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Hamis Kiggundu Becomes Uganda’s Richest Person in 2026 With a Net Worth of $1.3 Billion

By Bossip Africa | Billionaires Index In 2026, Ugandan entrepreneur Hamis Kiggundu has become the country’s richest individual, with an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion, according to Bossip Africa’s...

Uganda okays Lenacapavir: Breakthrough HIV Prevention Drug Administered Twice a Year

The National Drug Authority (NDA) has approved Lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention drug administered just twice a year, marking a major milestone in Uganda’s fight against HIV/AIDS. Announcing the decision,...

Coca-Cola Expands Portfolio with Bold New FANTA Pineapple Flavour

Ugandans now have a new reason to celebrate refreshment as FANTA introduces its latest flavour, FANTA Pineapple, bringing a bold, fruity twist to the brand’s iconic portfolio. Designed to deliver...

ONE Data Agent: Unlocking Trusted Health Financing Data with AI and Human Expertise

Yesterday marked the official launch of the ONE Data Agent, a groundbreaking platform developed in partnership with Google that combines the power of artificial intelligence with human expertise to...

Suicide Cases Surge Among Uganda’s Youth

Uganda is facing a silent crisis. Suicide, often hidden behind stigma and silence, is emerging as one of the country’s most pressing public health concerns. Recent figures reveal a...

UCHD 2025 : A Landmark Dialogue on Social Determinants of Health

The Uganda National Conference on Health, Human Rights, and Development (UCHD) 2025 has concluded, leaving behind powerful insights, bold conversations, and renewed commitments to advancing health equity. The bi-annual...

Uganda to Host 5th Uganda Conference on Cancer and Palliative Care.

The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) and the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU), has officially announced the 5th Uganda Conference on Cancer...

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Police Probe Robbery at Nsambya Traffic Lights

Police at Kabalagala Division are investigating a robbery that took place at the Nsambya Traffic Lights along Ggaba Road in Kampala, where two people...

Two additional suspects arrested in connection with killing of rugby player Sydney Gongodyo

Police have arrested two more suspects in connection with the death of professional rugby player Sydney Gongodyo, who was allegedly killed by a mob...

Ex-MPs Fail to Secure Jobs in Parliament After Losing 2026 Elections

Several former members of parliament who lost their seats in the 2026 general elections applied for jobs at Parliament and were allegedly rejected. According to...

LoP Joel Ssenyonyi Proposes Redirecting Public Holiday Funds to Pay Medical Interns

Leader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi has proposed using funds saved from public holiday functions to pay medical interns. Speaking during the debate on medical...

Kasese landslide victims get relief to resettle themselves

Residents of Kyarumba in Kasese District, who were affected by a devastating landslide in March, have begun receiving relief supplies as part of efforts...