Students at the Department of Journalism and Communication at Makerere University say the computer labs are ineffective and not supporting the learning process. The students say that many of the computers in the Department laboratories are not working.
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The economy of Uganda largely depends on Asians – Prof. Suruma
Uganda’s former Finance Minister, Prof. Ezra Suruma has applauded Asians for the revival of Uganda's economy since their return in 1980s.
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The illegal extraction of sand from a Kikoni trench has left residents in fear of accidents and stagnant water, as its depth and width increases.
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Douglas Villa Hostel community has partnered with St. Theresa Catholic Community to organize a charity outreach to Missionaries of the Poor Girls’ Home in Kisenyi. The charity visit will be conducted under the theme: I am the cause of their rare smiles.
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Residents of Kikoni A Zone have been advised to move with little money in cash, to avoid chances of being robbed. The call was made by the area LC 1 chairman, Martin Lutaaya.
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All participants in this year’s cultural gala will have to present their student IDs or biodata as a way of eliminating mercenaries and ensuring a fair competition. This was revealed by the Culture guild minister, Samuel Obed, during a consultative meeting between cultural leaders of the different associations and guild officials.
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As the end semester examinations draw closer, the number of students going to the library has drastically increased. This has however led to an increase in noise and other interruptions for students who want to concentrate on their books.
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A Makerere University Law lecturer, Prof. Ben Twinomugisha calls for the legalization of safe medical abortion for women to reduce the number of females who lose their lives to unsafe abortion in Uganda.
According to Prof. Twinomugisha, unsafe abortion contributes over twenty six percent of maternal death in Uganda
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Frequent wearing of sunglasses may be fashionable but an expert has warned that it could damage your eyesight.
It is not uncommon to see people wearing dark glasses to protect their eyes, especially during a hot day. But Nuptal Sarmah, an ophthalmologist from ASG Eye Hospital in Nakasero, Kampala, says some of the sunglasses damage human eyes since they expose those wearing them to ultra-violet rays causing muscular degeneration and other conditions which affect vision.
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Kalifah Aganaga has advised fellow artist, Rema Namakula in his new song, Sister to focus on being a good wife instead of bringing out marital issues in public.
Aganaga's latest song is advice to Rema in response to her own Sili Muyembe that has trended all over the country.
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