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Makerere University Student’s Death Sparks Grief on Campus

Police and university authorities are expected to carry out further inquiries to determine the circumstances surrounding Francisca’s death. Makerere University is in mourning following the sudden death of a female student, whose body was discovered in her room on Saturday morning. The deceased has been identified as Among Francisca, registration number 24/U/22669, a Bachelor of […]

Students Urged to Embrace Multilingual Skills for Future Careers

While officiating at the closing ceremony of the camp in Mpigi District at St. Maria Goretti Katende, Mpigi District Education Officer, Deogracious Sekyole said the programme helps learners become more social, confident, and competitive in the global employment market because of their language skills. Ugandan students have been encouraged to embrace the learning of multiple […]

Former Botswana President Festus Mogae Dies at 86

In 2008, Mogae was awarded the prestigious Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership in recognition of his democratic leadership and peaceful transfer of power. Botswana’s former president, Festus Mogae, has died at the age of 86, President Duma Boko announced on Friday. “Today Botswana mourns a distinguished statesman and patriot whose life was devoted […]

Uganda Eyes Two Million Green Jobs in 10-Year Strategy

“A key contributing factor is the persistent skills gap and inefficiencies within the education system. While millions enter the education system, only a small proportion complete secondary and post-secondary education,” he said. The Government of Uganda plans to create more than two million green jobs over the next decade, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry […]

Seeta Junior School Swears in New Prefects as Fr. Musaala Calls for Servant Leadership

“It is unfortunate that some leaders become ‘small gods’ after assuming power, and others are even treated like God. Let us not place ourselves in God’s position—not even us as religious leaders. Fr. Anthony Musaala, Assistant Administrator of Lubaga Cathedral, has called on leaders to emulate Jesus’ model of leadership rooted in honesty, humility, and […]

Kampala Woman MP Shamim Malende Returns to Uganda Ahead of Parliamentary Swearing-In Amid Mixed Reactions

One social media user commented: “She became terribly sick but got energy to come & campaign & after winning she left immediately. Now she has gotten energy to come & swear in.” Kampala Woman Member of Parliament Shamim Malende has returned to Uganda ahead of next week’s parliamentary swearing-in ceremony, ending months of absence that […]

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