Uganda Warns of Lightning Strikes, Flooding as Thunderstorms Expected in April

Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) has warned of lightning strikes and the emergence of waterborne diseases in April as thunderstorms are expected in various parts of the country. A weather report sent to Xinhua Saturday by the UNMA indicated that some of the country’s lowlands would also experience flooding. “There is a high risk of waterborne […]

Ten Schools on Spot for Rejecting Learners’ Yellow Fever Vaccination

Ten schools in Luweero district are under investigation for blocking health workers from vaccinating learners against yellow fever. The schools on spot include; Mama’s Child Primary School in Wobulenzi town, Bugema Seventh Day Adventist Primary and Secondary Schools, Kisa Primary School, Ristak Primary and Secondary Schools in Busiika town council among others. The Ministry of […]

Muslims Appeal to UCAA for Affirmative Action on Jobs

Muslims have appealed to the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) top management to consider affirmative action for them while recruiting staff to enable the Muslim community “move at the same pace” with other Ugandans. The Muslims also want management to at least designate a place for them to construct a mosque at the airport for […]

Theater Nurses Advocate for Specialized Training for Proper Patient Care

Nurses working in operating theaters are advocating for specialized training in preoperative nursing to ensure proper patient care. Preoperative nursing involves comprehensive care provided to patients before undergoing surgery, encompassing health assessment, physical and emotional preparation for surgery, and ensuring readiness for the procedure. Leila Naluyima, a nursing officer at Uganda Cancer Institute and the […]

St. Cyprian, Naalya S.S Win Mukono Zone Basketball Championship

St. Cyprian High School Kyabakadde and Naalya Senior Secondary School Lugazi were on Saturday crowned the Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association, Mukono Zone Basketball boys and girls’ championships respectively. Hosted at Seeta High School A Level Campus, St. Cyprian defeated the host team at 58-49 baskets whereas Naalya Senior Secondary School hammered Seeta High School […]

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