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Health experts highlight inadequate diagnostic facilities as major contributor of high burden TB in Uganda

By Ben Musanje 7th Feb 2024 Health experts have attributed the persistent high burden of Tuberculosis (TB) in most parts of the country to inadequate diagnostic facilities. Dr Timothy Mwanguzi, a medical officer at the Uganda Case Research Collaboration while addressing health reporters at the media cafe organized by the Health Journalists Network Uganda (HEJNU) at […]

Prez Museveni urges rational use of resources by Ugandans

By Elizabeth Ankunda 06th Feb 2024   President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cautioned the people of Bugweri district in the Busoga sub region and the country at large over the need to rationally use resources in their area.   He made the remarks during the commemoration of the 43rd Tarehe Sita celebrations at the Bugweri district […]

URA denies move to tax Kabaka’s gifts

By Olivia Nabaggala 06th Feb 2024   The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has distanced itself from allegations of planning to collect taxes from the Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi’s donations.   Last year, the Katikiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga showed concern over allegations indicating that URA plans to levy taxes on the Kabaka’s donations, […]

NIRA shouldn’t charge Ugandans for new IDs

By Charles Katabalwa 06th Feb 2024   The Democratic Party (DP) has lashed out at the National Identification Registration Authority (NIRA) for asking Ugandans to pay for replacing or getting new Identification cards (IDs) yet Parliament allocated funds to this effect.   Addressing the media at the party headquarters in Kampala, the acting DP Spokesperson, […]