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Hoima hospital overwhelmed by patients seeking ICU services By Goodluck Musinguzi Hoima Regional Referral Hospital is overwhelmed by the number of patients in need of Intensive care unit (ICU) services. Statistics at the hospital indicate that at least 30 patients in need of Intensive care Unit services are admitted every …
Read More »Shs6.8 billion blood bank commissioned in Hoima
By Goodluck Musinguzi The 6.8 billion Shillings Hoima regional blood bank has been commissioned. The facility was commissioned by Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja, the Prime Minister of Uganda. Construction work commenced in December 2022 and was executed by Geses Uganda Limited. It was funded by the World Bank under the Uganda …
Read More »Minister Aceng Commissions Shs4.5b Satellite Laboratory in Lira City
By Goodluck Musinguzi The government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Health, has built a satellite laboratory at Lira Regional Referral Hospital in Lira City. Built at the cost of Shs4.5 billion under the COVID-19 response and emergency project with funding from the World Bank, Lira Regional Referral Hospital is …
Read More »MRRH registers tremendous improvements in 5S
By Timothy Eodu-Moroto Courtesy Photo Moroto Regional Referral Hospital has seen great improvements in five main departments of services that the facility offers in the past year -2024. This development is contained in the annual 5S-(sort, set shine, standardise, sustain) monitoring and evaluation report 2024 from the Ministry of Health. …
Read More »Climate information ahead of the new season, how prepared are we.
By Timothy Eodu-Karamoja As the new season is returning, climate information is very vital to help farmers plan for their season to avoid risks that may be associated with the changes. Along the Karamoja cluster 1 for instance, changes in the climate tend to be harsh in both wet and …
Read More »Charcoal prices double amidst declining tree population in Moroto.
Amongin serving a customer charcoal worth 1,000/= By Edward AkakiResidents of Moroto Municipality are facing rising prices of charcoal in the town areas with almost double the price in less than 3 months. The surge in the prices has sparked worry among residents who heavily rely on charcoal for cooking …
Read More »Katakwi Teachers Plead for Hard to Reach Allowances.
By Emmanuel Olinga-Katakwi Teachers in Katakwi district have decried to the government to consider them to also benefit from the hard to reach allowances.Their pleas have been awakened by the floods disaster and also suffered frustration of riding bicycles for about 5 to 10 km to their respective work places.Pius …
Read More »Over 10,000 individuals anticipated to attend the Ateker Tobongulore Reunion Festival.
By Emmanuel Olinga–Teso Soroti City is gearing up to hold the first-ever Ateker Reunion Festival in Uganda, with over ten thousand (10,000) expected to attend as the Ugandan government gives UGX 2.3 billion for the event. Vice President Alupo with some leaders Photo Credit: Emmanuel Olinga The celebration, scheduled for …
Read More »Over 200 Flood Victims Receive food Assistance in Katakwi
By Emmanuel Olinga-Katakwi Flood victims receive food aid -Credit: Emmanuel Olinga The Swiss Barakah charitable organization, located in Mbale, has partnered with the KAZI NI KAZI Foundation to provide food rescue to flood victims in Palam Katakwi district. After visiting the flood-affected residents of Palam, Daniel Mulalu Ngariam, the senior …
Read More »Namisindwa Deputy RDC hosts over 2000 widows to a dinner
Widows having Uhuru meal at Josephine Ibaseret home (Credit: Lawrence Okwakol) The Namisindwa deputy resident district commissioner, Mrs. Josephine Ibaseret Osiba on Wednesday hosted over 2000 widows drawn from Agule County in her upcountry home located at Opadoi- Pasia village in Akisim sub county, Pallisa district. Ibaseret said being a …
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