By Maryann Wanjiku Michuki There is a truth many of us quietly live with: in Uganda, one medical emergency can change everything. A Twitter user once captured it painfully well when they wrote, “In Uganda, you are always one medical emergency away from a car wash crowdfunding.” It was meant as humour, but it reflects a reality that is anything but funny. I know this reality personally. When my mother was diagnosed with cancer, our world shifted. We were fortunate; we had resources, access, and the privilege of choice. But in hospital corridors, I saw families who held nothing but…
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dfcu Bank, in partnership with Jubilee Health Insurance, has officially launched dfcu BlueCare, a fully packaged medical insurance solution aimed at making quality healthcare more accessible, affordable, and dependable for individuals and families across Uganda. The launch marks a significant milestone in expanding inclusive healthcare, offering families much-needed financial protection from medical emergencies. Speaking at the event, Maryann Wanjiku Michuki, Chief Business Solutions & Marketing Officer at dfcu Bank, framed the introduction of BlueCare within the Bank’s broader purpose—transforming lives and businesses in Uganda. She emphasized that wellbeing is central to this purpose, as strong families and thriving enterprises rely…
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Cancer is an increasing public health concern in Uganda that is gradually tightening its grip on society. Recent research indicates that there has a significant surge in cases and there…
