Uganda suspends US health programs amid aid freeze Uganda has temporarily suspended all health-related operations funded by the United States following an executive order issued by US President Donald Trump, which froze American financial aid worldwide. A letter from the US Office of Management and Budget, dated January 27, 2025, instructed a halt on grants, loans, and other financial assistance programs while a review is conducted. As a result, Ugandan authorities have paused all US-supported activities, including salary payments for staff working on such initiatives. Uganda's health sector has long depended on...