The Ugandan government has declined to renew the mandate of the United Nations Human Rights office in the country. In a February, 3, 2023 correspondence, government says they will not be renewing the host country agreement signed with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Uganda when it expires. […]
The House of Bishops has elected Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe as the 6th Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese. He replaces the Rt. Rev. Benon Magezi, the Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese who died in 2021. Following the death of Magezi, the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba appointed retired Bishop Patrick Tugume as […]
Job Title:   Education Officer  Organisation: Tamani Africa Limited Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda Reports to: Director of Operations About US: Tamani Africa Limited is built on the principle of Eco-Tourism, the company applies internationally acceptable principals of Eco-tourism to achieve sustainable tourism that empowers local communities and conserves the environment in key nature tourism destinations along Africa’s Wildlife corridor. Job […]
The National Council for Higher Education- NHCE has shade light on honorary doctorates following pressure from several holders for the council to recognize their awards as ‘academic qualifications’.  We understand that in recent times, a number of people with honorary doctorates from different universities in and outside the country have been presenting them to the […]
The owner of the Sir Apollo Kaggwa schools Hajji Musa Sewava is dead. Hajji Sewava passed away this Thursday morning from Kampala hospital where he had been receiving treatment after suffering a stroke. A close family friend revealed that Hajji Sewava suffered a stroke on Sunday while driving from Buloba for a meeting that was […]
A new study indicates that only 2% of Ugandan adolescents have the ability to solve some of their daily life problems. The study was conducted by Assessment of Life Skills and Values (LiVE) an Initiative of the Region Education Learning Initiative, a consortium of Education Institutions in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania targeting adolescents aged 13-17. […]
Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has today unveiled a new product on the Ugandan market – Rockshore Tropical Lager. Rockshore is Uganda’s first flavoured beer – infused with natural tropical African fruit flavours like pineapple and passion to give consumers a new and exciting way to enjoy beer. The product was unveiled under UBL’s Innovations arm, which has brought forth products like Uganda Waragi Pineapple and Coconut, Baileys Delight, Gordon’s Pink […]
Job Title:   GIS Officer – SLICKS Project   Organisation: Gescod / Expat Assist Limited Duty Station: City Hall, Kampala, Uganda REF NO. 6/22_SLICKS. About US: In the context of promoting sustainable urban development through partnerships between local authorities in Sub-Saharan Africa and France, KCCA and the City and Eurometropole of Strasbourg signed a partnership agreement in August 2022. Under […]