Health

RAKAI DISTRICT, UGANDA —In a significant effort to enhance girls' education and well-being, the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd, in collaboration with the Malaika Foundation, has launched the...

Kampala, Uganda — MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited has unveiled Cover by MoMo, a new mobile-based insurance platform designed to offer simple, affordable, and inclusive insurance services to Ugandans, starting...

Buhuka, Kikuube District — CNOOC Uganda Limited, in collaboration with the Chinese Medical Team, successfully held a medical camp at Buhuka Health Centre III in Kikuube District under the theme...

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government, Mr. Ben Kumumanya, has commissioned the UGX 845 million Buwana Milk Collection Centre located in Kinyogoga Sub-County, Nakaseke District. Constructed under the Local...

With just months remaining since the country was shaken by the Kitezi landfill tragedy, the abandoned garbage heap erupted in flames again this morning, sparking renewed concern among the surrounding...

James Mutebi (not his real name) started smoking at just 16 years old. As he grew older, his smoking habit worsened into full-blown addiction. In December last year, Mutebi began...

Kampala, June 11, 2025 — The Ministry of Health has dismissed claims circulating on social media suggesting a resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda. In an official statement released...

KAMPALA, Uganda- In a society where doctors are often expected to stick strictly to white coats and hospital corridors, Dr. Solomon Kimera is proving that professional identity doesn't have to...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Karis Medical, an emerging leader in Uganda’s healthcare sector, has officially opened its first Neighbourhood Medical Centre in Kyanja, located at West Mall. The centre provides outpatient...

In Uganda, sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) remain a critical human rights issue, especially for the young people. Yet, one vital aspect is still too often ignored: menstrual...