MUST secures funds for Astronomy research

The Physics Department at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) has a reason to smile after securing funds to carry out research in Astrophysics and Space Science. The department’s pocket has grown more richer with Swedish Krona amounting to One Million Two Hundred Thousand (1,200,000 SEK) The grant comes after the Director of International […]

Makerere University students on strike

Makerere University students are battling it out with anti riot police over the new tuition policy. The fees policy which the students say is unfair, requires one to pay 60% of the total fees by March. Most of the roads around Makerere were closed with logs and stones as dissatisfied students matched to the main […]

IUIU Celebrates 25 years in style

IUIU Celebrates 25 years in style

Preparations to mark 25years at the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) are in high gear. The University will on 10th February celebrate 25 years of existence under the theme “Celebrating 25 years of Academic Excellence and Community Service”. The celebrations started on 4th February, 2013 with an anniversary procession in Mbale town followed by other […]

UCE Results released

UCE Results released

Education and Sports minister, Jessica Alupo, released the UCE results at Statistics House in Kampala today 7th Feb.2013. Out of the 268,385 who registered for the Senior Four national examinations last year, 1,127 candidates are left wondering after hearing that their results withheld due to suspected examination malpractice. Bukenya however, noted that the number of […]

MUST to hold an International Medicine Conference

  Mbarara University of Science and Technology  (MUST) will be holding an international advanced medicine conference from 11th – 13th February this year. The Conference will be held at University Inn in Mbarara District and will run under the theme “Developments in Adult Internal Medicine”. The conference is aimed at promoting continuing medical education of […]

Minister launches book

Minister launches book

  BY PHILIMON BADAGAWA Prisca Mbaguta Sezi, minister of state for public service recently launched a book about meeting planning and management, a guide for conducting productive meetings. The book was written by 57 year old Mary Goretti Katusabe Ssemwezi, a professional Literature and English teacher. The minister urged the members of parliament to read […]

UNSA delegates at Ndejje University for elections

UNSA delegates at Ndejje University for elections

  Students’ leaders across Uganda have gathered at Ndejje University in Luwero District to elect their new leaders. Uganda National Students’ Association (UNSA), a body set up to represent students’ views has organized an annual general meeting that will see the old executive handing over to the new one tomorrow. The race has attracted five […]