Tag: HIV

Why Uganda Martyrs Day Is Important

Every year on June 3, millions of Christians in Uganda and across the world gather to commemorate Uganda Martyrs Day, one of the most important religious events on the African continent. The annual celebration attracts pilgrims...

Government Plans New Border Posts with Kenya and Rwanda to Boost Regional Trade

National News

The government is planning to establish new border entry points along Uganda's frontiers with Kenya and Rwanda as part of efforts to improve cross-border trade, facilitate movement and strengthen regional integration. The announcement was made by the...

Health

Museveni Warns Against Survival Politics, Unveils NRM Manifesto...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday cautioned local leaders against turning politics into a personal survival project and a...

Health

Nicole’s One-Night Stand Highlights Risky Trends, Rising HIV Infections...

When Nicole, a 26-year-old professional based in Entebbe, reconnected with an old university acquaintance earlier this year, she did...

Health

MARTYRS’ DAY: Uganda AIDS Commission Urges Mothers to Prioritize...

The Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) has urged mothers to prioritize their health through regular medical check-ups and to take...

Health

Gov’t to Build H/CIII in Every Sub County Near...

The government has adopted a strategy to build Health Centre III in every sub-county near a landing site in...

Regional

Kenyan Murder Convict Defies Odds, Graduates with Law Degree...

Kenyan national Ruth Kamande, convicted of murder in 2018, has graduated with a law degree from London University as she continues to serve her life sentence at Kamiti Maximum Prison in Nairobi.

Crime

PWDs Storm Court to Support Victim in Kyambogo Lecturer...

Eron performed a sexual act with a 16-year-old girl, whom he had authority over and allegedly infected the victim with HIV/AIDS. The incident occurred between Kyambogo University and Namugongo in Nsawo village, Wakiso district.

National News