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Kaliro’s Yellow Fever Vaccination Drive Aims for 50,000

By Adam Bukenya | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 The ongoing statewide yellow fever vaccination program, which started on April 10 and is anticipated to go until April 16, aims to vaccinate over 50,000 people, according to Kaliro District health authorities. Youth mobilizers equipped with megaphones have been sent out to visit local health centers and encourage people to…

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Church of Uganda Heads of Education Institutions Tipped on Succession Planning

updated at 1804 EAT on 18th December 2024 by Victoria Nampala Bugembe MUKONO , UGANDA – The Commissioner for Secondary School Education in the Ministry of Education and Sports, Mrs. Juliet Muzoora, has called upon heads of Church of Uganda Education Institutions to focus on mentoring leaders to succeed them upon retirement or transfer. According…

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What exactly is the function of Volodymyr Zelenskyy?

By G.M. (Anonymous) What exactly is the function of Volodymyr Zelenskyy? He is sorting out the entire world, not only Russia, the Baltic states, Belarus, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and other former Soviet Republics (e.g., Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan), and states from the once system of socialist countries like Poland, the remnants of…

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The Origin of ADF. What you didn't know

The Allied Democratic Force (ADF) is Uganda’s most active rebel group. Just few weeks back, it was allegedly said to have burnt a trailer & killed one. Yet so little is known about the ADF today. So, who are the ADF, how did it start, & why is it so powerful? The ADF started in…

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TB / LEPROSY CONTROL PROGRAM IN UGANDA

Updated by Abbey Nsubuga at HICGI News Agency Tuberculosis Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem in Uganda with an annual incidence of 330 cases of all forms and 136 new smear positive cases per 100,000 people per year. The expected case load per year is 102,000 (WHO 2010 Global Report). The 2010 Global WHO…

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