As one of the activities to mark 50 years of Diplomatic ties between Uganda and South Korea this year, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Uganda and Makerere University will launch the Korea Corner in the Makerere University Main Library on Wednesday, 6 August 2014 – 10:00am to 11:00am The Korea Corner in the Main Library will promote cultural and academic exchanges between […]
MTN Uganda donated to Busoga University items worth 16 million Uganda shillings. This was during activities to mark MTN’s “21 Days of Y’ello Care” under the theme “Education for all”, held at Busoga University on Friday 13th June 2014 The items included; a projector, projector screen, multipurpose printer, one laptop, an LCD television screen, stationery, […]
The African Higher Education (AHE) is organising a Summit on the Future of African Higher Education in March 2015 in Dakar. As the planning get undeerway, the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program will also hold a Diaspora Convening, comprised of academics in the African diaspora at the November 2014 African Studies Association’s annual meeting. The […]
Techno Mobile and Pepsi are sponsoring varsity awards for the year 2014 to be held at Theatre Labonita on 3rd October. The awards are running under the theme; “Motivation with inspiration”. They are aimed at rewarding the personalities in various categories at the different universities in Uganda. The categories include: Personality of the year University […]
The Civil Service College-Uganda aimed at enhancing performance in public service will be opened in September this year. The project being funded by World Bank with sh48.8b is located on Kisinja Road in Jinja district. The College will train public servants on how to become excellent in service delivery and economic development. Jane Kyarisiima-Mwesiga, the commissioner of human […]
The Sport Science Department of Kyambogo University is hosting Prof Wycliffe W.Njororai Simiyu, from the University of Texas at Tyler, USA. While at Kyambogo University, Prof Simiyu will Mentor Graduate students and PhD registered Staff in research, participate in reviewing the university’s M.SC (Sport science) Curriculum, Mount new courses and present a couple of Seminars […]
The Prime minister, Amama Mbabazi has encouraged the graduates to become innovative and create jobs in the private sector. He said in a country where the youth constitute the highest percentage of the labour force, youth unemployment and underemployment are some of the development challenges in developing countries which graduates face. Mbabazi was speaking at the 15th […]