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...
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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...
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...
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...
LIFE-SAVING MOVE! Centenary Bank Injects Sh100M Into Nkozi Trauma Centre, Road Safety
Centenary Bank has contributed UGX 100 million towards promoting road safety and supporting the construction of the accident and trauma...
EXPOSED! Kawempe Hospital Staff Brand e-Afya System ‘Faulty & Useless’ Amid Medicine, Vaccine Management Chaos
KAMPALA: Kawempe National Referral Hospital (KNRH) has been thrust into the spotlight after the Auditor General exposed a string of...
EXPIRED AIDS DRUGS SCANDAL! NMS, India’s Drug Giants Sun Pharma , Distributors Abacus on Spot as Patients at Hoima Hospital Allegedly Swallow Out-of-Date ARVs
KAMPALA – A major health scare has erupted after people living with HIV claimed they were given expired antiretroviral (ARV)...
CANCER TIME BOMB! WHO Warns Cases Could Explode to 35 Million a Year by 2050
Millions of people around the world continue to bear the physical, emotional and financial burden of cancer, a disease that...
EXPIRED ARVs SCANDAL! Hoima Referral Hospital on Spot for Giving out Expired ARVs to HIV Patients
People Living with HIV (PLHIV) are raising concerns after receiving antiretroviral (ARV) medicines that had allegedly expired before they were...
EBOLA PANIC! Two Suspects Escape Isolation Unit, Trigger Health Alert
Two Ebola Suspects, who were being managed at the Isolation Unit at Oli Health Center Four have escaped, health officials...
SEX CRISIS! Moroto Runs Out of Condoms as HIV Cases Soar
The empty condom dispensers hanging on the walls of health facilities, bars, hotels and public offices across Moroto District have...
RUSH FOR HIV WONDER JAB! Mbarara Clinics Overwhelmed as New 6-Month HIV Prevention Injection Runs Out in Days
Health facilities in Mbarara City are struggling to keep up with surging demand for Lenacapavir, the revolutionary HIV prevention injection...
KARAMOJA MOTHERS GET LIFELINE…As Stanbic Partnerships Deliver Maternal Healthcare Revolution
About a month ago, Maria Chepsok, a Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA) in Karita sub-county lost her sister-in law due to...
MEDICS DECLARE WAR! Medical Association Rejects Gov’t Health Training Policy
The Uganda Medical Association (UMA) has rejected the National Education and Training for Health Policy, saying it was rushed and...
AIDS PREVENTION CRAZE! Men Scramble for New Wonder Drug As Demand Outstrips Supply Across Uganda
The Ministry of Health revealed on Friday that demand for Lenacapavir, an HIV prevention injection launched in April currently surpasses...