It has not been business as usual at the Banda-based University as freshers reported for their first day at campus. The Kyambogo University new entrants who reported on Tuesday August 6, 2019 didnot receive a warm welcome from their soon to be staff members as most including wardens and custodians had ran away with office […]
At the end of April, public Universities in Uganda were shaken by the notice from the the Ministry of Finance directing  Uganda Revenue Authority(URA) to takeover the tuition collection of the Universities. According to the Ministry of Finance spokesperson, Mr Jim Mugunga, the new development will help fight the vice of ghost students, bureaucracy and costs in […]
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is to start collecting all the tuition and other fees paid by students in public Universities in abid to curb misuse of funds by management. The directive was given by the Ministry of Finance and a single account which will be run by URA is yet to be opened on […]
President George Manneh Weah has tasked all public Universities to offer free education to all undergraduate students. The president used his Facebook page to announce the development but did not offer a detailed explanation. “Today, I’m excited to announce that I have declared the University of Liberia and all other Public Universities in Liberia tuition […]
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 […]
The staff at public universities in Uganda have agreed to go on strike over government’s failure to allocate money for their salary increment in the 2018/2019 budget. The decision to lay down their tools was reached during a meeting attended by different staff associations from the public universities across the country. The meeting was held […]
With a visual impression that the administration block featuring 16 lecture theatres, lecture halls, eight science laboratories, eight tutorial rooms and laboratories designed specifically for medicine, engineering and associated science courses, Soroti University is going to be one of the grate Public universities in Uganda. But National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) says Soroti University […]
Kabale University is located on Plot 364 Block 3 Kikungiri Hill, in Kabale Municipal Council, about 2 kilometers off Kabale-Kigali Highway. This consists of 50 acres of land. The University can be accessed via Mukombe Road and University Road, which connect the Kikungiri Campus to Kabale-Katuna Road.  An additional Campus (Just over 3 acres) is […]