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Five Arrested For Theft of Gulu Hospital Vehicle
By Tolit Ivan At least five staff of Gulu Regional Referral Hospital are in police custody at Gulu city central police station following the mysterious disappearance of the hospital vehicle, an incident that has put to question the security of…
Mental Health Crisis Casts Shadow Over Uganda’s Economy
Agency Uganda’s ambition to grow its economy tenfold by 2040 is facing an unexpected threat: a fast-rising mental health crisis driven by rapid population growth, youth unemployment, and mounting social pressures. At the launch of the State of Uganda Population…
Govt Launches 2027 AFCON Training Facilities in Universities
Agency The government has commissioned the construction of Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) training facilities in public universities and selected districts as part of preparations for Uganda’s joint hosting of the Pamoja AFCON 2027 tournament alongside Kenya and Tanzania. Speaking…
Illicit Alcohol Consumption Fueling Epilepsy in Acholi
By Tolit Ivan Health experts at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital have blamed the sharp rise in cases of epilepsy in the region to high rate of illicit alcohol consumption. Research reveals that heavy alcohol consumption has multiple negative consequences for…
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Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, the Minister of Health launching the newly introduced Hepatitis B birth dose (HepB-BD) into the national immunization schedule. Photo by Ivan Tolit (2)
Mental Health Crisis Casts Shadow Over Uganda’s Economy
Agency Uganda’s ambition to grow its economy tenfold by 2040 is facing an unexpected threat: a fast-rising mental health crisis driven by rapid population growth, youth unemployment, and mounting social…
Deputy RCC Urges Calm in Gulu City After Vendor Assaulted by “Aguu”
Norbert Mao The Deputy Resident City Commissioner in charge of…
URA Cuts Taxes on New Motorcycle Registration
Agency The Uganda Revenue Authority-URA has reduced on taxes levied…
UEDCL Turns to Cultural Leaders to Fight Bush Burning
Omony Denis & Agency Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL)…
President Museveni Appoints Byarugaba and Sabiti as Senior Presidential Advisors on Exports and Industrial Development
Editorial President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Mr. Richard Byarugaba,…
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