Uganda news

In a recent development, more than 3,900 nurses and midwives have received official clearance to practice their profession within hospital settings. This significant milestone marks a positive step forward in bolstering the healthcare workforce and addressing the growing demand for quality medical care. The approval process, overseen by regulatory bodies and professional associations, ensures that these healthcare professionals meet the ...

Residents of Luweero have been left rattled by a recent surge in criminal activities, prompting local leaders to voice their worries. The increasing incidents of theft, robbery, and other illicit acts have created an atmosphere of fear and anxiety in the area. With such a rise in criminality, urgent action is required to restore peace and tranquility to the once ...

The Member of Parliament for Makindye West, Hon Allan Ssewanyana has opened up on why he’s much healthier than his counterpart, Kawempe North MP, Hon Muhammad Ssegirinya. It should be noted that the two were jailed for close to two years by the State in 2021. This was on accusations of masterminding the Masaka killings that claimed tens of lives. While ...

In recent times, prisons across the country have found themselves facing a perplexing situation: a surge in the number of inmates, even as crime rates continue to decline. This unexpected trend has left prison administrators and officials scratching their heads as they grapple to understand the underlying factors contributing to this phenomenon. The latest Annual police crime rate released last ...

In a significant political development, the West African nation of Guinea has appointed Mamadou Oury Bah, a respected former opposition leader, as its new prime minister. This decision marks a pivotal moment in Guinea’s democratic journey, as the government embraces a spirit of unity and inclusivity. Mamadou Oury Bah, renowned for his unwavering commitment to democracy and social justice, assumes ...