Former KIU lecturer,Drake Mugabi Dies From A Hit And Run Accident

Former KIU lecturer,Drake Mugabi Dies From A Hit And Run Accident

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 […]

Universities to Devise Means of Transforming Scientific Innovations into Commercial Ventures.

Universities to Devise Means of Transforming Scientific Innovations into Commercial Ventures.

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 […]

Partnership for Pedagogical Leadership in Africa Launched at Uganda Martyrs University

Partnership for Pedagogical Leadership in Africa Launched at Uganda Martyrs University

The Partnership for Pedagogical Leadership in Africa (Pedal) has been launched at Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) at an event held on 6th August 2018. The Partnership for Pedagogical Leadership in Africa is a formal partnership of eight institutions. It aims to embed and catalyse systemic change in teaching and learning practices and to maximize learning outcomes […]

Makerere University Awards Dr. Poplack, Late Ryoichi Sasakawa Honorary Doctorates

Makerere University Awards Dr. Poplack, Late Ryoichi Sasakawa Honorary Doctorates

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 […]

Makerere University Deputy Vice Chancellor Prof. Bazeyo Blames Increased Hooliganism on Alumni

Makerere University Deputy Vice Chancellor Prof. Bazeyo Blames Increased Hooliganism on Alumni

Makerere University Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Finance and Administration, Prof. William Bazeyo has accused the alumni group that already graduated of causing chaos and masterminding strikes at the University. Prof. Bazeyo explained that, after graduation, the alumni keep at the University and influence their fellow continuing students to stage demonstrations. He revealed these […]

Chief Justice Bart Katureebe To Head Makerere University School of Law Alumni Association

Chief Justice Bart Katureebe To Head Makerere University School of Law Alumni Association

The Chief Justice (CJ) Bart Magunda Katureebe has accepted a request from the  School of Law community to become the leader of the new Makerere University (MAK) School of Law Alumni Association. Katureebe announced the commitment yesterday, the  August 8,2018  at the CJ’s chambers at the High Court in Kampala. Chief Justice had hosted the […]

Ndejje University scoops the 2018 NSSF-KAVC International trophy After Beating Nkumba 3-1

Ndejje University volleyball team, Elites ,emerged winners of the Kampala Amateur Volleyball Club (KAVC) tournament after smashing  Nkumba University 3 goals to 1 respectively. The tournament was organized at Lugogo Indoor Stadium on Sunday. Elites left all mouths agape at the energy and skills they manifested at easing, defending the net and hitting the ball that gave their […]

Makerere Bazaar: Student Severely injured Trying to rescue Mitchel hall speaker from Angry Mob

Makerere Bazaar: Student Severely injured Trying to rescue Mitchel hall speaker from Angry Mob

A Makerere University  student has escaped with severe injuries as he tried to rescue Mitchel hall speaker from attackers during Baazar. Katerega a second year student of Education. His shove him with a metallic stove which cracked his head causing alot of bleeding. At the time the student was rushed to hospital, he was unconscious […]