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A new report by the Uganda AIDS Commission has revealed that the supply of condoms falls 45% short of the country’s need.

Speaking at the meeting, Mr Joseph Matovu, a researcher from Makerere University School of Public Health who led a team to review data on prevention strategies in Uganda, said the new infections and the HIV battle at large can only be averted if the focus is put more on the most at risk populations for prevention.

>On June 13, 2014, Commonwealth Writers announced Jennifer Makumbi as the overall winner of 2014 Commonwealth Short Story Prize in Kampala.

A former managing director (MD) at the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) yesterday revealed that a mafia-like group have turned NSSF into a hunting ground

Cash from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will go to UN agencies and international organisations to boost the emergency response

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked people to focus more on preventive measures against diseases than treatment.

The launch of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus is a milestone for Apple, but it was also a chance for mobile companies to take a shot at the new iPhone for finally breaking the 4-inch barrier. Read their messages below. Samsung In an image posted on its social media channels, Samsung quoted the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs when he mocked smartphones with large screens back in 2010. Jobs justified the iPhone 4's 3.5-inch screen and criticized bigger rivals because "you can't get your hand around it". With the launch of the new iPhones, the Korean tech giant took the opportunity to promote their recently launched 5.7-inch Galaxy Note 4. HTC Bigger screen. Better performance. Elegant design. Welcome to the party #iPhone6. pic.twitter.com/v45ZXebhbs — HTC (@htc) September 9, 2014 HTC made fun of the iPhone 6 as well. The Taiwanese company posted a photo on Twitter of the HTC One M8 beside a pixelated image of what is obviously the iPhone 6 and a caption that [...]

Follow live updates of verdict in Oscar Pistorius' trial for the alleged murder of Reeva Steenkamp.

Uganda People’s Congress has criticized the way in which the Higher Education Students Financing Board selected beneficiaries of the student’s loan scheme.

Police has arrested a one person in connection to murder of Suzan Adit Maker, a Sudanese student in Uganda over a gold necklace.

A dead lion has been found in a restaurant freezer.

Wednesday evening’s 2-0 victory over Guinea kept Uganda on course to ending a 37-year absence from the Africa Cup of Nations finals

It is believed that, security forces used live ammunition to disperse rioters leading to various deaths. Human Rights Watch has tasked Uganda Police Force

A week of heavy rains in Karamoja has left rivers severely flooded and made many roads impassable. Rescue teams arrive to push vechicles across the

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This year will see the most derbies in history.

US President Barack Obama says the Ebola virus, currently attacking western Africa, could mutate – making it even more dangerous. The virus has already changed its genome, with unknown consequences. Every virus mutates to adapt to its surroundings. Ebola is no exception. When President Barack Obama announced the deployment of US forces to West Africa …

http://www.galaxyfm.co.ug/sites/default/files/field/image/chris%20martin.jpg Jamaican singer Chris Martin will certainly not forget Uganda - precisely Kampala vultures (promoter) who dumped him into the country to only switch off their phones after realising they could not pull off the shows.The singer, who was slated to perform at Freedum City, which show was a complete flop, left the country Tuesday night for Jamaica.The shows in Entebbe went according to plan but it is said they could not save the promoters from recouping their expenses and to pay off the singer's remaining fees.

The UgCERT provides information and assistance to its constituents in implementing proactive measures to reduce the risks of computer security incidents as well as responding to such incidents when they occur.

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