Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has registered increased cases of cancer this covid season. UCI Executive Director Dr Jackson Orem says cancer has more than doubled from the previous years incidence this covid pandemic. “Cancer is on the rise. Cumulative statistics indicates 350 cancer cases per 100,000 population from  previous  2010 150 cases per 100,000 population,” Orem said. Orem however cast ...

In addition to working with other businesses and processes, the temporary staffing industry has a massive industry. Staffing is just as crucial as recruitment, which is a lengthy procedure. As part of the TSI boom, temporary staffing industries blew up worldwide during the late 1970s. Temporary workers have grown in demand since then. Multiple pieces are required to complete the ...

A 24 year old Kenyan man identified as Eric Mutugi who killed his wife on Thursday, 9th September, had planned to visit her parent’s home in Bungoma just this weekend, according to a family friend. Mutugi murdered his wife in a hired car which they used on 9th for an outing together with their four month old baby. After committing ...

National Drug Authority has warned the public against buying drugs and medicines from unlicensed drug out let’s. Briefing journalists in Kampala NDA spokesman Abiaz Rwamwiri said illegal pharmacies are on rampage selling expired drugs. “NDA appeals to the public to be vigilant and report any drug outlet that do not comply with standards as laid down in the NDA Act. ...

Although Uganda is grappling with covid pandemic, youth have decried increased cases of Hiv/Aids spread during covid season. Under their umbrella organisation, Uganda Network of Young People Living with Hiv/Aids (UNYPA), they want government to allocate resources towards Aids treatment and care services. “We would government to invest more into youth led programmes like Hiv intervention. We  acknowledge ministry of ...