Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
Every day, Kawempe handles an overwhelming influx of expectant mothers. Of roughly 60 daily deliveries, nearly half—about 30—are performed through caesarean sections. At Kawempe National Referral Hospital, the cries of newborns echo through crowded corridors—each one a fragile victory in a system stretched to its limits. Just three years ago, the hospital faced a grim […]
Members of Parliament raised concern over the situation, with Basil Bataringaya (Kashari North) describing the lack of a surgeon at a specialised facility as unacceptable. Secondary School Suspends Teacher in Viral Video Kissing With Student Mulago Specialised Women and Neonatal Hospital is operating without a resident surgeon and eye specialist, forcing the transfer of critically […]
“Every Wednesday when we run our clinics, we diagnose between 10 to 15 new cases of diabetes,” he said. “These are big numbers that add to the already high volume of patients we are managing.” One Nurse Handling 60 Patients: The Crisis Inside Butabika Hospital The Executive Director of Kiruddu National Referral Hospital, Dr. Charles […]
Dr. Nakku is advocating for decentralization—expanding services to regional and community health centers to enable early intervention and reduce pressure on the national facility. Health Worker Arrested With 100,000 Government ARV Doses Hidden in Pit Latrine A tense session in Parliament this week has brought Uganda’s mental health crisis into sharp focus, with officials from […]
“Some men wrongly interpret natural lubrication as a sign that a woman is ‘safe’ or free from infections,” Twinabaitu explained. “But HIV transmission has nothing to do with whether someone appears wet or dry.” Health officials in Mbarara are sounding the alarm over a growing misconception spreading through the city’s nightlife—one that experts warn is […]
Prosecutors allege that he falsely represented himself as the person named on the certificate with the intention of deceiving the District Service Commission and securing the job fraudulently. Nine Police Officers Dismissed Over Alleged Negligence Linked to Bobi Wine’s Escape The Assistant District Health Officer of Kole District, Egwang Martin, is expected to appear before […]
Despite taking up the NGO position, he did not resign from his government job and continued receiving a salary from Luweero District until January 2020, when he finally resigned. Family Tragedy: Man Killed by Wife, Son, and Son-in-Law After Blocking Daughter’s Marriage The Inspectorate of Government has directed Habib Hussein, a former clinical officer attached […]
“It’s absurd that a government can easily fund bloggers who offer no essential public service, while medical interns must constantly fight to be recognized and supported,” she said. The National Unity Platform’s Kawempe South councillor-elect at the Kampala Capital City Authority, Dr. Shamim Nambasa, has criticized the government for allegedly prioritizing funding for bloggers while […]
Responding to concerns raised by residents, Dr. Kyabayinze instructed Mukono District Health Officer, Dr. Stephen Mulindwa to open a General Enquiry File with police to establish the facts surrounding the claims. Helping Girls Stay in Class: Mukono Church School Tackles Sanitary Pad Crisis Dr. Daniel Kyabayinze, the Director of Public Health at Uganda’s Ministry of […]
According to court findings, Wataka only discovered the life-altering mistake in 2022 after seeking independent medical tests, which confirmed he did not have HIV. The High Court of Uganda has ordered the The Aids Support Organisation (TASO) to pay a total of 240 million Ugandan shillings in damages to John Wataka after he was wrongly […]
