Over 150 Master Card Foundation supported students have been awarded degrees and Diploma at the just concluded Makerere University’s 70th graduation ceremony. It was a moment of joy and jubilation as graduands supported by Master Card Foundation celebrated their degrees at the just concluded Makerere University. With a vision of serving the academically sound, master card foundation invested financial resources…
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UPDF Battle Group xxvi back from Somalia
Uganda People’s Defense Forces Battle Group xxvi is back from Somalia after completing their tour of duty. The troops numbering about 2,256 soldiers have been received from Somalia at Peace Support Operation Training Center in Nakaseke district on mission of maintaining peace and stability in Somalia under AMISOM. AIGP Brig Gen Jack Bakasumba who was the guest of honor on…
Read MoreNew China virus: Fourth person dies as human-to-human transfer confirmed
A fourth person in China has died from a new virus that has spread rapidly across the country, as authorities confirmed that it can be passed from person-to-person. A 89-year-old man was the latest victim of the new strain of coronavirus, which causes a type of pneumonia. He lived in Wuhan, the city at the centre of the outbreak. More…
Read MoreMan Donates Kidney To his Love, Later On proposed to Her and got Rejected.
Someone truly sensible when stated, Love makes you do insane points, and this certainly holds true. Visualize you do something big for the individual you enjoy in order to save their lives and also they transform you down when you express your love. This will shatter your heart in a million pieces, right? Well, yet this endure man named Simon…
Read MorePastor Bugingo’s teachings are heresy and a danger to your souls, Flee; Religious leaders warn nation
On 9th January, during lunch hour prayers at Canan Land in Makerere Kikoni, Bugingo said ’till death do us part’ is not biblical and is the cause of murders between couples. He challenged his congregation to show him a couple in the bible that made such vows. “I have read the Bible countless times but I have never come across any…
Read MorePrince Harry expresses ‘great sadness’ following split from royal family
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, expressed “great sadness” Sunday evening in his first public statement since Buckingham Palace announced he and his wife, Meghan, would give up their royal titles and would not represent the Queen as working members of the royal family. “The UK is my home and a place that I love,” Harry said in a speech at a…
Read MoreMuseveni heads to London for UK-Africa summit
LONDON — From Lome, Togo, President Yoweri Museveni is now in London, United Kingdom to take part in the UK-Africa Investment Summit. Museveni who is in company of Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija, investments Minister Evelyn Anite among others said the ruling National Resistance Movement government is committed to attracting more investment to Uganda, “now that…
Read MoreMuseveni in Togo for summit on drug trafficking, counterfeit medicines
Seven African leaders from the Republic of Congo, Gambia, Ghana, Niger, Senegal, Togo and Uganda will sign an agreement for stronger legislation to criminalise the sale of fake drugs at a two-day summit on counterfeit medicines The President was received at the Lome- Tokoin Gnassingbe Eyadema International airport and by his host President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe. Seven African leaders from…
Read MoreMinistry of Education decries a funding gap of UGX 1.686 trillion
The Ministry of Education and Sports has declared a funding gap to a tune of UGX 1.686 trillion shillings to address the challenges affecting the sector. The Ministry’s national budget framework paper for the financial year 2020/21 reveals continued under-staffing in public learning institutions to face the increasing enrolments of learners at all levels of the education system. The First…
Read MoreDay three sees 3,500 graduate at Makerere
The 70th graduation ceremony at Makerere University is still ongoing with hundreds still attaining their rewards of excellence. Jackline Namakula, aged 24, has just graduated at Makerere University. She is a person living with disability and has attained a degree in Business administration. Jackline recounts the journey to the day of her graduation. People living with disability are often stigmatized, but…
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