One of the Makerere University students who were suspended, Derrick Obed has sued the District Police Commander at Wandegeya (DPC) for illegally holding him under custody beyond the legal limits of 48 hours. It is alleged that, while on his way to pick the suspension letter,Obed was brutalised by Police under the orders of the Makerere […]
Cleophas Rukundo, a third year student of Bishop Barham University College Kabale, a constituent college of Uganda Christian University (UCU) has been stabbed to death in a bar brawl. The deceased was allegedly stabbed with a knife in the armpits when he was out at New California T & J Transit bar and Hotel, a […]
After seventeen (17) years of defeat, Makerere University’s School of Law have managed to win the 2018 African moot court champions again since 2001. Makerere’s team that comprised of two other universities, University of Pretoria and Universite des Leganes of Côte d’Ivoire) beat other teams in reasoning the case for the Respondents. The moot competition were […]
Makerere University Business School (MUBS) student, Quiin Abenakyo, pursuing a Bachelors’ Degree in Business Computing was on Friday 10 August, crowned Miss Uganda 2018-2019 pulling out from the 22 contestants. The 22 year-old will represent Uganda in the Miss World beauty pageant that will take place in China this December. Abenakyo was followed by Tyra Margach and Ahebwa […]
Kahuuga Anabella, an alumni of Uganda Christian University (UCU) was on Thursday 9th August pronounced dead at Nsambya hospital. Kahuuga graduated with a Bachelors Degree in of Arts in Mass Communication in 2016 at UCU. She has died just 16 days to her 25th birthday which is on the 25th of August. A requiem Mass at Christ […]
Former Makerere University student and Kampala International University lecturer,Drake Mugabi Mwebesa has been involved in a hit and run accident which claimed his life. The accident took place August 10,2018 in the wee hours of the morning in Najjera a Kampala residential Area. Eye witness to the accident claim that the deceased was knocked dead when […]
Scientists from five public and private universities met on Tuesday August 7, 2018 to discuss possible ways of commercializing scientific innovations. This was at a symposium organised by the Operation Wealth Creation programme, and the Uganda Investment Authority deemed the Uganda-China symposium. Over 10 science professors from Makerere, Ndejje and Busitema universities, and the Uganda […]
The Professor of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine,Dr. David Poplack, has been accorded an honor of Honorary Doctorate of Science (Honoris Causa) by Makerere university.  Dr. Poplack was recognised for his distinguished contributions to the treatment of children with cancer and blood diseases in the United States of America and sub-Saharan Africa the first successful […]