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Those are sweets in egg-like packages, not fake eggs, says standards body
KAMPALA | Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has disputed media reports that there are fake eggs on the local market,…
Health ministry blocks suspected Shs2bn food payment fraud
SPOTLIGHT | The Ministry of Health has blocked a dubious payment of Shs2.2 billion for beans and other foodstuff purportedly…
Don’t abandon women with fistula, Busoga minister tells men
HEALTH | Busoga Kingdom tourism minister Hellenah Namutamba has called upon all stakeholders in health and social justice to stand…
Lift ban on recruitment of health works — Kadaga
PARLIAMENT | The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has reiterated calls to government to lift the ban on recruitment of…
We can’t give half-year maternity leave because too many people need…
In 2014, Dr Elizabeth Madraa, the president of Uganda Nutrition Action Plan, asked government to double maternity leave to six…
Govt to ‘take action’ against medics who circumcise babies…
PARLIAMENT- The Ministry of Health has threatened to take action against medical officers involved in forced circumcision of…
Urethral Prolapse, the condition that could get a man in jail for…
HEALTH—The mother was angry. On various news channels, her face was contorted with pain as she accused a teacher at a…