Football first, basketball later and even baseball, now comes woodball, the sport taking schools, universities and corporate entities by storm. Woodball is a sport where a mallet is used to pass a ball through gates. This game can be played in grass, sand or indoor. The sport was invented in Taiwan by Weng Ming-hui and Kuang-chu Young in […]
Students who have been admitted for specific undergraduate and diploma courses for academic year 2015/16 at Public and Private Chartered universities and Tertiary institutions can now apply for Students Loan Scheme according to the Higher Education Students’ Financing Board (HESFB). The Students’ Loan covers tuition fees, functional fees and research fees. The loan also covers aids and […]
On Thursday 11th  June 2015 at exactly 4pm, I set off from my residence (Makerere-Kikoni) knowing that by the time of official takeoff, 5pm, I would be at MTN Lugogo Cricket Arena. I was eager to find out what exactly happens at Phaneroo and if indeed the big miracles and numbers my classmates at Makerere […]
Students at Makerere University today morning peacefully demonstrated over the university’s failure to remit their internship allowances. The students were led by the university guild president, Bala David Bwiruka together with other cabinet members. Bala had on Wednesday issued an ultimatum to the university management threatening to demonstrate on Friday (today) if the 2,000 affected […]
If a tiger can break a cage, then signs are now manifesting that Makerere University Guild President is about to jump out of his cage to crash down internship related problems affecting students. Bala David Bwiruka says diplomatic engagements with Makerere University management over delayed delivery of internship allowance to some students are yet to bear fruits. Writing […]
Makerere University guild president has warned his Cabinet ministers of a possible reshuffle if they fail to improve on their performance. Bala David Bwiruka issued the warning on his Facebook account where he also sounded a warning to individuals he blamed for spreading false information via media houses. It should be noted that Campus Times published a story, […]
In what could be seen as an act of defiance, SC Villa have announced of how they will only play the 18 minutes of their abandoned Uganda Cup final against KCC. SC Villa Chairman; Ben Misagga announced the decision while addressing fans on Thursday at the team’s training ground in Kampala. “If we are to […]
University professors in Uganda lecturing at public institutions will receive Shs. 6.3m as monthly salary payment up from 4.1m. According to the national budget 2015/2016 read on June 11th 2015 at Serena, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Hon. Matia Kasaija said, this would be possible through the UShs. 50bn allocated for the salary increment. There […]