National News

By Lilian Namagembe The family of former executive director of Mulago Hospital has lashed at government for failure to provide him medical care before he breathed his last yesterday. Dr. Lawrence Kaggwa who served as Mulago Hospital boss for 12 years until 2005 had also been in public service for […]

By Moses Ndhaye: Uganda Medical Association has now threatened to withdraw emergency services. This is after the health minister Dr Jane Acheng ordered the striking medical doctors to return to work today with RDCs asked to carry out roll call in public hospitals. Addressing a news conference this afternoon, the […]

By Ruth Anderah: The Chief Justice Bart Katureebe has asked government to quickly address demands of judicial officers to end the current disputes within the judiciary. Justice Katureebe was this morning meeting judges and magistrates in Kampala to discuss how they can improve administration of justice in Uganda. His call […]

Dr Lawrence Kaggwa, the former executive director, Mulago National Referral Hospital has passed on this morning following a long battle with heart complications. He has died at the age of 68. According to Grace Mirembe, the public relations officer of Uganda Heart Institute Dr Kaggwa who has been at the […]

By Benjamin Jumbe: President Yoweri Museveni has called on residents of Kyotera to come out and overwhelmingly support NRM in the forthcoming local council elections. Elections are set for November 21st with elections of women councils scheduled for next week on Tuesday. The president made the call while addressing a […]