Kampala International University has awarded the former President of Tanzania, Ali Hassan Mwinyi an Honorary Doctorate of Science (Honoris Causa). The celebrated teacher, Ali Hassan Mwinyi received the doctorate at the 11th Graduation ceremony of Kampala International University held on Friday 14th November 2014 at the main campus in Kansaga. A total of 2985 students were […]
Desire Luzinda was born in Mulago hospital. Her date of birth keeps changing because she wants to stay young. She was born a Muslim but later changed to Bulokole because her mother is a mulokole (Born again). Her father, Hajji Luzinda, had 7 kids with Desire’s mother. One of her brothers, Christopher Luzinda, is a […]
Over the years, there have been many concerns expressed about Uganda’s cabinet. Apart from the high number of ministers who have to cost Uganda tax payers lots of money in maintenance, people usually raise concerns ranging from too old, too male, too western, to being educationally unbalanced, among others. Jane Bukenya Ndibarekera analysed the current […]
Prof Ali Ali Mazrui has passed on today 13th October 2014. He has died aged 81. The fallen scholar will be laid to rest in Kenya. Who was Prof. Ali Al Amin  Mazrui Prof. Mazuri authored and co-authored more than 20 books and hundreds of articles in major scholastic journals and for public media. Mazrui […]
The Memorial Lecture will be held in honour of Mr. Erinayo Wilson Oryema, Uganda’s first African Inspector General of Police (1964-1971), Minister of Land, Mineral, and Water Resources (1971-1974) and Minister of Land, Housing and Physical Planning (1974-1977). Theme: “From Colonial Policing to Community Policing; A Century of Challenges, Achievements and Transformation” The Inspector General […]
Meet Mr. David Mugawe, the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Development and External Relations (DVC DER) at Uganda Christian University, who has this year celebrated 20 years of marriage to Deborah, with two children, Daniel (14) and Dorcus (11). The couple supports orphans and other needy children and are regular donors to mission work such as the […]
Flavia Tumusiime has set a trend to all Ugandan Local celebrities; This comes after her account page on recently got verified by Facebook. Her facebook account is now denoted with a small blue icon with a check mark in it. It appears next to the user or page’s name on their Timeline , in search […]
You might have seen less of the Dean, School of Business and Management at Uganda Technology and Managment University (UTAMU), Prof. Benon C. Basheka this whole week. Well, he has been away in Zambia attending the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) Pan African Conference. CIPS is a global organization that exists to promote […]