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Arua- Joint Medical Store through its ESG Community Health Program, has handed over essential medical supplies and equipment worth UGX 5 million to support work at St Joachim and St Ann Elderly Support Mission of Arua Catholic Diocese. Representatives from Joint Medical Store with some of the beneficiaries. On handing over the donation, Mr. Sunday Nyerochan Ouma, JMS Arua Branch …

In a historic judicial victory and an unprecedented step toward securing the right to health and medical care, the Administrative Judiciary Court issued a ruling in favor of the Cairo 52 Legal Research Institute’s client. This ruling is the first of its kind to vindicate transgender individuals in Egypt regarding their fundamental right to health. It annuls the negative decision and the …

Last updated Apr 23, 2026 With the 2026 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association National Championship fast approaching, East African champions Bukedea Comprehensive School have lined up three friendly matches to sharpen their preparations ahead of the tournament, which kicks off in two weeks. Bukedea will first face the Uganda U17 National Team on Friday, April 24th at FUFA Kadiiba …

The Commercial Division of the High Court has ordered Airtel Uganda Limited to pay Shs 1.09 billion in additional taxes arising from the importation of telecommunications equipment. In a ruling delivered by Justice Stephen Mubiru, the court upheld the Uganda Revenue Authority’s (URA) decision to reassess the value of imported equipment after questioning the declared transaction value. The dispute stems …

Kampala– The Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Uganda (AOGU) has extended heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Hellen Nakimuli, the Woman Member of Parliament for Kalangala District, describing her passing as a significant loss to the country. Late Hon. Nakimuli’s Portrait at her Casket at National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters. Photo by NUP In a statement issued on …

Kampala– The Minister for Presidency Hon. Milly Babalanda has announced that President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has okayed official Burrial of former Minister for Works Hon. Monica Ntege Azuba. The late, Hon. Monica Azuba Ntege (internet photo) ” Accordingly, N.O.C is meeting with the family of the deceased to organise a befitting sendoff. Condolences to the family, friends, people of Busoga and …

Makerere Kavule– Hundreds of National Unity Platform (NUP) members, supporters and leaders have converged at the Party headquarters in Makerere, Kavule, Kampala district to pay a special tribute to their own Hon. Hellen Nakimuli who passed away recently. An aerial view of NUP headquarters on Wednesday evening The body from a special Parliamentary sitting held on Wednesday, it was brought …

Kampala– Parliament has on Wednesday has held a special sitting in honor of the Late Hellen Nakimuli (Kalangala Woman MP) who passed away on Sunday. Speaker Rt.Hon Annet Anita Among receiving the body of Hon. Hellen Nakimuli on Wednesday. In this sitting, the Speaker of Parliament has announced some financial contributions from Government, Members of Parliament and other individuals. President …

Mukono District Local Government has intensified its oversight efforts through a comprehensive monitoring exercise of ongoing government-funded school projects, aimed at ensuring quality work and timely completion. The team doing the inspection work. The exercise, spearheaded by the District Education Department, commenced at Buyiita UMEA Primary School in Namuganga Sub-county, where a two-classroom block is under construction by ATX Technology. …

Haitian experiment shows how micro-credit can foster inclusive development In December 2022, Rodneyson Bernardin takes part in a workshop on LGBT+ entrepreneurship in Haiti, held at the offices of the human rights organisation Kouraj. (Photo courtesy of Rodneyson Bernardin) International support for LGBT+ startup businesses has declined, but some novice LGBT+ entrepreneurs have accomplished more than was expected of them. …