In a release from the office of the guild president Makerere University students guild, it is alleged that Stanbic bank is making errors to the students accounts so as to make students run to the bank and open accounts with it. According to Bala David, Makerere university has been sending money to a number of students in […]
Parliament has approved three new public universities after thorough scrutiny by the National Council for Higher Education. The universities include Kabale university in Kabale District, Lira University in Lira District and Soroti University in Soroti District. The three added universities will fully start operating (as public universities) in the financial year  2016/2017. These are in addition to […]
Students who have been admitted for specific undergraduate and diploma courses for academic year 2015/16 at Public and Private Chartered universities and Tertiary institutions can now apply for Students Loan Scheme according to the Higher Education Students’ Financing Board (HESFB). The Students’ Loan covers tuition fees, functional fees and research fees. The loan also covers aids and […]
Students at Makerere University today morning peacefully demonstrated over the university’s failure to remit their internship allowances. The students were led by the university guild president, Bala David Bwiruka together with other cabinet members. Bala had on Wednesday issued an ultimatum to the university management threatening to demonstrate on Friday (today) if the 2,000 affected […]
Ndejje University has started providing training to students preparing for ACCA examinations and other related services in Uganda. This comes after Ndejje university and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) UK signed a Memorandum Of Understanding on 10th June 2015. Ndejje university and ACCA) agreed to work collaboratively towards exemptions accreditation into ACCA for relevant programs offered […]
If a tiger can break a cage, then signs are now manifesting that Makerere University Guild President is about to jump out of his cage to crash down internship related problems affecting students. Bala David Bwiruka says diplomatic engagements with Makerere University management over delayed delivery of internship allowance to some students are yet to bear fruits. Writing […]
Makerere University guild president has warned his Cabinet ministers of a possible reshuffle if they fail to improve on their performance. Bala David Bwiruka issued the warning on his Facebook account where he also sounded a warning to individuals he blamed for spreading false information via media houses. It should be noted that Campus Times published a story, […]
The Government has increased the number of beneficiaries for students loan scheme to include students pursuing courses at diploma level. Loans will be given to 200 more students to pursue science-related diplomas at 15 universities for the year 2015/2016 according to information released by the Higher Education Students’ Financing Board (HESFB). Michael Wanyama, the executive director of HESFB says […]