All is set for the 3rd National Conference on Communications (NCC) scheduled to take place at Ndejje University in Luwero District from September 29-30, 2014. The conference, whose theme is“ICT Strategic Opportunities and Challenges for National Development”, seeks to foster the linkage between academia, researchers and industry practitioners. NCC was established in 2010 by Uganda […]
Uganda National Students Association (UNSA) is organizing a national students marathon on 28th September 2014. The theme of the marathon is “Running for our own”. The run is aimed at raising money to construct a bore hole at Pokot S.S in Karamoja Region. Students at Pokot SS move several kilometers to get water so a […]
Shock has gripped the community of Gulu University and Catholic community about the untimely death of the beloved dean of students, Rev Sr. Margaret Aceng. Sr. Margaret Aceng, passed away yesterday morning at Arua where she had gone on a mission. It is sad that death robbed Gulu University of her loving and motherly services […]
President Yoweri Museveni has re-affirmed his commitment to increasing the salaries of Academic Staff in public universities in the financial year 2015/16. The President was addressing a packed audience of Makerere University Staff and students in the Freedom Square on 12th September 2014, as the Visitor. His visit was part of a security awareness week […]
Gulu University has signed a memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Italian University of Naples Federico II, to improve learning at the faculty of Medicine and Agriculture. The three years MOU under the GULUNAP initiative is aimed at bringing about cooperation between the two institutions in terms of student and staff exchanges, research partnerships and curricular […]
President Yoweri Museveni has advised Makerere university students to turn their energies to business outsourcing other than seeking jobs in the public service. “I urge you to exploit business process outsourcing for employment opportunities,” he emphasised. The President was speaking at the closing function of the Security Awareness Week held at Makerere University. “I’m glad […]
As a child, you could have been told of a legendary woman in the moon; carrying a baby on her back and a hoe in one hand. She is also said to be carrying firewood on her head, a story meant to inspire many to work hard. This legend will tell you that the woman […]
The moot court team from Uganda Christian University became 6th out of the 40 Anglophone teams that competed in the 2014 African Human Rights Moot in Nairobi Kenya. Team members Lastone Gulume and Isabel Twongyeirwe won all four of their rounds and including a round against 2013 champion Moi University.