President Museveni to launch the students’ loan scheme

The students’ loan scheme, proposed by the minister of Education last year, will be officially launched by President Yoweri Museveni at Kyambogo University, according to the Presidential Special Assistant for Communications, Ms Sarah Kagingo. Jessica Alupo has inaugurated the board to manage the students’ loan scheme. The Education minister warned the members against embezzling the money. The […]

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Tips on how to become successful in your career

Tips on how to become successful in your career

Universities are passing out graduates every year thus making the job market so competitive. For one to effectively get a job, you will have to do your best to secure your share of success. The following are some tips on how to become successful in your career. Priorities and goals: Make a list and of […]

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Yoram Banyenzaki voted MUBS Guild President

Makerere University Business School (MUBS) students yesterday voted Yoram Banyenzaki as Guild President. He got 1470 votes to be declared winner. Banyenzaki is a member of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party. Zake Kagutema of Democratic Party became second with 1324 votes. Sinini Nasser from National Resistance Movement (NRM) was third with 1054 votes. Kizito […]

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Students of Engineering can apply for the Africa Engineering Prize

Students of Engineering can apply for the Africa Engineering Prize

Join the challenge and Win £25,000: The Africa Engineering Prize is a new prize program sponsored by the Royal Academy for Engineering, and is intended to spotlight and support African engineers working on development challenges. Crucial commercialization support will be awarded to a shortlist of innovative applicants, through a six month period of training and […]

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MUBS students to vote Guild President

MUBS students to vote Guild President

Students of Makerere University Business School (MUBS) will be voting their Guild President on  Friday 4th April. There are five candidates vying for the Guild Presidential post. They include: Kagutema Zake (DP) Kizito Pius (Independent) Yoram Banyenzaki (FDC) Sinini Naser (NRM Wamboka (Independent)

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I congratulate H.E.Bwowe Ivan upon his victory

I congratulate H.E.Bwowe Ivan upon his victory

Dear Makererians and my fans: I congratulate H.E.Bwowe Ivan for his victory as the 80th Guild President of Makerere University. His supporters and his campaign team also deserve congratulations. I wish all of them well, but particularly the president. This is a time of great challenges for Makerere university and I pray that the president […]

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Lecturers can apply for African Development Bank PhD Scholarships

Lecturers can apply for African Development Bank PhD Scholarships

The Government of Uganda received a grant from the African Development Bank Group to support higher education science and technology. The project covers five components including; Needs assessment study for HEST, Improvement of infrastructure and equipment for HEST in five public universities and tertiary colleges, Staff and capacity improvement and enhancement of learning/training capabilities for […]

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Environmental protection is totally our responsibility

Environmental protection is totally our responsibility

Either global warming or global cooling as others may prefer to call it , the impact is simply immense and adverse. Last week, I was at Baton Rouge and I did not want to move out of the house because of the extreme cold. On landing at Entebbe airport on Saturday, I am immediately harassed […]

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