Beatrice Nakibuuka

At Mbale Regional Referral Hospital, Proscovia Auma has spent decades on the frontlines of maternal care, saving lives with skill, compassion, and unshakable determination. From overcoming her...

After eight years on dialysis, Stephen Mpagi gave his younger brother a kidney and a second chance at life. Their story highlights the growing need for kidney donation in Uganda, where thousands...

After losing her grandmother to a stroke as a child, Dr Catherine Namara made a quiet promise. A Daily Monitor scholarship helped her keep it.

Diagnosed with diabetes at seven, Jemimah Chelogoi’s life shifted to daily insulin, strict routines and constant monitoring, revealing the resilience it takes to grow up with diabetes

Most importantly, teens with autism benefit when they are included, respected, and given space to grow at their own pace, both at home and in school.

From humble beginnings in Kamwokya to leading women-focused banking initiatives at KCB Bank Uganda, Ms Gladys Nalukenge Lubowa is empowering women entrepreneurs while rising through the...

When a Ugandan family kept losing children to uncontrollable bleeding, swollen joints, and sudden deaths, there were no medical explanations then.

Many women in Uganda spend years seeking answers for severe menstrual pain that is often dismissed as normal. Experts say delayed diagnosis of endometriosis is leaving thousands to suffer through...

Dermatologists warn that completely removing body hair through shaving or waxing may trigger irritation, ingrown hairs, infections, and, in some cases, long-term skin damage.

A gynaecologist explains when removing the womb becomes the only way to save a life, and what women can expect before and after surgery.