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Performance contracts boost Uganda's PDM

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- The Parish Development Model (PDM) was launched on February 26, 2022 by President Museveni as a strategy for promoting grassroots development and fostering economic growth. The PDM... Read More


The high cost of educating children

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- January to March of each year is special for us in many ways. We emerge from the holidays and so many things remind us of how serious life can be, especially when you have children.... Read More


Rethink strategies in HIV/Aids fight

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- Health officials in Kabarole District have raised the red flag over the increasing rate of HIV/Aids infections among women. Despite the HIV/Aids prevalence rate remaining at 17 perc... Read More


Teenage pregnancy should concern us all

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- Teenage pregnancy is a disaster to the girl-child education and a growing human rights concern. The victims are often aged between 13 and 19. It's sometimes coupled with the onset o... Read More


Benefits of being part of a workout group

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- The old adage that birds of a feather fly together applies to humans as much as it applies to weaverbirds, stocks and geese. The group you end up being a part of influences you more... Read More


Medications you should not take with caffeine

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- For many people, a morning cup of coffee starts their day. For others, it is a caffeinated soda after a meal or an energy drink for that boost of energy needed to complete tasks. Ho... Read More


Kasule's journey of overcoming suicide

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- In Uganda, the expectation for men to adhere to the notion of "boys don't cry" persists even in the face of challenging situations. Men are conditioned to embody toughness, suppres... Read More


Animal vs plant-based proteins: Which is better for weight management?

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- Proteins is an important part of a healthy diet. It is made up of chemical 'building blocks' called amino acids which the body uses to build and repair muscles and bones and to make... Read More


Ask the Doctor: What can I do to get rid of pimples?

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- I have so many pimples and black heads on my face and chest which are ugly to look at. What can I do? Locket Dear Locket, What you have are likely to be pimples (acne vulgaris) th... Read More


How Ankole diocese uses church structures to promote education

Uganda, Feb. 26 -- Whenever school results are out, the buzz bout comparing how different schools performed takes centre stage. This, in turn causes parents to seek advice from different sources on a ... Read More