseases that continue to undermine the efforts for social and economic development, Makerere...
UPDF Deploys Doctors To Civilian Hospitals
20th November 2017 PRESS STATEMENT The UPDF Doctors are already deployed in the field to support current efforts to save...
Angry Museveni Cancels Doctor’s Meeting
State House has canceled a meeting it had scheduled with striking doctors. President Yoweri Museveni had planned to hold a...
Ugandan Nurse Dies Waiting On Govt Pledge Money
Juderine Kasingye, an enrolled nurse whose fundraising drive for a kidney transplant has been a subject for social media #SaveJuderine...
Ugandans Blast Police Over Sex Toy Raid
Ugandans on social media have lambasted the Police Force for raiding neighborhoods and confiscating sex toys in a sting operation....
Medical Interns Could Also Go On Strike Tonight
Medical student interns in government hospitals are slated to hold a meeting later today to decide whether to follow their...
Too Much Sex Unlikely To Cause Heart Failure
More men suffer cardiac arrest during sex than women, research suggests. But overall sexual activity is very unlikely to cause...