The World Health Organisation has confirmed an outbreak of a mysterious virus with a 50% death rate, as the disease causes ...

The virus is similar to Ebola and symptoms include 'unexplained bleeding', vomiting and diarrhoea - an outbreak has been ...

It is one of the biggest ironies of life that the spectre of death does not necessarily compel human beings to be more empathetic, humble, and to have humility—well aware of the limits of humanity and ...

Uganda is set to build a first climate-resilient market at Elegu, backed by funding from the European Union and Denmark. The ...

Academicians, politicians and civil society gathered at the School of Public Health Sciences (MakSPH) auditorium, Makerere ...

The WHO has allocated an extra $2 million to support Uganda’s Ebola outbreak response, taking total aid to $3 million over ...

Last week, Uganda launched a trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus. The Ministry of Health placed 265 contacts under quarantine and strict follow-up measures. Thank you for ...

Aid worker attacks, political and donor headwinds, and reflections on dependency from an NGO head who once relied on aid.

USAID spent more than $12 billion in sub-Saharan Africa in 2024, according to government records, the majority on ...

Uganda hosts 1.8 million refugees and asylum-seekers, the largest number of any African country. But without US funding, ...