CAES student gets a French scholarship award at Campus France Day Launch

CAES student gets a French scholarship award at Campus France Day Launch

H.E. Stéphanie Rivoal (L) embraces Ms. Anena Juliet (2nd L), shortly after awarding her the French Scholarship as Director of Campus France, Ms. Béatrice Khaiat (2nd R) and Ms. Martha Muwanguzi (R) witness, 30th January 2018, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda Ms. Anena Juliet, 23, a fourth year  BSc. Agriculture student on Tuesday 30th […]

Uganda Petroleum Institute graduates need reskilling

Uganda Petroleum Institute graduates need reskilling

Graduates from the Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK) are rusted and need reskilling and retooling if they are to be employed in the oil and gas sector. This was revealed by the Principal of the institute, Bernard Ongodia at the just concluded Skilling and Local Content Forum in Kampala after President Yoweri Museveni tasked him […]

Over 1000 to Graduate at Buganda Royal Institute of Business and Technical Education (BRIBTE)

Over 1000 to Graduate at Buganda Royal Institute of Business and Technical Education (BRIBTE)

Over 1000 students are set to graduate at the 12th graduation ceremony of Buganda Royal Institute of Business and Technical Education (BRIBTE) Mengo. The graduation is scheduled to take place on the 25th January 2018 at Kakeeka Mengo. Students will be awarded with Certificates and Diplomas in different academic courses.  According to information from the office of […]

Government to Take Over Busoga University & Mountains of the Moon University as Public Universities

Government to Take Over Busoga University & Mountains of the Moon University as Public Universities

Government through the Ministry of Education and Sports is planning to take over Busoga University & Mountains of the Moon University as Public Universities. This follows a letter dated 8th January 2018 by the President of Uganda, Yoweri K Museveni  to the Ministry of Education and Sports directing that government takes over Mountains of the […]

President Museveni Directs Ministry of Education and Sports to Set a University in each Sub-region of Uganda

President Museveni Directs Ministry of Education and Sports to Set a University in each Sub-region of Uganda

By Professor Venansius Baryamureeba Early this month, I published an article entitled ‘’Creation of Regional Public Universities is a Fundamental Change in the History of Uganda’’. In this article, I categorically stated that ‘’The recommendation by the Makerere University Visitation Committee 2017 that all public universities be converted into one public university (Makerere University) and […]

Makerere University to award Winnie Madikizela Mandela with an Honorary Doctorate

Makerere University to award Winnie Madikizela Mandela with an Honorary Doctorate

Mrs. Winnie Madikizela Mandela will receive an Honorary Doctorate of Laws of Makerere University on Friday 19th January 2018 as part of the 68th Graduation ceremony of Makerere university. The award is in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the liberation struggle of South Africa and Africa at large. According to information from the Public relations office […]

Makerere University to pass out 14,085 at 68th Graduation Ceremony

Makerere University to pass out 14,085 at 68th Graduation Ceremony

A total of  14,085 students are being awarded degrees and diplomas of Makerere University in various disciplines at the 68th graduation ceremony that started on Tuesday 16th January 2018. The function which ends on Friday 19th January 2018 will see 71 of the total graduands receiving PhDs Nine Hundred and ninety six (996) Masters Degrees, 96 Postgraduate […]