Ndejje University to start Robotics degree course

Ndejje University to start Robotics degree course

Ndejje University is planning to start offering Robotics Courses at a degree level. This was revealed by Florence Nakamya, the Assistant Academic registrar at Ndejje University during a visit by Mengo S. S Senior Six students on a science career guidance tour. Nakamya told Mengo students that Ndejje University had already signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) […]

UTAMU to build 40billion modern university campus

UTAMU to build 40billion modern university campus

Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) is planning to construct a modern university campus that shall house facilities for enhancing university research. Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba, the founding Vice Chancellor of UTAMU revealed that the estimated budget of $10m (about 40 billion Uganda shillings) is to be provided under mortgage financing arrangement. He says the university has already identified a bank which […]

Ndejje University passes out 143 certificate graduates

Ndejje University passes out 143 certificate graduates

Graduates told to upgrade. A total of 143 students were awarded certificates in different disciplines on 3rd October 2015 by Ndejje University and its affiliated institutions. Students were warded certificates in courses such as Advanced Certificate in Business Administration, Certificate in Early Childhood Education, Certificate in Library and Information Science, and Certificate in Guidance and Counseling. Mr. Wanyama […]

Makerere university strike: Guild President arrested and several injured

Makerere university strike: Guild President arrested and several injured

A number of Makerere University students including their Guild President Bala David Bwiruka have been arrested following a demonstration aimed at scrapping off the 100% tuition payment policy. Makerere university tuition payment policy requires a student to have cleared all the tuition/fees by the sixth week of each semester. Other students arrested include the Chairman Mitchell […]

Why I did not join the Monday Strike- Bala David Bwiruka speaks out

Why I did not join the Monday Strike- Bala David Bwiruka speaks out

Makerere University students on Monday 5th October went on strike over the tuition policy that requires all students to pay 100% by the sixth week of the semester. Students want the policy scrapped. However, during the Monday strike, many blamed Makerere university Guild President, Bala David Bwiruka for not joining their cause. Below Bala writes […]

Convocation awards Mbarara university pioneer Vice Chancellor Prof. Kayanja

Convocation awards Mbarara university pioneer Vice Chancellor Prof. Kayanja

The Convocation of Mbarara university of science and Technology (MUST) on Friday 2nd October 2015 recognized the university’s pioneer administrators for their dedicated service to the university. The recognized administrators included the university’s pioneer Vice Chancellor, Prof. Frederick Ian Bantubano Kayanja; The pioneer Academic Registrar, Mr. Stephen Bazirake; The pioneer University Secretary, Dr. Charles Kyanda Kibirige The pioneer […]

Makerere University strike: Students want 60% fees payment policy scrapped

Makerere University strike: Students want 60% fees payment policy scrapped

Drama ensured when Police headed by the DPC Wandegeya Police station, Brian Ampaire made efforts to read out the letter which highlighted extension of Makerere University tuition payment deadline. But students rejected the letter and went on with the strike. Police deployed heavily but maintained calm even amidst confrontations from students that almost called for teargas.  Makerere University students […]