Henry Mugenyi
Journalist at NBS Television
Writer at Nile Post
Award Winning Health Journalist @nbstv | Trained by @bbcafrica @code4africa | Writer https://t.co/1JrVGMpCrp | Neutral (NO) | Truth (YES)✌️
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6 days ago |
nilepost.co.ug | Henry Mugenyi
The Uganda Medical Association (UMA) has demanded immediate access to specialised medical care for Ssebuufu Edward, popularly known as Eddie Mutwe, after confirming signs of severe torture and declining health during a prison visit. A team of UMA doctors who visited Mutwe at Masaka Central Prison on May 7 reported that he bore open wounds, bruises, and swelling, and showed signs of acute psychological distress.
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6 days ago |
nilepost.co.ug | Henry Mugenyi
The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) has officially been designated as the East African Community (EAC) Regional Centre of Excellence for Virology, marking a historic milestone for Uganda and the region in the fight against emerging and re-emerging viral diseases. The announcement has been made today at a high-level event in Arusha, Tanzania, during the launch of Phase III of the EAC Regional Network of Reference Laboratories for Communicable Diseases Project.
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1 week ago |
nilepost.co.ug | Henry Mugenyi
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native and member of the Augustinian Order, has been elected as the 267th pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. His election marks a milestone as the first American born pontiff in history. Born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, Robert Prevost pursued higher education at Villanova University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics in 1977.
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1 week ago |
nilepost.co.ug | Henry Mugenyi
In the immediate wake of his election, Pope Leo XIV is being widely recognized not only for his strong pastoral identity and social values, but also for the direct influence of his predecessor, Pope Francis the very pontiff who helped shape his rise in the Church. The shared vision between the two men is no coincidence: Leo XIV’s journey to the papacy was deeply intertwined with Francis’s reforms and personal trust.
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1 week ago |
nilepost.co.ug | Henry Mugenyi
The newly elected head of the Roman Catholic Church has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV, invoking the legacy of one of the Church’s most socially influential leaders. The choice is widely seen as a signal of renewed focus on social justice, intellectual engagement, and the Church’s role in a rapidly evolving world. The name “Leo” holds deep resonance within Church history.
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