Kilembe’s Silent Asbestos Legacy: Decades of Exposure, Questions Still Unanswered
BY RAM KIKAMA Decades after asbestos-containing materials were introduced around Kilembe’s copper mines, deteriorating structures still shelter families in Kasese,…
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Climate Change and Sickle Cell: Ugandan Mothers Battle Weather, Stigma, and Survival
By Innocent Kiiza Kasese, Uganda – Standing outside her modest home in western Uganda, Immaculate Muhindo, 37, gazes at the…
Rukoki Health Center IV Maternity Ward Revival: Madaraka’s Vision and Community Unity Illuminate a Path to Healthcare Triumph
BY ALEX BALUKU KASESE, UGANDA – In a heartening display of community resilience and collaboration, Rukoki Health Center IV in…
Limited Access to Family Planning Services in Bughendera County Threatens Young Women’s Futures
BY IDD BASAIJJA Limited access to family planning services in Bughendera County, Bundibugyo district, is contributing to the rising cases…
Albinos in Kasese Advocate for Acceptance and Fight Against Misconceptions
BY ROBERT KYEYA People living with albinism in Kasese district have urged communities to embrace their appearances with love, just…
Police in Kasese uses teargas to foil a demonstration by residents over Kilembe Mines Hospital
BY JOACKIM KULE Police in Kasese district on Monday foiled a peaceful demonstration that had been organized by the community…
Kilembe Hospital: Protests rage across Kasese over deactivation of Kilembe Mines Hospital
BY RWENZORI DAILY A section of residents in the greater Kilembe sub-county on Sunday thronged Bulembia Division headquarters for a…
Egypti mosquito that causes yellow fever sighted in Kasese
BY RWENZORI DAILY A mosquito that causes yellow fever has been sighted in Kasese district, this Rwenzori Daily has learnt.…
A section of people vomit, develop stomachache after feasting on grasshoppers in Kasese
BY ZALIMON BASIGHALHA (GOODLUCK) Kasese Municipal Health Authorities are investigating circumstances under which a section of people in the urban…
Ebola Virus: One suspect isolated in Kasese-Health Officials
BY JOACKIM KULE Kasese district Health Department has isolated one Ebola suspect and is tracing for another that allegedly escaped…