As the graduation month draws closer, Makerere University Academic Registrar has ordered colleges to display the provisional graduation lists. Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi announced the directive in a 9th January letter. He addressed it to all principals, deans, and Heads of Departments. It comes a little over a month before the graduation ceremony at Makerere University. Over 12,000 students are set ...
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National Medical Stores Demands More Funding
The National Medical Stores (NMS) has asked for more funding from the government to better its services. Apparently, NMS asked for about shs 298bn to stock enough drugs in hospitals across the country. The general manager, Moses Kamabale, said shs 35.1bn will be injected in the purchase of malaria drugs. He said shs 13.2bn will be for TB medicine and ...
Read More »Some Ebola Funds Remain Unspent Despite Ebola Being Gone
Uganda is preparing to announce that Ebola has been completely contained as there have been no new cases for the required time. However, reports have shown that there are some funds that are still unused. What emerged showed that shs298bn had been mobilized by partners to support the fight against Ebola. However, reports also show that shs154bn of these funds ...
Read More »Hospitals Under Fire Over Botched Circumcision
Many people have started asking many questions after a number of hospitals conducted failed circumcision procedures in Kenya. 18 boys were admitted to various hospitals with one dying after being put through the procedure. Last month, 6 boys were admitted at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret. One of the boys arrived in a very critical condition after ...
Read More »Vice President Jessica Alupo Says Museveni’s Will Run For Office In 2026
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, at 78 years, has been in office for 37 years now and counting. VP Jessica Alupo however revealed that the strongman is still around and will contest for power again in the 2026 polls. She made this revelation during the 35-year anniversary of the Entebbe Church of Uganda Archdeaconry on Sunday. She said because of the ...
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