Bright Rwamirama has today officiated at the ground breaking ceremony for the construction of a national cold chain facility for animal vaccines at the National Animal Disease Diagnostics and ...

Ugandan authorities have begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week ...

Confirmation of Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a trend of outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in the east African region. Tanzania declared an outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg disease ...

In East Africa, only Kenya scored a better mark than Uganda, while Tanzania, in 10th position, scored 60, followed by Rwanda (58), and DR Congo (48), respectively. This, the report noted ...

A Rwanda-backed militia seized the pivotal Congolese city of Goma this week, threatening a new humanitarian crisis after ...

Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, a top health official said Sunday.

SADC forces defeated M23 rebels in Goma City forcing them to run to Uganda and ... a new South African government, according to Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula, in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg ...

She plays 13-year-old Nawi, the eponymous heroine of the coming-of-age film set in Turkana county, a rural area which borders Uganda and where the UN says one in four girls are married before they are ...

In the round table titled “Powering East Africa—The Time Is Now,” leaders from the public sector and utilities from Malawi, Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania discussed the vision and roadmap for the future.

The European Commission through its Health Emergency Preparedness and Response (HERA) last week donated over 10,000 doses of Mpox vaccine to Uganda, as part of the 215,000 doses donated to Africa ...

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Wednesday night told the East African Community (EAC ... Sheikh Mohamud (Somalia), Evariste Ndayishimiye (Burundi) and Yoweri Museveni (Uganda) – attended the meeting ...

In Uganda, drug use among young people is estimated at 70%, higher than in other East African countries. The trade in illicit drugs and alcohol is a major challenge for the country. Psychiatrists ...