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The global AIDS community has been awaiting a plan from the Trump administration beyond funding cuts. But the “America First Global Health Strategy” released last month, is not what many were hoping for. While it prioritizes sector goals, such as greater country ownership, it would also withdraw funding for technical assistance or to monitor program quality. Experts say these pieces …

Sironko– November 16, 2025  Eng. Nakiyi Julius, the NRM MP Flagbearer for Budadiri East in Sironko District, on Sunday launched a distinctive campaign which will kick start today monday 17, November, 2026, setting a new precedent for political mobilization in the face of public health concerns and poetry eradication.  Breaking from traditional mass rallies, Nakiyi’s campaign has adopted a personalized approach, emphasizing direct voter engagement while strictly …

Post Views: 5 Tycoon Hassan Basajjabalaba By Wilber Muhwezi KasibanteIn Bushenyiwww.mknewslink.comThe chairman entrepreneurs’ league and member of CEC NRM and also the party chairman for Bushenyi District, tycoon Hassan Basajjabalaba has warned government against spending money in PDM with a hope of alleviating poverty is not possible.Basajjabalaba said this today November 15, 2025 at Katungu Ishaka during the sendoff …

SERERE, UGANDA – November 15, 2025 – Abeku Hellen Adoa, the Minister of State for Fisheries , and the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer / candidate for Serere District Woman MP , on Saturday launched a distinctive door-to-door campaign in Bugondo sub-county, setting a new precedent for political mobilization in the face of public health concerns. Breaking from traditional …

As part of the ongoing Customer Service Month, Housing Finance Bank has held a community health camp in partnership with C-Care at St. Peter’s Church of Uganda, Katanga in Wandegeya. The event aimed to bring essential health services closer to the community by providing convenient access to medical check-ups, preventive screenings, and wellness advice within a familiar and easily accessible …

By Amiri Wabusimba. Every election cycle across Africa paints familiar picture candidates traversing towns and villages unveiling manifestos, and promising transformative leadership. For incumbents, it’s a moment of accountability, a chance to highlight achievements and justify continuity. For challengers, it’s a platform to spotlight the gaps left unaddressed. Yet, beneath the applause and rhetoric, one recurring theme dominates political conversations: …

Yesterday marked a significant milestone at Muyembe Health Centre with the official commissioning of medical equipment lobbied and donated by NRM flag bearers, Bulambuli Constituency Biara Emmanuel Wepukhulu and Woman MP NRM flagbearer, Hon. Sarah Wekomba.  The event drew prominent government officials and dignitaries from across Bulambuli.  In a notable gesture, Biara pledged to renovate the entire ward where patients …

By Kabuye Ronald The Rotary Club of Mengo on Monday received a pledged donation of one standard maternal bed from Rotary District 9214 Governor Christine Kyeyune Kawooya. The donation was officially delivered during the club’s weekly meeting at Pope Paul Hotel in Ndeeba, Lubaga Division, Kampala District. District 9214 covers both Uganda and Tanzania, and Governor Kawooya had previously committed …

The Wildlife and Utilities Court in Makindye has sentenced three government health workers to four years in prison each after finding them guilty of stealing and illegally possessing over 64,800 doses of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs meant for public health facilities. The trio — Kibalya Ronald Nditusawa, Obema Stanley, and Isanga Umaru Iddi — were arrested in November 2024 by the …

Apac – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged a sweeping health sector improvement package for Apac District, promising new facilities, upgrades, and essential equipment as part of his government’s next term agenda. Addressing a campaign rally in Apac on Friday, Museveni said the NRM government had already expanded health services across the district, noting that 10 out of 12 sub-counties …