Uganda news

A 33 year old man identified as Kamartum Kukat from Riong’o Village in Baringo Kenya, a father of 19 children has revealed that his many kids will be his source of wealth in future. Kamartum has 3 wives who stay together in his grass thatched house. He also herds more than 100 goats and sheep in the same dusty homestead. ...

The electoral Commission is set to start the verification of supporters for the nomination of presidential candidates today. The EC set up a team to handle this process as required by the constitution of Uganda. The EC requires all candidates to collect at least 100 signatures from each district. They will submit them in not more then two weeks before ...

Al Hajji Nasser Ssebagala also known as Seya had been admitted to International Hospital Kampala (IHK) days ago with stomach complications. Preliminary results later showed that he had Intussusception. Intussusception is a medical condition where one segment of intestine “telescopes” inside of another, causing an intestinal obstruction (blockage). This condition can occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract. But, it usually ...

Former Kampala city mayor Al Hajji Nasser Ntege Ssebagala popularly known as Seya has died. He had been admitted after he developed a disorder in his stomach, commonly referred to as intussusception. The former NRM strongman turned People Power diehard had recently quit the ruling party for Bobi Wine’s NUP. Ssebagala, 72, died a few hours ago at International Hospital ...

Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health Dr. Diana Atwine has handed over haematology blood analyzers to 14 regional hospitals. She said the new equipment will improve the quality of health services country-wide. “We are here because of service delivery and give quality timely health care to the public. I implore staff to give the best quality care to our patients on ...