Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Makerere University has announced plans to gradually reduce its undergraduate student ...

The academic registrar, Prof Mukadasi Buyinza, however said the numbers will return to normal next year. Prof Buyinza said the current graduating class includes 185 PhD holders, 2,034 Master’s ...

What you need to know: Authorities say the adjustment of Makerere’s graduation calendar is meant to avoid a clash with the busy election period. January at Makerere University is usually a beehive of ...

Ali has been in the corridors of power for more than 50 years, including service as Minister of Finance under former ...

The ministry of Education and Sports has postponed the start of the new school term to February 10, 2026, citing the ongoing ...

Four emerging Ugandan filmmakers are set to take a major step in their creative journeys. The group travelled to Nairobi, Kenya on January 6, to join the prestigious MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) ...

Edwin Mtei was a rare figure in post-independence Tanzania, a senior insider who challenged Julius Nyerere, paid the price, ...

It is you now telling me what has happened and I cannot take URN as an authority. We shall wait for the police incident report about the election!” -EC Spokesman Julius Mucunguzi ...

Mr Joseph Kato graduated with a Master's Degree of Art in Journalism & Communication on February 02, 2024 at Makerere ...

By Uzor Maxim UzoatuMy studies at Great Ife under Prof. Wole Soyinka got off on a beery note.I was with my classmates in ...

Against this backdrop, Ugandans are weighing the promises of eight candidates, each seeking to guide the nation towards middle‑income status, 7 percent annual growth, and greater foreign investment in ...

Makerere University academic staff have raised concerns over the prolonged presence of heavily armed military personnel and unidentified strangers on campus, describing the situation as unsafe and ...