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Thalidomide Victims In Uganda Mount Pressure On Gov’t For Compensation, Petition Prime Minister’s Office To Take Up Matter

By Hannington MbabaziFebruary 7, 2024 0

The victims of Thalidomide, a lethal drug that was given to pregnant women in Uganda and other countries during the era of the British Colonial Government, are now seeking compensation from the British Government and the Government of Germany. These victims, who are members of the Thalidomide Survivors Uganda association and are classified as People…

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Rwanda To Cover Cancer,Kidney Transplant Services For All Patients In Health Scheme

By adminFebruary 7, 2024 0

Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana has revealed that, starting from 2025, the government will include cancer treatment and kidney transplants in the community-based health insurance scheme ” Mutuelle de Santé.” Government plans to include specialised medical services including cancer treatment and kidney transplants in the community-based health insurance scheme (CBHI) commonly known as Mutuelle de Santé,…

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Sorrowful: Post Bank Boss Allegedly Succumbs To Covid-19

By adminJanuary 28, 2024 0

Post Bank Uganda is mourning the untimely death of its senior staff Herbert Niwagaba. Niwagaba has been the Bank’s Head of Administration and has been so fundamental in transforming the government owned financial institution. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our Head of Administration, Herbert Niwagaba. Herbert was not just…

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Scandalous Project: Dr Ayume Tasks Govt To Halt Funding Of Stalled Lubowa Specialized Hospital Over Debts

By adminJanuary 13, 2024 0

The Parliamentary Health Committee, headed by Dr.Charles Ayume, a Member of Parliament representing Koboko Municipality, has asked the government to halt the construction of the Ugx1.44 trillion Lubowa International Specialized Hospital, citing the skyrocketing public debt that has hit Ugx97 trillion. Dr. Ayume made these remarks while chairing the presentation of the 2024/2025 national budget…

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Impressive Health Benefits Of Eating Raw Onions

By adminJanuary 11, 2024 0

Onions are highly nutritious vegetables that may have several benefits, including improved heart health, better blood sugar regulation, and increased bone density. Onions are members of the Allium genus of flowering plants, which also includes garlic, shallots, and leeks. They’re delicious, versatile, and relatively cheap, and they boast a wide range of healthy vitamins, minerals,…

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Seven Reasons You Consider Drinking Clove Tea Everyday

By Our ReporterJanuary 5, 2024 0

Spice up your post-meal routine with clove tea Clove tea is not just a delightful infusion; it offers numerous health benefits when consumed after meals. This aromatic and flavorful beverage, made by steeping cloves in hot water, can be a delightful addition to your post-meal routine. Let’s dive into the reasons why drinking clove tea…

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4 Behaviours That Put You at Risk of Contracting HIV

By Our ReporterJanuary 5, 2024 0

HIV is a viral infection that impacts the immune system, potentially leading to severe health complications and, if not managed effectively, can result in death. While there is currently no cure for HIV, it is crucial to focus on preventive measures, as managing the condition can be challenging. Here are refined and enhanced explanations of…

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First Lady Janet Museveni Recovers from COVID-19

By Our ReporterJanuary 2, 2024 0

Uganda’s First Lady Janet Museveni has recovered from COVID-19, President Museveni announced on Monday night. “Good news: Maama Janet has defeated Coronavirus,” said Museveni in a statement on X. “This morning, her samples were sent to Mbarara and they were all negative. Thank you for your prayers,” he added. Janet, who doubles as Education Minister, tested…

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First Lady Janet Museveni Tests Positive For Covid-19, Goes Into Self Isolation At Rwakitura

By adminDecember 28, 2023 0

Uganda’s first Lady Janet Museveni Kataha who doubles as the minister for education and sports has tested positive for COVID-19, is in good health in isolation while getting treatment.The statement was released by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni through his X account. “On Christmas day, after a family lunch, Maama Janet started feeling kukarakaatwa (sandy feeling)…

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Money Injected Into Preventing HIV Infection in Girls Not Yielding Fruits

By Hannington MbabaziDecember 20, 2023 0

All the money injected into social interventions to help protect girls and young women from contracting HIV has not yielded much, a new study reveals. Through a campaign to ensure that girls are kept in schools, the Global Fund allocated the Ministry of Education money to the tune of seven billion shillings in a school subsidies…

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