Author: Baguma Loreen

Understanding Physiotherapy: A Professional Insight

Health
The Ministry of Health Initiatives and Statistics highlights the growing demand for physiotherapy services in Uganda. Currently, there are about 1,000 registered physiotherapists in the country, which is not enough to meet the needs of approximately two million people who could benefit from these services.

UN Human Rights Chief Warns of Record Conflicts and Calls for Peace Grounded in Rights

International
On Gaza, Türk said Israel had killed more than 1,300 Palestinians in daily strikes despite a ceasefire announced almost a year earlier, while continuing to limit humanitarian aid. He condemned proposals for the forced expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza and urged States to stop arms transfers that could be used to violate international law. 

Crime under Control – Says Director of Crime Intelligence amid Rising Public Concerns

National News
The Director of Crime Intelligence, AIGP Christopher Damulira, has assured Ugandans that the country’s security situation is firmly under control, dismissing claims that crime...

UCC Warns Broadcasters Against Airing Unverified Election Results

National News
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has cautioned broadcasters against using radio and television platforms to dispute officially declared election results, warning that such actions...

Police Urge Road Users to Prioritize Child Safety as Schools Reopen

National News
The Uganda Police Force has called on all road users to exercise caution and prioritize the safety of children and other commuters as the...

Fireworks to Last Five Minutes During New Year’s Celebrations- Police

National News
The Uganda Police Force has issued strict guidelines regulating fireworks displays during New Year celebrations in a bid to ensure public safety, security, and...

ODPP Denounces ‘Baseless’ Torture Allegations by Kagezi Murder Suspect

Court
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has issued a stern warning against what it describes as deliberate falsehoods aimed at undermining...

Museveni Calls for Ban on Raw Material Exports to Better Africa’s Industrial Future

Business
President Yoweri Museveni has called for a continent-wide policy to end the export of unprocessed raw materials, arguing that Africa will not achieve meaningful...

State Minister Mbadi Calls for Stronger Commitment to Africa’s Industrial Transformation

National News
The State Minister for Trade, Gen Wilson Mbadi, has reaffirmed Uganda’s commitment to driving Africa’s industrialisation agenda, noting that President Yoweri Museveni has championed...

Waiswa Mufumbiro’s Twin Brother Steps in to Lead Nakawa East Campaign 

Politics
The race for the Nakawa East Constituency MP seat is underway despite challenges facing the National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate, Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, who...

Why Uganda Must Borrow a Leaf from Namibia’s $750 Million Debt Repayment

Opinion
In a continent often defined by debt crises and bailouts, one small nation quietly made history- Namibia paid off a $750 million Eurobond in...

Ssenyonyi Distances Himself from Parliament Cash Out

National News
The Leader of Opposition, (LOP) Joel Ssenyonyi, has denied the ongoing accusations about receiving a service award of UGX650 million from Parliament. Speaking on Tuesday...

Health Ministry Probe Drug Mix-up After Deworming Error in Ntungamo

Crime
The Ministry of Health has started an investigation into an incident which left over 100 school-going children fighting for their lives after  a health...

Police Raid Crime Hotspots in Kampala, Over 40 Arrested

Crime
The Uganda Police Force, through a series of intelligence-led operations, has arrested more than 40 suspects in connection with illegal possession, substance abuse, robberies...
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