Bamako Convention could help Uganda manage growing problem of medical waste
Uganda signed the Bamako Convention 34 years ago, joining 28 other African countries in promising to protect communities from hazardous waste.
How Acholi, Lango and Teso will receive shs80b cattle money
The restocking program covers the sub-regions of Lango, Acholi, and Teso, which lost animals during the insurgency.
Lira City East mayor Ayo pledges corruption fight
Okello Ayo is competing against incumbent Sam Atul, Sarah Awor, Ogwang Med Mach, Ogwang Olwa Veve, among other candidates.
Shared borders, shared futures, writes Niu Honglin
In Africa, China’s relationships have long emphasised sincerity, equality, and mutual respect.
A safer future! Road safety milestone in Uganda’s 2025 festive season
Despite the positive strides, Kananura reminded the public that the ongoing political campaigns and other activities could serve as distractions, making some road users less mindful of safety precautions.
Wife murders own husband in cold blood, goes into hiding
Police in Natete are currently investigating a horrifying case of attempted murder that took place…
Doctors’ advice is needed to prevent AMR – urges Dr. R. Nagaraja Naidu
According to Dr. Yvan Hutin, Director of the WHO’s AMR Division, the key to combating AMR is prevention.
The unprecedented kidnapping of Nicolas Maduro
The US military invasion of Venezuela and the kidnapping of its president, Nicolas Maduro, are absolutely condemnable for any democratic and free-thinking citizen of the world.
Govt directs URA to collect shs40t to finance 2026/27 budget
In the financial year 2026/27, State Minister for Finance Henry Musasizi said domestic revenues are projected to amount to shs40.090 trillion, from an estimate of shs37.227 trillion in 2025/26.
UPDF tells officers to support the fight against corruption
The acting Commandant of the Legal Training Centre, Maj Sam Wako Wambuzi, said the course marked the fourth intake conducted at the institution.
Ker Kwaro Acholi, ACME donate press jackets to NUMEC
Charles Akena, the NUMEC Administrator thanked the Acholi Paramount Chief for partnering with journalists to ensure their safety ahead of the elections.
Uganda among African countries battling rising drug-resistant infections, new study finds
The study reviewed more than 187,000 laboratory test results collected between 2016 and 2019, including samples from health facilities across Uganda.