University students in South Africa have stormed the streets to protest against the failure of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) to pay allowances. According to the South African Unions of Students (SAUS) president, Misheck Mugabe, students at the universities of Venda, Limpopo and Mpumalanga were already on strike, while students at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan […]
Prof. Venansious Baryamureeba has been ousted from the Makerere University Business School Council for allegedly trying to interfere with the renewal of Prof. Waswa Balunywa  contract as Principal. Mr. Isaac Ngobya, who was the deputy Council Chairman has been promoted as the new Chairman. The decision to kick out the council chairman was made in […]
African Rural University (ARU) in Kagadi District is holding its Orientation programmes for the new students for the academic year 2018/2019. Â The university for female students made it a culture to give new insights to students who were admitted at the Bunyoro based University. ARU’s orientation programme runs for five days. This new semester, the […]
Makerere lecturers under the umbrella of the Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA) have written to the minister of Education and sports, Hon. Janet Museveni to phase-out the Makerere university council. MUASA accused the University council of failure to perform its duties as the supreme gorverning body of the university per the terms and mission […]
Makerere University Business School has been ranked the fifth (5th) best business school in the whole of Africa. The rankings were done by a popular website called Africa.com and it ranked the best 10 business schools in Africa. MUBS has been credited for it’s success in grooming proper entrepreneurs who help in boosting the economy […]
The Makerere University School of Psychology President, Roy Rugumayo has issued a warning to the University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabus Nawangwe against intimidating students with suspension letters and arrests. In a letter with the ‘Young Democrats’ signature, Rugamayo gave the Vice Chancellor only 72 days to address the issue and to withdraw all the allegations […]
NBS’ presenter Robert Sekidde a.k.a Tuff B has enrolled at Ndejje University to further his academic experience and qualification. News coming-in indicate that Sekidde has decided to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Adminstration course, a change from his current career. Sekidde was a student of Mass communication at UMCAT but did not graduate as […]