Tag: Jane Ruth Aceng

Kampala Top Musician, Wanted Criminals Netted during City Security Raids

A local Kampala City musician and a wanted murder suspect have been arrested during a joint security raid conducted in Katwe Division. The operation targeting rising crime in and around Katwe Division led to the arrest of...

Finance Ministry Proposes More Taxes on Locally Brewed Beer, Cigarettes

Business

Catching an ice-cold bottle of your favorite beer brewed using local raw materials will, in the next financial year, come with a deep leak into the pockets of many Ugandans once the government proposal to levy...

Health

MoH Mobilizes Countrywide Mpox Vaccination Campaign

The Minister for Health, Jane Ruth Aceng, has announced that the nationwide vaccination campaign for Ugandans against Mpox disease...

Health

Government to End Tuberculosis Disease by 2030—Health Ministry

The conference serves as a platform to share experiences, learn from best practices, and mobilize collective action to achieve a TB-free and leprosy-free Uganda while fostering strong partnerships and implementing innovative strategies.

Health

Health Minister Warns of Rapid Mpox Spread in Uganda

Uganda on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, confirmed its first mpox death as the increasing number of laboratory-confirmed infections hit 164 in the country.

National News

MoH Tips Ugandans on How to Curb MPOX Spread

The Ministry of Health has called upon the public to be vigilant if the country is to curb the spread of Mpox disease in Uganda.

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Tayebwa Summons Minister Acheng to Address the Delay in...

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has summoned the Minister of Health, Jane Ruth Aceng, to address concerns about the deployment of medical interns.

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Construction of Lubowa Hospital Commences Following Pressure from LoP

Construction of the long-overdue Lubowa International Specialized Hospital has commenced following pressure from the Leader of Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi. According...

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