Uganda news

Scientists at Pharmbiotrac based at Mbarara University manufactured a herbal medicine Covidex they said can treat Covid-19. It is currently being sold in pharmacies countrywide. However, the National Drug Authority (NDA) has said they are yet to clear the Covidex drug said to be able to cure the deadly Coronavirus. Many social media users have commented on the herbal medicine ...

At this rate, as the covid virus continues to infect more, self-medication has also become another kind of virus on its own. The fear in people has led them to take just about anything to get by the day. The rate at which people are mixing drugs is just alarming. It is starting to seem like any kind of flue ...

The country was shocked last week to learn that FDC stalwart and national chairperson of the party Joyce Ssebugwawo had been picked to serve in the government that she so fought hard to depose. However, Kampala MP Hon Muhammad Nsereko has come out to praise her efforts in Ugandan politics and her bold choice. Ssebugwawo who lost her seat as ...

Singer Nina Roz has reportedly collapsed yesterday after a heavy drug overdose and had to be rushed to hospital in critical condition. The Muliro singer had come out sometime back to declare how she had quit drugs. These drugs had completely derailed her life and music career. She even started an organization aimed at helping musicians into rehab and finally ...

Yesterday morning at approximately 8am, residents of Kibende trading centre in Kabarole district were shocked after a UPDF officer shot dead a Boda Boda cyclist. Eyewitnesses narrated that this officer was one of those manning the Kabarole-Bunyangabu border after the President banned interdistrict travels in a bid to curb down the spread of covid 19. Authorities identified the officer as ...