Sexual abuse of girls with nodding syndrome in Kitgum sparks outrage
Districts of Kitgum, Lamwo, Amuru; Pader and Gulu have high cases of nodding syndrome disease.
Author: By Vincent Kaguta
Acute blood shortage hits Kitgum hospitals
The blood shortage has stranded many patients in critical need of transfusions.
Over 2,000 Kitgum residents to receive free eyeglasses in major eye-care initiative
tndNews understands that at least 2,000 residents of Kitgum will receive free eyeglasses with more to be assessed.
Busoga United’s Okema Thomas wins Champion Bet Uganda penalty challenge
Champion Bet Uganda is one of the country’s leading sports entertainment brands, regulated by the Uganda Gaming and Regulatory Authority.
Kitgum’s Nakwanya village gets first permanent school building after decades
Nakwanya in Kitgum is about 12 kilometers from the nearest school in Orom trading center or Karenga district, has long struggled with a lack of basic services.
Why has Kitgum general hospital seen a sharp decline in premature baby deaths?
Kitgum General Hospital opened its neonatal department in 2018 and had registered up to 2,100 neonatal cases by 2023, with 700 cases recorded in 2023 alone.