The president of the Republic of Uganda , Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Saturday January 4, 2020 started on a 195km Africa Kwetu trek to Galamba-Bireemboto in Kakumiro district cerebrate freedom fighters’ heroic sacrifices for patriotism. What stood out however is the fact that most of the trekkers, including president Museveni were carrying sticks. Most […]
Fare thee well Prof. Apolo Nsibambi (1940-2019) Prof. Apolo Nsibambi was on Tuesday 28th May 2019 announced dead. He died at his home in Lunguja in Rubaga Division. He was aged 78. “It’s sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.” Henry Rollins was quoted saying. Rollins’ quote best describes Prof. Nsibambi’s name whose […]
Uganda Cranes delegation on Sunday afternoon safely landed in Maseru, the Capital City of Lesotho ahead of the return league on Tuesday (tomorrow) in African Nations Cup Group L qualifier. The group which included 24 players left the country aboard on Sunday morning on a chartered plane facilitated by President Yoweri Museveni Kaguta as earlier […]
Prof. Mondo Kagonyera has been installed as the new Chancellor of Kampala University, one of the private chartered universities in Uganda. He received the instruments of power during the 15th Graduation ceremony of Kampala University held on Wednesday 7th March 2018. During the graduation, a total of 2,932 graduates were passed out in different academic courses. […]
Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe has been installed as the new vice chancellor of Makerere university. He becomes the 11th Vice Chancellor of the oldest public university in Uganda since the University was established in 1970. Nawangwe takes over from Prof. John Ddumba-Ssentamu whose term of office expired on 31st August, 2017 after serving for five years. […]
The Ministry of Health, under the presidential investor Round Table has been tasked to support domestic pharmaceutical manufacturers in doing business in Uganda. This is to be realized through the implementation of 12% Verification fee on selected imported medicines. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the President of Uganda says that this action will attract more pharmaceutical manufactures […]
Prof. Mondo Kangonyera’s contract as Makerere University Chancellor expires in January 2016 and he is not eligible for re-appointment after serving for two terms. According to section 30 (2) of the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act, the Chancellor shall hold office for a period of four years, but shall be eligible for re-appointment for one more term. […]
The new Uganda National Students Association (UNSA) National Executive Committee (NEC) members were sworn-in before the President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The colorful function was held on Saturday 14th Feb 2015 at Kyakwanzi. Makerere university’s Lillian Aber officially assumed office from IUIU’s Abubarkar Matanda.