Kampala Gears Up for AfWASA Congress 2025: Water and Sanitation for All Takes Center Stage
Kampala, Uganda, is set to host the 22nd African Water and Sanitation Association International Congress and Exhibition (AfWASA ICE2025) from February 16 to 20, 2025. This landmark event, which also…
Read moreCholera Outbreak in Angola: 119 Cases, 12 Lives Lost
Government Acts Swiftly as Cacuaco Emerges as the Epicenter LUANDA, Angola — A cholera outbreak that has kept the Angolan Government on its toes recorded 119 infections and 12 deaths,…
Read moreCholera Outbreak Strikes Lamwo District in Northern Uganda: 1 Dead, 30 Admitted
Health Officials Rush to Contain Cholera Spread in Agoro Sub-County Lamwo District in Northern Uganda is battling a cholera outbreak that has left one person dead and 30 others affected.…
Read moreNew Virus Alert: China Grapples with Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) Outbreak
Congested hospitals and an increased incidence of the infections reveal that this respiratory virus can be even riskier among weaker groups of populations. China Reports Rise in Cases of Human…
Read moreMukono District Tackles Sanitation Crisis in Kalagi with Cleanliness Campaign
Community Service Drive Aims to Tackle Waste Management and Sanitation Issues The leadership of Mukono District, led by the Chief Administrative Officer, Elizabeth Namanda, has begun sensitizing residents on hygiene…
Read moreRubis Energy Uganda Launches New Cooking Gas to Promote Clean Energy
Rubis Energy Uganda has launched its own cooking gas brand, Rubis Gas, in the market as a way of promoting clean energy and guaranteeing a safer environment. The launch, which…
Read moreUNATU Launches Digital App to Change Teachers’ Lives
The Uganda National Teachers Union has launched a new digital tool, the UNATU App, aimed at enhancing communication and service delivery to teachers in Uganda. This move is a major…
Read moreKyabazinga Named UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador to Tackle Teenage Pregnancy in Busoga
Busoga, Uganda – William Gabula Nadiope IV, Isebantu Kyabazinga of Busoga, has been appointed a UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador to lead the fight against teenage pregnancy in Uganda, a major step…
Read moreAlarming HIV Surge in Lira City: Authorities Call for Urgent Action
Risky lifestyles and stigma fuel one of Uganda’s highest infection rates Lira City in northern Uganda has an alarming prevalence of HIV at 12%, significantly higher compared to the national…
Read moreKinshasa, DRC Launches Mpox Vaccination Campaign in Densely Populated Pakadjuma Neighborhood
Efforts Target Outbreak Prevention with Vaccines and Public Awareness Kinshasa, DRC – The Democratic Republic of Congo has started an emergency vaccination campaign in the highly populated area of Pakadjuma…
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