Top 100 Universities and Colleges in Africa

According to the new rankings of the top 100 universities and Colleges in Africa by world university rankings, only Makerere university and Gulu university appear among Universities in Uganda. Makerere is ranked number 11 and Gulu takes on the 99th position. Here is the list of the top 100 universities in Africa Top 100 Universities […]

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No fees increment for accommodation – Adeke Anna says

By Anna Adeke, Guild President Makerere University Makerere university students, tomorrow is your moment of truth. At 9.00 am, we will go to represent you in the university council about the increment of fees for accommodation and feeding. We shall put up a spirited fight like we have always said our stand is that no […]

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Flavia Khainza makes it this week

 Flavia Khainza will be celebrating her Birthday with her lucky pals on 19th August. Interested friends will also be welcome. But you should only join her if you must and be prepared for some Kadodi dance, because Flavia is from the United States of Mbale. Flavia is in love with the Bible as her best […]

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Public universities in Uganda

Public universities in Uganda are funded by the government through the ministry of education. The government subsidizes the cost of education making it cheaper than the private universities. Public universities in Uganda also admit privately sponsored students who pay all educational costs by themselves.   There are Eight  public universities in Uganda.      Busitema University […]

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Training for Ugandan arts journalists

 Bayimba International Festival of the Arts is organizing a training for Ugandan arts journalists. The training will run from 16th to 22nd of September 2013.  The training will be led by Ole Tangen Jr, an American journalist and part-time lecturer of journalism at Makerere University. Simon Musasizi, a journalist with The Observer newspaper will also […]

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MUBs votes female Guild president

Students of  Makerere University Business School (MUBS) recently voted Pasquine Acaka as their new Guild President. Acaka, was the only female candidate. She beat four others in the race with more than 50% of the votes cast. She belongs to Democratic Party. Results;       Pasquine Acaka  1089 Hussein Mugisha  457 Achilles Atwebembere 434 Andrew Okello 407 […]

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Another lady wins Busitema Guild seat

Arach Zilla Mary, 22 will be sworn in as the new guild president of Busitema University on 3rd April.  Mary emerged victorious with 1006 votes beating two others in the race. Ongom Isaac got 775 votes while Omongot tailed with 578. She is not affiliated to any political party though those close to her say […]

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KU Vs MUK – Match Preview

By Ivan Olupot Thursday, March 28 Kampala University V Makerere University Venue: Villa Park. Kick-off: 4:00PM KU (Possible, 4-4-2): Mathew Kigoya, Henry Wamala, Saddam Ssebagala, Solomon Owori, Allan Aguyo, Abel Etulude, Mutayba Muzamiru, Timothy Musinguzi, Mathew Odongo, Peter Otai, Brian Mugume. Out: Churchill Kamba, Henry Umur (Both Age Factor) MUK Possible, 4-4-2): Hannighton Ssebwalumyo, Tanga […]

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