There is growing concern among Kampala’s business community after city tycoon Godfrey Kyeswa was flown to the United States of America for emergency medical treatment […]
Category: Health
AI Powers Tanzania’s Leap Toward Universal Health Coverage
Tanzania has officially launched universal health coverage (UHC) for its citizens, a milestone in the country’s healthcare system. Authorities are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence […]
Health Minister Sarah Opendi Calls for Legalization of Abortion to Save Women’s Lives
Uganda’s Minister of Health, Sarah Opendi, has called for the legalization of abortion, saying the move would help reduce the rising number of women and […]
From Shame to Confidence: How a Zambian Woman Overcame Chronic Bad Breath and Body Odor Naturally
For years, Esther Mwila, a 29-year-old office administrator from Lusaka, battled a problem that most people find too embarrassing to talk about — chronic bad […]
WHO Issues Global Alert Over Toxic Cough Syrups Linked to Child Deaths in India
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an urgent global alert warning about three contaminated cough syrups discovered in India, which have been linked to […]
Hope in a Cup: How Menstrual Cups Are Changing Lives in Nakivale Refugee Settlement
For many women living in Uganda’s Nakivale Refugee Settlement, managing their monthly periods has long been a painful struggle. In a place where clean water, […]
New Breakthrough Brings Hope: Scientists Announce Possible Permanent Cure for STDs
A major medical breakthrough may soon change the way the world deals with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Scientists have reportedly discovered a new treatment that […]
Bridging Gaps: Advancing Disability Inclusion in Tanzania
Disability inclusion is a crucial aspect of any society’s development, yet many nations, including Tanzania, still face significant challenges. According to the World Bank, approximately […]
Somali Student Invents Groundbreaking Device to Treat Leaking Heart Valves
A Somali biomedical engineering student, Mariam Noor, studying at Aarhus University in Denmark, has developed an innovative medical device that could transform how doctors treat […]
AI Self-Medication Trend Raises Health Concerns in Tanzania
Health experts in Tanzania have raised alarm over a growing trend of people using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to self-diagnose and prescribe medicines without consulting […]