Makerere suspends guild elections after UCU student stabbed to death

Makerere suspends guild elections after UCU student stabbed to death

Makerere University Council Thursday night suspended the students’ governing body, the Students’ Guild, and indefinitely deferred polls due today to elect its 88th President after the son of a Member of Parliament was killed in a clash during last-minute campaigns. The deceased was late Thursday night identified as Betungura Bewatte, 27, a son of a […]

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UCU Embroiled in Late Ham Mukasa Land Wrangles

UCU Embroiled in Late Ham Mukasa Land Wrangles

The land wrangles between the family of the late Ham Mukasa and Uganda Christian University(UCU) have returned. The row over the 649-acre piece of land had gone silent after the death of George Kasedde Mukasa 2018, who was the only remaining son of the late Ham Mukasa. Speaking to KFM, the family lawyer Peter Muliira […]

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UCU Faculty of Business and administration Wins Inter-Faculty Soccer Tournament

UCU Faculty of Business and administration Wins Inter-Faculty Soccer Tournament

The Faculty of Business and administration football team were crowned as champions of the Uganda Christian University (UCU) Inter-Faculty Soccer Tournament on Friday, 06 March 2020 at the University Football pitch. The Inter-Faculty Soccer Tournament is organized every semester where all faculties at Uganda Christian University participate. The two sides played out a 0-0 draw […]

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UCU’s Newly Appointed Vice Chancellor Promises to Establish Income Generating Projects to Reduce Tuition Burden on Students and Parents

UCU’s Newly Appointed Vice Chancellor Promises to Establish Income Generating Projects to Reduce Tuition Burden on Students and Parents

Uganda Christian University (UCU) has appointed   a new Vice Chancellor Prof Aaron Mushengyezi aged 53 to replace Dr Rev John Senyonyi. According to the newly appointed Vice Chancellor Prof Mushengyezi, the university completely depends on tuition from students. He has promised to establish new income generating projects for the university to depend on and to […]

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National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) Orders Closure of Uganda Christian University (UCU), St Augustine International University and Busitema University Medical Schools

National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) Orders Closure of Uganda Christian University (UCU), St Augustine International University and Busitema University Medical Schools

  National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) under the East African Community (EAC)  ordered closure of  three University medical schools  due to  lack of appropriate infrastructure to facilitate medical courses. The three Universities were also told to stop admitting and to distribute already admitted students to other universities with the requisite infrastructure until they satisfy […]

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Christian University (UCU) Needy Students’ Scheme Receive UGsh 80 Million from President Museveni

Christian University (UCU) Needy Students’ Scheme Receive UGsh 80 Million from President Museveni

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) students’ needy scheme was founded by the guild president, Timothy Kadaga to help students faced with a challenge in raising the tuition and other scholastic material. The scheme organized a marathon to help raise more funds and the speaker of parliament, Hon. Rebecca Kadaga was the chief runner. While at […]

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UCU Kampala to start Shs10BN Construction

UCU Kampala to start Shs10BN Construction

Uganda Christian University (UCU) will soon launch the construction of a three-storied building. The facility will have lecture rooms, computer laboratories and offices. It will cost sh10bn upon completion. UCU three-storied building will be established on the newly purchased land situated in Mengo on Musajja Alumbwa Road just next to Eagles Nest Primary School. The […]

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UCU Opens a Bakery Worth 400 Million Shillings to Promote Vocationalism Among Students

UCU Opens a Bakery Worth 400 Million Shillings to Promote Vocationalism Among Students

Uganda Christian University (UCU) Mukono has commissioned a bakery worth UGX 400 million to add value on students offering a bachelor’s degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management to boost hospitality and accommodation programmes. The bakery was commissioned by the Vice Chancellor Rev. Canon Dr. John Senyonyi on Friday January 3rd 2020. “We have done this […]

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