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Pius Bigirimana pins Kazinda on bribery

  The former Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Pius Bigirimana has distanced himself from his own signature that siphoned Billions of Foreign Aid Money stolen from Prime Minister’s Office. Bigirimana is blaming his junior staff, the former Principal Accountant in the Office of the Prime Minister, Geoffrey Kazinda for stealing the money […]

Hepatitis B breaks out in Uganda

  Hepatitis B has again broken out in Uganda, killing over 10 people in less than a week, officials in the ministry health in the government of Uganda have said. Tens of people infected by Hepatitis B are admitted at various health centres across the Republic of Uganda. But the sad news reaching our health […]

Advantages of eating fish

  By eating more fish, you are automatically eating less red meat and processed meats like sausages, hotdogs or bacon. So this means you are eating less artery-clogging saturated fats. Omega-3 fats in fish also improve blood flow by reducing inflammation in the arteries and making blood less likely to clot. They also boost the […]

‘Pray for me,’ Brigadier Kayanja cries out

  He might have all the money and security but Brigadier Elly Kayanja now needs only prayers to survive. He has asked all Ugandans irrespective of their political briefs and religions, to pray for him because he is not feeling well.   The brigadier was admitted at CASE medical centre in Kampala a fort night […]

MP Kyanjo’s condition difficult to improve, UK doctors reveal

  Hopes of ailing Makindye West MP, Hussein Kyanjo to return to normal life could be more of a myth after the United Kingdom doctors told his close family members that his condition could be irreversible. Kyanjo a couple of month travelled to the United Kingdom for specialized treatment. The UK doctors confirm that he […]

How smoking and heart disease linked

  Smoke contains chemicals that damage the lining of the blood vessels, producing inflammation and increasing fatty deposits in the arteries. Ingredients like nicotine raise blood pressure, increase heart rate and also reduce oxygen flow to the tissues, according to medical research findings at Mulago hospital. Smoking is a destructive lifestyle choice that doctors and […]

Oil discovery in Africa: Ugandans wonder whether Museveni is a pathological liar

Ugandans equate president Museveni’s claims of discovering Uganda’s oil to the claims by the European colonialists ‘Sir’ John Hannington Speke is the one who ‘discovered Lake Victoria.’ Uganda citizens and many Africans in general say that it inconceivable that president Museveni, who prides himself in being an avid reader, would somehow be ignorant of the […]

Criminals track peoples’ homes and cars using key holders

  The level at which criminals forms new tricks to steal peoples’ homes and cars increase each day that passes. The formation Police have got indicates that there is a syndicate of criminals selling beautiful key holders at Petrol Stations around Kampala and major trading centres. We are told that sometimes the criminals parade themselves […]

How to prevent stroke? Symptoms of stroke

    You should change your life style. If you have high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes or high cholesterol levels, keep them under control. About 30 minutes of exercise daily a least 5 days a week will be good. Try to lose weight in case of obesity. SYMPTOMS OF STROKE: You may experience a […]

Types of stroke and remedies for stroke

  STROKE happens when the blood supplied to the brain is interrupted and the brain doesn’t get the oxygen it needs. The condition is a medical emergency and every minute counts.  A stroke can be categorized as ISCHEMIC or HEMORRHAGIC STROKE. An Ischemic stroke is caused by a blood clot that blocks or plugs a […]

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