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Makerere University eulogizes Oulanyah

Ugasite Mar 24, 2022

Makerere University has mourned the death of the Speaker of the 11th Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah describing him as a man who was not only wise but also a great leader and God fearing.

Education

MoE holds groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the UBTEB headquarters

Ugasite Mar 23, 2022

The Education Ministry Wednesday held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Uganda Business Technical Education Board (UBTEB) headquarters worth Sh30b.

Covid-19 Updates

Check Points: Police to arrest travellers without Covid19 vaccination cards

Ugasite Jan 12, 2022

In a bid to contain the spread of the Covid19, the Traffic Police announced Tuesday that they are going to start enforcing check points to monitor and arrest individuals defying the Standard Operating Procedures including passengers and drivers who do not possess vaccination cards.

Health

Man given pig heart in world-first transplant

Ugasite Jan 12, 2022

David Bennett, 57, a United States resident has become the first person in the world to acquire a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig.

Covid-19 Updates Education

Covid19 tests before reporting to school not a necessity – MoH

Ugasite Jan 7, 2022

With schools set to reopen next week, the Ministry of Health has issued a warning to schools to desist from stressing parents with Covid tests saying that testing is not a primary requirement.

Campus updates

MAK directs all freshers to report with laptops

Ugasite Jan 6, 2022

Makerere University administration has directed that all first year students starting from 2021/2022 academic year will be required to report for studies with laptops.

Covid-19 Updates

Uganda: 12 more people succumb to Covid19

Ugasite Jan 6, 2022

The Ministry of Health Thursday announced that 12 more individuals have succumbed to the Covid19 pushing the death tally to 3,325 cases.

Education

School Return: Government announces reporting dates for schools in Kampala, Mukono, Mpigi, and Wakiso districts

Ugasite Jan 3, 2022

Following a presidential directive to have schools reopened from January 10, the Ministry of Education and Sports has announced reporting dates for schools in the districts of Kampala, Mukono, Mpigi and Wakiso.