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U.S. Announces Nearly $2bn for Faith-Based Health, Humanitarian Work

WASHINGTON — The United States has announced nearly $2 billion in new partnerships with faith-based and community organisations to expand healthcare and humanitarian assistance around the world, a move that could provide additional support to health services, community workers and emergency response systems in Uganda and across Africa. The U.S. Department of State announced the […] The post U.S. Announces Nearly $2bn

SoftPower News · 8 Aug 2026

Museveni Orders Crackdown on Health Sector, PDM Corruption

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has ordered a fresh crackdown on corruption, medicine shortages and absenteeism in public health facilities, warning that government workers who fail to serve citizens could be replaced by younger professionals. President Museveni, who is also National Chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), issued the directive on Friday, August 7, 2026, […] The post Museveni Orders Crack

SoftPower News · 8 Aug 2026