Health

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...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Nakasongola district has significantly improved its immunization uptake, moving from category four, the poorest-performing tier, to category three. This notable progress is largely attributed to the intervention...

KAMPALA- In a country where over 30 million citizens still lack access to safe sanitation, a new initiative has unveiled to spotlight the unsung heroes leading the charge for clean...

LUWERO- Workers and Patients at Mutima Medical Center in Luwero district can now breathe a sigh of relief following the donation of solar equipment from sun king solar Uganda to enhance...

KAMPALA- The director general of health services at the ministry of health Dr. Charles Olara has commended the world Diabetes Foundation for recognizing and awarding journalists within the East African...

KAMPALA, Uganda — As Uganda joined the world in observing Menstrual Hygiene Day on Wednesday, advocates issued a sharp reminder to the government about its unfulfilled promise to provide free...