Twenty-two Roman Catholics and 23 Anglicans, mostly young men, were killed in 1885 and 1886 on the orders of the then king of Buganda, now part of Uganda, who was wary of the growing influence of Christianity.
In a statement to the media following the receipt of a mobile laboratory donation from IGAD, the Ministry of Health stated that the collaboration will play an important role in improving diagnostic capabilities while making essential tests more accessible and affordable.