Ebola in Uganda

Obongi and Yumbe Districts boosted with learning facilities worth more than 2 billion schillings to improve learning outcomes.

Khalil manzil | March 25, 2025

By Mike Sebalu Strømme Foundation, in partnership with Community Empowerment for Rural Development (CEFORD) and Rural initiative for Community Empowerment (RICE) West Nile distributed school facilities to 128 schools (100 in Yumbe and 28 in Obongi) districts from 17-20 March 2025 through the RISING project funded by Educate A child […]

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Museveni to address nation tonight

Ritah Kemigisa | December 2, 2022

President Museveni is today expected to address the nation on health matters. State House has since announced that the president’s address to be broadcast live on all TVs and radio starting at 8 pm. In his previous address where he was represented by the vice president, Jessica Alupo, he extended […]

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Family accused of exhuming Ebola victim’s body clears air

admin | November 16, 2022

By Babra Nalweyiso The family accused of exhuming the body of a person who succumbed to the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) has asked the Minister of Health Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng to clear their tainted name. It alleged that 10 people from the same family in Kassanda district succumbed to […]

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Museveni reassures tourists on Ebola containment

Benjamin Jumbe | November 16, 2022

President Museveni has given assurance to the international community and tourists that Uganda remains safe. This follows reports that a number of tourists have cancelled their planned trips to Uganda due to the Ebola outbreak in the country. Updating the country on the Ebola status on Tuesday night, the president […]

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Museveni issues new directives to contain Ebola spread

Benjamin Jumbe | November 16, 2022

President Museveni has issued new directives as part of efforts to contain the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease. Addressing the nation last evening, the president said while the measures issued earlier to contain the spread in Mubende and Kassanda have helped reduce the infections, some indiscipline and non-adherence have […]