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Speaker Among’s teaching Hospital nears completion ahead of opening

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Views: 0 The much awaited teaching hospital in Bukedea has finally reached its final stages, rising hopes for better healthcare services. Speaker of Parliament Anita Among established this teaching hospital in Bukedea District in a bid to bring specialised medical services closer to the people. According to Odongo Samuel Afro from Anita Foundation, the construction […]

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Disaster as100 Golden Learning Centre Nursery and Primary School in Mityana fight for their lives over suspected poisoning

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Views: 0 KAMPALA: More than 100 pupils in Mityana district were yesterday admitted to different health centres over suspected poisoning. According to the police, the children developed several complications, including headache, stomachache and vomiting after eating lunch. So far two cooks have been arrested to help with investigations. Food samples have been taken for testing at

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NEWLY INSTALLED OXYGEN MANIFOLD SYSTEM BREATHES NEW LIFE INTO KISENYI HEALTH CENTER

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Views: 0 Chaotic scenes of health workers struggling with oxygen cylinders are now a thing of the past at Kisenyi Health Center IV where the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has successfully modified the oxygen supply system. Previously, patients at Kisenyi Health Center IV had to rely on a single oxygen cylinder, limiting the health

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Standard Chartered employees to access minimum 20-week parental leave benefit

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Views: 0   Standardised enhanced global parental leave drives inclusion irrespective of gender, relationship status or how a child comes to permanently join an employee’s family     20 September 2023, Uganda, Kampala – Standard Chartered recently announced the rollout of enhanced global parental leave benefits that will also benefit its employees in Uganda, effective

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Mp Segirinya returns to Uganda from Netherlands Hospital

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Views: 0 Kawempe North Member of Parliament Mr. Muhammad Ssegirinya returned to Uganda recently, after being discharged from Amsterdam Universities Medische Central Hospital, Netherlands, where he has been receiving treatment. The legislator has been hospitalized since August after his health worsened, months after being released from prison. Ssegirinya, who arrived at Entebbe International Airport was

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Paul Pogba: Former Man United midfielder ‘tests positive’ in doping tests, reports say

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Views: 0 Turin, ITALY: Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has allegedly tested positive for the use of testosterone, according to multiple reports in Italy. The French International, his club Juventus, the Serie A or the Italian Football Federation have not yet confirmed the news or made any statements. The 30-year-old midfielder is said to have

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Saudi Fund rescues Uganda Heart Institute with $30 Million Loan Project

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Views: 0 The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer Sultan Al-Marshad, signed a new development loan agreement worth USD $30 million with the Minister of Finance Planning and Economic Development of the Republic of Uganda, Matia Kasaija, to fund the construction and equipping of the Uganda Heart Institute Project, through SFD. The signing

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Futurize and AstraZeneca unveil FuturizeU: the first-of-its-kind healthcare incubator across Africa

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Views: 0 FuturizeU, the first-ever incubator across SSA, empowers university-led startups from idea to launch HANNESBURG, South Africa, September 11, 2023/ — Earlier today, Futurize and AstraZeneca (www.AstraZeneca.com) officially announced the launch of Futurize’s new pioneering HealthTech incubator program, FuturizeU. In collaboration with AstraZeneca, through the A.Catalyst Network, and co-funded by Bristol Myers Squibb, the program will run from September 12

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‘Strong’ Celine Dion doing ‘everything to recover’ after devastating stiff-person syndrome diagnosis

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Views: 0 Celine Dion was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome (Picture: WireImage) Celine Dion’s sister has spoken out over her health, following her devastating diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome. The My Heart Will Go On singer was forced to take a step back from the spotlight to focus on her recovery last year, canceling her upcoming tour dates and

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What you missed at the Rotary Cancer Run 2023

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Views: 1 Participants at the Starting point during the Rotary Cancer Run 2023.Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. Hannah Karema Miss Uganda 2023-24 (R) with the Managing Director Of Miss Uganda limited Brendah Nanyonjo. The much anticipated Rotary Cancer Run returned on Sunday for  its 12th edition this year. It took place  on the 27th of

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