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Ugandan Film Industry Mourns Actress Esteri Tebandeke

enock katamba8 months ago6 months ago12 mins

The Ugandan entertainment industry is in mourning following the death of celebrated filmmaker, actress, dancer, and visual artist Esteri Tebandeke. Reports indicate that Tebandeke had been battling kidney-related complications for several years. In 2022, she underwent a kidney transplant, with her husband, Samuel Lutaaya Tebandeke, generously donating the organ in a bid to save her…

Mulago National Referral Hospital conducts Kidney transplant

enock katamba3 years ago13 mins

Mulago National Referral Hospital has achieved a monumental milestone by completing its inaugural kidney transplant, a groundbreaking procedure that lasted nearly four hours. This achievement positions Uganda among the global fraternity of countries capable of performing organ transplants, marking a significant leap forward in medical capabilities within the nation. However, in Uganda, kidney complications that…