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Kabale University Student Dies by Suicide, Raising Mental Health Concerns in Ugandan Universities

A wave of grief has swept Kabale University following the tragic suicide of Victor Mugarura, a 22-year-old first-year student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in...

Kampala on Alert Over Contaminated Meat Risk

Health officials and meat industry leaders are warning about a growing public health threat from contaminated meat sold in Kampala’s informal markets. At the launch...

AU Health Ministers Sign 12-point Commitment to Eliminate Mother-to-Child Infections Across Africa

Health ministers from across the African Union (AU) have signed a landmark declaration committing to the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis, and...

Stigma, Suffering, and Silence: A Hidden Crisis of Obstetric Fistula in Uganda

In many rural parts of Uganda, childbirth is not always the joyful celebration it should be. For thousands of women, it becomes the beginning...

Uganda Joins Global Efforts to End AIDS by 2030

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Country Director, Jacqueline Makokha, has called on all stakeholders to intensify their efforts to eliminate AIDS...

Uganda Nears Elimination of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission, But 7,000 Infections Persist Annually- Experts

Uganda is making significant progress toward eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, but health experts say thousands of infants are still being infected each year. According...

Rukungiri District Receives First-Ever Digital X-ray Machine for Public Health 

Rukungiri District has received its first digital X-ray machine in a public health facility since its establishment in 1974. The equipment, valued at 145...

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