Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
He identified unhealthy diets, excessive alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking and delayed medical attention as some of the leading drivers of cardiovascular disease in the region. Uganda’s cardiovascular disease burden is steadily worsening, with health experts warning that the growing crisis is affecting both adults and children. An estimated one in four Ugandan adults is living […]
Dr Olila, a respected otolaryngologist who also worked at Lira Regional Referral Hospital, was widely regarded within Uganda’s medical fraternity. A 32-year-old man accused of brutally killing senior ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Wilfred Olila has pleaded guilty before the High Court. Paul Mugerwa admitted to the charges on February 24, 2026, when he […]
At 11 months into the contract period, the physical structure is nearly complete. Only finishing touches, installation of specialized medical equipment, and the final handover to the Uganda Blood Transfusion Services (UBTS) remains. In the heart of northern Uganda, a quiet transformation is taking shape at Lira Regional Referral Hospital. Concrete walls stand firm under […]
