The unsettling trend of political leaders perishing in airplane crashes has persisted over recent years, prompting deep scrutiny and concern worldwide. In recent years, the world has witnessed a disconcerting series of airplane crashes claiming the lives of prominent political figures. These incidents, characterized by their suddenness and often mysterious …

Uganda Muslim Medical Bureau (UMMB), in collaboration with USAID Social Behavior Change Activity (SBCA), successfully conducted a transformative two-day consultative workshop at the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) Female Campus in Kabojja, Kyengera Town Council. Themed “Adaptation of Key Health Messages for Social Behavior Change (SBC) and adaptation of Quran …

In a notable move, the U.S. State Department recently imposed travel and financial sanctions on Anita Among, the Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, as well as Ministers Amos Lugolobi, Agnes Nandutu, and Mary Goretti Kitutu, for alleged misuse of public resources, diverting aid intended for Uganda’s most vulnerable populations. Lieutenant General …

The 14 trillion shilling ‘corrigenda,’ amendments that has been hastily added to the budget to raise the 2024/25 budget to 72 billion shillings prioritize the interests of the elite over the needs of the general populace have sparked outrage. This represents a staggering Shs19.394 trillion increase from the Shs52.736 trillion …

In a concerted effort to enhance advocacy, service delivery and improving service utilization within the Uganda Muslim Medical Bureau (UMMB) network, the Executive Secretary Mr. Muzamiru Kivumbi and Mr. Wabusimba Amiri Communication and Advocacy Specialist held pivotal meetings with key stakeholders in the Mityana Muslim District.   The discussions took …

In the heart of Uganda, amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery, there exists a figure whose name is synonymous with resilience, leadership, and unwavering dedication to community upliftment. Bisaso Abdul, a man of humble beginnings, has emerged as a guiding light for the youth of Kasanda District and beyond, …

Uganda, a country where millions of its citizens struggle to earn even a $1 a day, faces a stark contrast when it comes to the lifestyles. The recent viral video of a child from Elite High School Entebbe being transported in a helicopter for a promo party has brought this …

In a world fraught with health challenges, collaboration and innovation are essential to ensure the well-being of communities. Recently, In a proactive move towards enhancing health promotion efforts within the Ugandan Muslim community, the USAID Social and Behavior Change Activity (SBCA) team recently convened a pivotal meeting with representatives from …

Following the recent meeting between President Yoweri Museveni and striking traders at State House Entebbe, the president suspended penalties imposed by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). However, the president remained non-committal on the traders’ concerns regarding exorbitant taxes, it’s evident that the Ugandan economy is in dire straits. The introduction …

In a proactive step towards strengthening the healthcare landscape in Uganda, Muzamiru Kivumbi, the Executive Secretary of Uganda Muslim Medical Bureau (UMMB), accompanied by Wabusimba Amiri, the Advocacy and Communications representative, held a constructive meeting with Dr. Ivan Kisuule, the Acting Registrar of Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners’ Council.   …