Job Title: Finance and Administration Officer Organization: AfriChild Centre (AfriChild) Duty Station: Africhild Centre, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda Reports to: AfriChild Executive Director About US: The AfriChild Centre (AfriChild) is a multidisciplinary research Centre that works to improve child-focused policy and practice through scientific research, analysis and knowledge development in collaboration with the public and private sectors, academia […]
The president of Uganda, his execellence,Yoweri Museveni, on Sunday September o9, delivered an address on the state of affairs in the country. Among others, president Museveni highligted the urban crime that saw the death of the Sheikhs, of Joan Kagezi, Kiggundu, Kawesi, Magara, Abiriga and scared people. He stated that “some of the criminals in these […]
While at the 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), China pledged to offer more support to Africa in the arenas of higher education and vocational training for development. The Chinese government vowed to provide Africa with 50,000 government scholarships and 50,000 training opportunities for seminars and workshops as well as inviting 2,000 […]
Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe will on August 20, 2018 officially open the 3rd Network Meeting for Sida and International Science Programme (ISP) funded PhD Students and Postdocs in mathematics. The meeting centers on the theme Strengthening Research in Mathematics in Universities with Sida and ISP Support and is set to take place from the 20th-24th August […]
On August 1, Reach-A-Hand Uganda officially unveiled nominees for the 2018 Young Achievers Awards (YAA) at the Kampala Serena hotel.Forty-five personalities out of the 450 submissions were nominated in nine different categories such as innovation and ICT, social entrepreneurship, farming and business, among others.(source: Observer) FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHY Edgar Kwesiga: Founder of Spire Creative (Film […]
Wanyera Simon a student at Makerere University who has been on the forefront of every strike at the university has made his name sound louder at the university and the neighboring areas. It’s because of his endless involvement in the strikes and exhibition of a brave attitude during the move that he has won the name “The revolutionary son.” He believes the voices of the oppressed can be easily heard through striking and it's a means of seeking for attention from administrators to have the problems of students addressed. “A strike is a cause, if they increase tuition some of us who come from humble families cannot raise that money and the only way is to join hands as Makererians and say no." Says Wanyera with a frowned face.
By Danbosco Mutaawe Wanyera Simon a student at Makerere University who has been on the forefront of every strike at the university has made his name sound louder at the university and the neighboring areas. It’s because of his endless involvement in the strikes and exhibition of a brave attitude during the move that he […]
Former Makerere University student and Kampala International University lecturer,Drake Mugabi Mwebesa has been involved in a hit and run accident which claimed his life. The accident took place August 10,2018 in the wee hours of the morning in Najjera a Kampala residential Area. Eye witness to the accident claim that the deceased was knocked dead when […]
Makerere University Business School (MUBS) promotes learning by encouraging, supporting and granting scholarships to first class students at the undergraduate and postgraduate degree level for further studies. The scholarship is offered to candidates who: Hold First Class degree programmes jointly offered by Makerere University and MUBS or First Class Diploma programmes offered and taught at […]
