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Student Leaders Rally Against Payment of Fees Due to Expired University Courses

By Our Reporter 23rd May 2023 Student leaders from various public universities in Uganda have called on their fellow students to boycott the mandatory annual fee of 20,000 shillings charged by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). They demand satisfactory answers regarding expired courses being taught in universities. The student leaders, including Makerere University […]

Teachers accused of assaulting student denied bail

By Our Reporter 23rd May 2023   Two teachers at Nakasongola Army Secondary School who are battling charges of assaulting a student have further been remanded.   It is alleged that on 25th April this year, Corporal Jackson Bitaryebwa and Private Enoth Tindimwebwa beat up Andrew Kasita a Senior One student causing bodily harm. This […]

UPDF officer killed in Kabale

By Our Reporter 23rd May 2023   Private Patrick Byamukama from the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) was killed while on pass leave in Kabale district.    The incident occurred this morning at around 01:00 AM.   According to local sources, including Gerald Byaruhanga, the LC1 Chairman of Kanyabiyengo village, and Dickson Kamuhanda, a resident […]

Commanders ordered to provide security to trekking pilgrims

By Ben Musanje 22nd May 2023   The Inspector General of Police has directed all territorial commanders to provide necessary protection to pilgrims trekking from different parts of the country to Namugongo from June 3rd Martyrs Day celebrations.   According to the police, hundreds of pilgrims have started walking from the districts of Arua, Lira, […]