Uganda should make Universities Free just Like Liberia -UPC

Uganda should make Universities Free just Like Liberia -UPC

The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has advised the Uganda government to borrow a leaf from Liberia and make University education free to all Ugandan students. In a press conference held at Uganda house on Wednesday, Michael Osinde, the UPC spokesperson showed concern on the number of students admitted to higher education compared to the number of […]

KIU Teaching Hospital Ranked Among Best Health Facilities in Uganda

KIU Teaching Hospital Ranked Among Best Health Facilities in Uganda

The ministry health financial report for 2017/2018 put the Kampala International University (KIU) teaching hospital among the best health teaching hospitals in Uganda. The hospital based at the Kampala International University (KIU) Western Campus, in Ishaka, Bushenyi was among the top four (4) best referral hospitals in the country. KIU management praised the hospital authorities […]

UWONET Inter-University Freshers Camp Addresses Sexual Violence at Campus

UWONET Inter-University Freshers Camp Addresses Sexual Violence at Campus

University students have been urged to be aware of and fight sexual violence at their numerous campuses. This was during the Inter-University freshers camp organised by Uganda Women’s Network (UWONET) that hosted a total of 150 students from Universities across Uganda at Makerere University main campus. Angella Asiimwe, a legal officer at FIDA Uganda who also works […]

Makerere holds First Kampala Geopolitics conference

Makerere University held the very first Kampala Geopolitics Conference 2018 from Friday October 26 to Sarturday October 27. The two day event was hosted in the University main hall and was an open arena for all members of the public. The conference was motivated by the “Geopolitics of Nantes” in France and aims at creating […]

Hunt for Sharon Murderers Extended to Uganda

Hunt for Sharon Murderers Extended to Uganda

Investigators on the second year Rongo University student, Sharon Otieno murder have moved to Uganda and Tanzania to hunt down more three suspects. Police reports that the suspects directly participated in the brutal mutilation of the seven months pregnant mother. “It is true we have extended the search to Uganda and Tanzania,” Mr George Kinoti, […]

AFCON: Uganda Cranes beat Lesotho to increase gap on top in Group L

AFCON: Uganda Cranes beat Lesotho to increase gap on top in Group L

Uganda Cranes have one point remaining to book a place in the 2019 African Cup of Nations finals after defeating Lesotho in Maseru on Tuesday. Farouk Miya hited two first half goals to make it two wins from two games against the same country Lesotho, with the first win being 3-0 at Namboole last Saturday. […]

Sweden To Stop Funding Public Universities In Uganda

Sweden To Stop Funding Public Universities In Uganda

According to the the Swedish ambassador to Uganda,Mr Per Lindgard,  the issue of funding universities is a matter of development of and for a country, and needs to be steered nationally. “We expect the government of Uganda and the universities shall allocate more local funding to post-graduate training and research and that new ways of […]