Biva Hostel almost shares a yard with its neighboring competitor; Dosika Hostel from a distance. Biva is not one of the shouting hostels around Makerere University with magnificent note worthy in this area but in its humble haze, Biva can easily be taken for a residential apartment. Thanks to its storey neighbor. But rather, the humble […]
Helican hostel is one of the mixed hostels around Makerere University. Information Breakdown Hostel name: Helican Hostel Location: 40 meters off Muganzirwaza road Behind Haruna towers Bombo road Makerere Kavule Gender specifications: Mixed (Both Male and Female students) Services available: Basic accommodation services, subsidized fees for meals at the restaurant at the hostel. Charges: Ranges […]
ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) is one of the eight university-based Development Labs making up the Higher Education Solutions Network (HESN) established by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and existing within its Global Development Lab. RAN’s core partners include Stanford University, Tulane University, and the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Within Africa, […]
Prof. Baryamureeba has called for transformation of University education so as to transform society. The former Vice Chancellor of Makerere university says that for social transformation to be realized, University education must prioritise research and innovation if technology, economy, politics and cultural restructuring are to take place. Baryamureeba was speaking at at Uganda Martyr’s University […]
Computer science and IT is the study of the design, exploitation and technology surrounding computing – It includes information systems, software engineering, programming and artificial intelligence. Course duration of a degree in computer science and IT The standard degree takes 3 years. Key subjects needed: All subjects offered in high school can qualify you to […]
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 […]
Community Based Research and Community University Engagement have been proposed as the most viable strategies for African Universities to salvage their much coveted position as agents of social change in society. This was the overwhelming realization of participants in a half-day workshop organized by the College of Education and External Studies (CEES), Makerere University on […]
AKWATA EMPOLA HOSTEL Seated in a distinct and organized structure, Akwanta Empola hostel is a true definition of a basic students’ residence facility. The hostel is located in kikoni valley in greater Makerere area with a number of other hostels. The hostel according to Connie Namukasa the chief custodian is “unique” in its objective and […]