$45 Million Invested in HIV Vaccine Research by USAID for African Consortium

On Wednesday, October 18, 2023, leaders from the Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) and Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)…

Court Allows Interest on Loans from Friends

A recent legal decision by Gulu High Court Judge George Okello has established that individuals who are not officially registered…

Study Reveals Mixed Opinions on Post-Exposure Pill for STDs in Uganda

Researchers have reported a notable reduction in the incidence of syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia among individuals who took doxycycline within…

UPDF Deploys More Troops on Uganda-Kenya Border

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has increased its troop presence along the Uganda-Kenya border. The reason for this deployment,…

NSSF Allocates UGX 122 Billion to Western Region Members

National Social Security Fund (NSSF) managing director Patrick Ayota has announced that the fund disbursed over UGX 122 billion to…

Amuria Emyooga Beneficiaries Given 30 Days to Repay 700 Million Shillings or Face Arrest

Microfinance State Minister Haruna Kasolo has given Emyooga program defaulters in Amuria district a 30-day deadline to repay over 700…