“Sometimes God closes a door and opens a gate.” This was the facebook status of Adi Kakande, sometime in March 2013, a month into her trip to her homeland Uganda, and about the time she decided she would be staying on. For the last three years she had lived in the United Kingdom (UK), first […]
Police is holding a 47 years old man for defiling and impregnating his 16 year old daughter. Clement Kashiiza, a resident of Lyantonde Village in Lyantonde district, was arrested after residents alerted police that he was planning to force the victim to abort. Kashiiza had been living with his daughter since 2011 when his wife […]
About 30 parents yesterday stormed Kawempe Muslim School demanding that students be sent on holiday. This follows a fire that gutted an S.2 dormitory last night. The parents say that the children are not safe and want them sent home until the situation normalises. The parents were joined by students who continued to demand that […]
Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) has launched investigations into claims that Private Ernest Kintu of the Defence Forces Air Wing was killed by Al Shabaab allies in Uganda. Private Kintu, who was guarding the home of one of the Russian army experts training Uganda soldiers in air force fighting, was killed next to the […]
The survivors from the ill-fated Uganda military helicopters returned home on Thursday evening, according to our surveillance team at Entebbe International airport. The Uganda Air Force spokesperson, Lt. Moses Omayo says that the African Union mission in Somalia organised their return flight to Uganda from Kenya amidst tight security. The UPDF survivors arrived at […]
Quota Scholarship Scheme for Developing Countries: The goal of the Norwegian government quota scholarships scheme is to give students from developing countries relevant education that would benefit their home countries when they return after graduation. The programme also contributes to strengthen Norwegian institutions of higher education’s participation in global knowledge cooperation. The overall objective of […]
ELCA International Scholarships: ELCA Global Mission is in companionship with many Lutheran churches (“companion churches”) around the world. The goal of ELCA Global Mission is to enable their church leaders to obtain advanced training in areas of work in which the church is engaged (theology, health care, development, etc.) not available in their home countries. […]
Australian Development Scholarships (ADS): The Africa ADS program provides academic scholarships to undertake Master Degrees and Postgraduate Diplomas to nationals of African and other developing countries. Australian Development Scholarship (ADS) are a central part of the Australian Government’s development cooperation program inAfrica. The Australian Development Scholarship (ADS) scheme offers the opportunity to people from developing […]
World Deaf Leadership Scholarships: The World Deaf Leadership (WDL) Scholarship is an endowed scholarship funded by the NipponFoundation inTokyo,Japan. The purpose of the World Deaf Leadership (WDL) Scholarship Fund is to provide scholarships to Gallaudet students from different developing nations all around the world. Gallaudet will select World Deaf Leadership (WDL) Scholars who demonstrate the […]
Australian Development Scholarships (ADS): The Africa ADS program provides academic scholarships to undertake Master Degrees and Postgraduate Diplomas to nationals of African and other developing countries. Australian Development Scholarship (ADS) are a central part of the Australian Government’s development cooperation program in Africa. The Australian Development Scholarship (ADS) scheme offers the opportunity to people from […]