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Govt earmarks Shs58 billion for Masindi hospital

Uganda, May 15 -- Government has earmarked Shs58 billion in the newly approved 2026/2027 budget for Masindi District for the long-delayed refurbishment of Masindi General Hospital, a move expected to ... Read More


How group therapy has restored hope to Ugandans living with HIV

Uganda, May 11 -- A new study in Uganda shows that group therapy is helping people living with HIV overcome depression and regain hope. The two-year study by the Medical Research Council and the LSHT... Read More


Govt to roll out e-recruitment to curb bribery in recruitment

Uganda, May 5 -- The Government is set to introduce a new online system for recruiting civil servants, in a move aimed at ending corruption and bribery in the recruitment process that has affected man... Read More


Asiimwe accuses fellow Bunyoro MPs of compromise in Speakership race

Uganda, May 3 -- The Masindi District Woman Member of Parliament, Dr Florence Asiimwe Akiiki, has accused legislators from the Bunyoro sub-region of being compromised as the race for the Speakership o... Read More


Bunyoro, Tooro sugarcane farmers reject new tax

Uganda, April 30 -- Sugarcane farmers from the Bunyoro and Tooro Sub-regions have rejected the newly passed tax on sugar, warning it will hurt their livelihoods and destabilise the industry. The farm... Read More


Confusion as Masindi man resurfaces alive a day after 'his burial ceremony'

Uganda, April 21 -- Residents of Masindi Municipality were left in shock after a man who had been announced dead resurfaced alive, just hours after a body believed to be his had been buried. Godwin B... Read More


Masindi loses Shs18m in pension overpayments

Uganda, April 13 -- Masindi District has lost about Shs18 million in pension overpayments to three retired civil servants, exposing continued gaps in public financial management and accountability in ... Read More


Fuel tanker plunges into River Nile near Karuma Bridge, search ongoing

Uganda, April 9 -- Police in the Albertine North region have launched a search and recovery operation after a fuel tanker plunged into the River Nile near Karuma Bridge in the early hours of Wednesday... Read More