National AIDS related deaths drop 64 percent - UAC The presentation’s national fact sheet confirms an estimated 4,700 new infections among children (0–14) in the year to December 2024. Story by Howwe \ 1760639831
National NMS warns of looming vaccine shortage This revelation was made by the General Manager of the NMS, Moses Kamabare while appearing before the Committee on Health on Tuesday, 30 September 2025. Story by Howwe \ 1759384608
National Bobi Wine's Emotional Speech After Nomination Bobi Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, first challenged Museveni in the 2021 polls but came in second place. Story by Howwe \ 1758780947
National Eight Candidates Cleared for Uganda's 2026 Presidential Polls The Uganda Electoral Commission (EC) concluded its two-day nomination exercise for the 2026 presidential elections at its Lweza offices, confirming eight candidates for the ballot. Story by Howwe \ 1758743508
National Draft National Drugs Bill presented to health committee She explained that the current law, enacted in 1993, has never been amended despite major changes in the health sector. Story by Howwe \ 1758135699
National House committee calls for review of €183m water and sanitation loan The matter was discussed during a sitting chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, following a motion by the Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (General Duties), Hon. Henry Musasizi. Story by Howwe \ 1758047528
National Parliament briefed on saving the White Rhinoceros The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has launched a robust conservation initiative dubbed ‘name a Rhino, save a Rhino’ at Zziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola District. Story by Howwe \ 1757571147
National Minister presents National Drug and Health Products Authority Bill The National Drug and Health Products Authority Bill, 2025, has been presented for First Reading by the Minister of State for Health (General Duties), Hon. Anifa Kawooya. Story by Howwe \ 1757057424
National Man who slapped Prime Minister Sent To Prison Onesmus Twinamatsiko, has been remanded to Kibaale Prison after allegedly slapping Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja during the party’s primary elections. Story by Howwe \ 1757055557
National URA’s purge on middlemen at customs points drives up collections MPs asked Musinguzi to also handle some of his staff who have been accused of mistreatment and impounding of trader’s goods. Story by Howwe \ 1756929740
National MPs stamp tougher penalties in new building Bill The Bill was passed during the plenary sitting of Tuesday, 03 September 2025 chaired by Speaker Anita Among. Story by Howwe \ 1756929466
National Solicitor General clears Kitezi landfill decommissioning works The process will involve cutting and stabilisation of steep waste slopes, pollution management, and sealing off the waste surface among others. Story by Howwe \ 1756839652