At the end of April, public Universities in Uganda were shaken by the notice from the the Ministry of Finance directing Uganda Revenue Authority(URA) to takeover the tuition collection of the Universities. According to the Ministry of Finance spokesperson, Mr Jim Mugunga, the new development will help fight the vice of ghost students, bureaucracy and costs in […]
Fare thee well Prof. Apolo Nsibambi (1940-2019) Prof. Apolo Nsibambi was on Tuesday 28th May 2019 announced dead. He died at his home in Lunguja in Rubaga Division. He was aged 78. “It’s sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.” Henry Rollins was quoted saying. Rollins’ quote best describes Prof. Nsibambi’s name whose […]
Since Agriculture is the backbone of our motherland, Uganda, there is great need to train young people on the sustainability tactics of farming. Scientist at the Makerere University Agricultural Research Institute Kabanyolo (MUARIK), together with a team from several Belgium Universities have started training students from vocational institutions the basics of Agricultural engineering. The students are […]
The Administrative Officers’ Law Short Course is open to all individuals with an Advanced Level (A-Level) certificate or its equivalent. The course is due on Tuesday 4th June, 2019 at the School of Law premises. Classes will be conducted from Monday to Friday, between 5.00 P.M. and 8.00 P.M. It will be conducted under the Makerere University School of […]
Call for Participants: HiiL Justice Innovation Fast Track Training 2019, Kampala Uganda The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) is a social enterprise devoted to user friendly justice. That means justice that is easy to access, easy to understand, and effective. We will ensure that by 2030, 150million people will be able to prevent […]
Friends and family of the former Makerere University guild presidential aspirant, Mr Joshua William Mukisa, are puzzled after five days of not spotting their loved one. The third-year Law student was last seen on Friday night last week by a roommate, Mr Tadeo Nyakoojo, with whom he resides at Lumumba hall. “I returned from reading, […]
The Forum for African Women Educationalists Regional Secretariat (FAWE RS) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation is set to sponsor 300 youth from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and regions of Eastern, Northern, and Western Uganda access higher education Through the FAWE Uganda Chapter, the beneficiaries will access, transition through higher education and secure employment in sectors that contribute to […]
Police in Kampala are still investing circumstances under which a Uganda Matyrs University student was gunned down by robbers at his parent’s compound in Nateete. “Nateete Police Station received a report of gunshots around Church Zone and when they responded, they found one person lying dead and a window of a Toyota car shattered.” Patrick […]