Makerere staff declare strike
The joint staff has sent strong demands to the management, including demanding that restructuring be rescinded and that every coin from the Shs12.6bn be paid to them. MAKERERE | The…
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- October 10, 2024
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How Kalisizo General Hospital Struggles Without X-Ray Machine
Kalisizo General Hospital, a crucial healthcare facility for residents of Kyotera, Rakai, Lyantonde, Lwengo, and parts of northern Tanzania, has been without an X-ray machine for over seven years since…
- Hearing Loss
- October 10, 2024
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Hearing Loss on the Rise: Urgent Action Needed Across Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the alarm over the growing prevalence of hearing loss in Africa. In a post on WHO Africa region X account WHO notes that…
- Global Fertility
- October 10, 2024
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Global Fertility Decline Poses Economic Challenges, Says IMF Report
Over half of the world’s countries now have fertility rates below the replacement level of 2.1 children per woman, according to a recent post by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
- Dei Biopharma
- October 10, 2024
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Dei Biopharma to start exporting drugs before year ends- Musenero
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Monica Musenero has revealed that Dei Bio Pharma is expected to start exporting drugs from Uganda before the end of this year.…
- October 10, 2024
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Mpox Cases Rise in Nakasongola: Ministry of Health and WHO Set Up Isolation Unit in Lwampanga.
Mpox cases in Nakasongola District have risen from 21 to 24 cases as of today Wednesday, 9th. The sharp increase is particularly concentrated in Lwampanga, where 16 of the reported…
- 21 Mpox Cases
- October 10, 2024
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Nakasongola Registers 21 Mpox Cases, Calls for Urgent Support
Local health authorities, district officials, and international organizations are collaborating to curb the spread of the virus, but urgent support is needed. Nakasongola District is facing a growing health crisis,…
- NGO Bureau
- October 10, 2024
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Government Restructures NGO Bureau, Resulting in 30 Job Losses.
NGO Bureau has been restructured and merged with the Ministry of Internal Affairs, leading to the loss of 30 jobs. This decision, finalised on September 27, 2024, reflects the government’s…
Roofings Group Celebrates 30th Anniversary with UMA
Founded in 1994, the company is known for its dedication to innovation, sustainability, and supporting Uganda’s industrial growth. Roofings Group, a prominent player in Uganda’s manufacturing industry, is marking a…
- Enjovu Family Business Conference
- October 10, 2024
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Enjovu Family Hosts Business Conference on Governance
The Enjovu Family Business Conference is returning, and it will take place at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel on Friday, October 11. The gathering is the pinnacle of family business conversations,…