Outbreaks The continued measles outbreaks highlight persistent immunity gaps that continue to put children at risk thus the need to intensify our effort to curb ongoing outbreaks, Dr. Kasonde Mwinga, the WHO Country Representative,” said. By Alexander Mackey Okori Measles-Rubella Virus (Internet…
“We have received over 2,000 claims in the whole country. Some of them have already been verified, and more than half of the victims have so far been compensated,” John Makombo, the UWA Commissioner in charge of Biodiversity Management said. The Uganda…
Some ants were recovered in test tubes while others were concealed in tissue paper rolls (Credit: BBC) A Chinese national has been arrested in Kenya’s main airport accused of attempting to smuggle more than 2,000 queen garden ants out of the country.…
By Lazaro Apunyo Vendors selling used clothes along Moroto Market street ( Credit: Lazaro Apunyo) As time ticks to the last day of a two-week ultimatum to clear vendors from the streets of Moroto Municipality, a tense line between survival and order…
By Prosper Gibolo The Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA), Karamoja Zone, has confirmed dates for district qualifiers, warning to schools against violating the 2026 competition guidelines. As per the schedule, Abim District will commence its games on March 23, 2026, hosted…
Courtesy Photo The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is set to release the 2025 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) results released on Friday, March 13, 2026. According to UNEB, the official release will take place at 11:00am at State House Nakasero…
By Patrick Loboe and Alexander Mackey Okori The health workers in Karenga District are struggling to contain the measles outbreak following stock out of vaccine amidst a surge in accumulative cases. Measles outbreak in the district was confirmed by the Ministry of…
South Ethiopia Regional State Office Of The President (Credit:BBC) At least 30 people have been killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in the Gamo Zone of southern Ethiopia, local officials have told BBC According to BBC, authorities reported that…