Africa Union Summit in Kampala shows failure of terrorists who planted Kampala bombs

The presence of all African Union Summit delegates at the Kampala meeting is a defeat to terrorists who last week planted bombs in Kampala Uganda that killed more than 74 people. Uganda’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Sam Kutesa says terrorists wanted to keep Ugandan in fear and to stop other people from visiting Uganda, but they […]

Uganda Vice president Bukenya appeals to Africa Youth to work hard

The Vice President of Uganda, Prof. Gilbert Balibaseka Bukenya has called upon youth in Africa to develop a culture of hard work if they are to assured of a better future. In a speech read for him by James Baba, the Minister of State in the Vice President’s Office, Prof. Bukenya urged the youth to […]

Late Nabagereka Damalie Kisosonkole laid to rest at Namirembe Cathedral

The late Nabagereka of Buganda Lady Damalie Kisosonkole has been laid to rest at Namirembe Cathedral in Kampala this Monday evening. Lady Damalie Kisosonkole 80, the Nnaabagereka to the late Sir Edward Muteesa II passed away on Monday 12th July 2010 at Nakasero hospital where she had been hospitalized for some time. The late lady […]

Uganda Police in sensitization drive against bombs and terrorists

The Police in Uganda have launched a sensitization drive aimed at educating people on how to detect and report bombs, grenades and suspicious people who may turn out to be terrorists. This follows Sunday July 11th bomb blasts in Kampala Uganda which killed at least 74 people and another 50. The government suspects the bombs […]

Makerere University Private Sponsorship Intake 2010/2011

Makerere University Private Sponsorship Intake 2010/2011 list The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Ugandan applicants for the Undergraduate Programmes under the private sponsorship scheme for the 2010/2011 Academic Year The details are as follows: Each applicant should: either Have the Uganda Certificate of Education, or its equivalent and at least two principal passes […]

Makerere University hosts 10th Biennnial Conference Of APECSA

Event: ’10th Biennnial Conference Of APECSA ‘ Conferences/Workshops Conferences and workshops held on campus Date: Monday, September 13, 2010 At 09:00:00 AM Duration: Contact Info: Dr. Robert Lukande MB ChB,PGD (Computer Sc) MMed(Path). Histopathologist School of Biomedical Sciences College of Health Sciences Makerere University Cell: +256-775-194866 Email: daddylukas@yahoo.co.ukThis e-mail address is being protected from spam […]

Apply for 2010 African Theatre/Performance International Conference'

Event: ‘2010 African Theatre/Performance International Conference’ Conferences/Workshops Conferences and workshops held on campus Date: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 (All Day) Duration: All Day Contact Info: Dr. Patrick Mangeni, Head of Department Music, Dance and Drama Email: makerere2010@gmail.com This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it , mangenip@arts.mak.ac.ug […]

Africa urged to invest more in agriculture, job creations and social service provision

The Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme Helen Clark has called for more investment in agriculture in African countries if the continent is to meet the Millennium Development Goals including slashing poverty, reducing illiteracy and boosting maternal and child health, all by 2015 Soeaking on her visit to Ghana, she said in addition to […]

Civil Society wants Uganda government reduce on high drop rates in UPE schools

The Civil Society in Uganda has recommended that the government should ensure that the pupils that enroll in the schools under Universal Primary Education complete their primary education. The civil society organizations are concerned that the benefits of the universal primary education in Uganda are being undermined by the high school dropout rate, especially of […]

Uganda Marks Nelson Mandela day with tree planting, hailing his liberation ideals

Uganda has joined the rest of the world to Mark the Nelson Mandela day which saw several trees planted and speeches dedicated to justice, unity and development, as the international icon marked his 92nd birthday. The Nelson Mandela day was marked at Kitante High School where the head teacher, Rose Zizinga called upon the pupils […]