Health
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Mulago hospital should not be treated like a voluntary organization
May 16, 2015I don’t know what to call Mulago hospital anymore. It is a National referral hospital supposed...
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Abortion: All parties are to blame
May 16, 2015Two lives are always wasted when a young woman attempts to abort and then die because...
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We spend half of our money on food
May 10, 2015As Ugandans, new research findings show. The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) this week released findings...
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FGM still rampant despite ban, UNICEF
May 10, 2015Whereas the government outlawed Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in 2009, a worrying number of girls and...
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Health workers may get pay rise
May 10, 2015The Ministry of Health (MoH) is seeking Shs 129bn to enhance salaries of health workers in...
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Uganda borrows US$13m to build maternity wards, theatres in 26 health center IVs
April 10, 2015Next month, Kiganda, Mwera, Kyantungo, Ngoma, Budondo, Buvuma, Ntenjeru-Kojja, Buyinja, Bugono, Kiyunga, Nankoma, Bwijanga, Aduku and...
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Retired bishop cheats death after self-medication
April 8, 2015The retired Bishop of Busoga Diocese Rt Rev Dr Cyprian Bamwoze was this week transferred to...
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Malaria rising in rural areas despite bednet campaign
March 20, 2015A new report has cast doubt on the efficacy of the recently concluded nationwide mosquito distribution...
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Uganda Health Journalists win Global Media Award
January 23, 2015Uganda Health Journalists won this year’s Population Institute 35th Annual Global Media Awards competition with their...
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Uganda’s health system not prepared for rising burden of NCDs
November 14, 2014Higher prevalence rates of diabetes, unfortunately, majority of those individuals that have the disease do not...