My Rant Towards Children's Rights

A few weeks ago I attended the launch of the Situation Analysis of Children in Uganda report at Golf course hotel organized by UNICEF Uganda, and I got to understand that many children in this country(The pearl of Africa) have never realized some of their rights. And some of us might have missed out on…

Rights To Health; Maternal Health.

Reducing the world’s maternal mortality ratio by three quarters between 1990 and 2015 is one of the objectives of the Millennium Development Goal, actually its number 5. Even when we all know that these goals were supposed to have been achieved along time ago, progress towards this objective has been slow, or not yet kicked…

Ministry of Health Press Statement on The Marburg Case in The Country

The Ministry of Health would like to inform the general public that there is a confirmed case of Marburg in the country. This initial case follows laboratory tests done at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) on September 30th 2014 which confirmed that one person, a health worker, had died of the viral hemorrhagic fever.…

Why I Support The Uganda #Tobacco Control Bill

I know it kinda selfish in a way to support a bill that encroaches on what some are calling their right to smoke or even to kill him themselves. Even though such rights don’t exist anywhere in the world. Smoking is no right and killing oneself in Uganda is punishable by caning the dead body.…