I congratulate my team members OMG! My team has been chosen to represent Makerere University and Uganda in President Bill Clinton’s USD $ 1 million Hult prize competition for social entrepreneurial innovation. I congratulate my team members Dr. Aloysius Ssennyonjo , Enap Adim Dennis – LLB 2, Hawa Nakandi – MBChBV and Kay Carol Achak – LLB 1. Our next step is to […]
End of year is a festive season to eat, drink and make merry but more important spend time with family. As the New Year begins, there is a lot of excitement and new year resolutions. At times we fail to look back to see what has transpired in our lives and to learn from these […]
By Prof. J.C.Ssekamwa, Ph.D. Dip. Ed. The enthusiasm for starting private universities in Uganda became a reality in 1990 when Mr. Kironde Kigozi supported by the Namirembe Diocese boldly opened Ndejje University in 1990. Uganda Martyrs University at Nkozi followed in 1992 soon to be joined by Nkumba University in 1994. As I write now […]
By Prof. Waswa Balunya Last night the Rotaract club of Nakawa MUBS gave me a vocational award in recognition of what they called my contribution to the community. I have been recognized by different Rotary groups and I have appreciated the Rotary club though I have never become a member. Rotary is a wonderful organization […]
Hello Friends, Now that I am very much convinced that majority of you have finally settled ,I have the honor to officially pass on my message of welcoming you! I am exceedingly grateful, profoundly humbled and overwhelmingly terrific to warmly welcome all of you to Makerere “The University”. As it is widely known, Makerere is […]
By Abubaker Matanda, Guild President IUIU. As a Guild government of Islamic university in Uganda (IUIU), we have dedicated our efforts to a number of activities; we have just finished an outreach programme through the ministry of education, where we visited over ten schools in Mbale Municipality. We have been offering career guidance, sharing with […]
By Emmanuel K. Dogbevi A senior Ghanaian citizen and former Professor at the University of Ghana has been killed in the Kenya mall attack Saturday September 21, 2013. Ghana government officials have confirmed that Prof. Kofi Awoonor, 78, is among the 59 persons killed by the gunmen. A press statement from the Ministry of Information […]
PRESIDENT UHURU KENYATTA’S FULL STATEMENT Fellow Kenyans, I thank all of you for staying strong and for being there for each other’s sake as the tragic ordeal at the Westgate Mall enters its second day. You continue to be heroic in many amazing and heartening ways. As a nation, we speak as one on this. […]