A UGX 7billion project undertaken by Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to tarmac and light up Makerere University roads as well as construct the new main gate has officially been handed over to the university.
Back bags have become a new fashion trend in campus as every young lady has taken it up. They come in handy as they are easy to carry around anywhere and more so because they look so fashionable.
The back bags come in different sizes, colours and designs. These bags are sold in almost every boutique and shop in town.
Makerere University police believes the newly installed CCTV cameras will help in fighting crime. The police here say the CCTV cameras will monitor all corners of the university, without need for increased deployment to cover Uganda’s largest university.
Police has finally issued a letter confirming that Fire Base Entertainment has reached out to them in request for security services and that they are willing to provide all the necessary safety.
Organisers of the Lumbox Carnival are still counting losses after they failed to attract big numbers of students for the event on Saturday, October 27.
Only a few students turned up at Makerere College pitch for the carnival, which was organised by students from Lumumba and Mary Stuart halls, leaving the organisers disappointed.
The Minister for Kampala Beti Olive Namisango Kamya has cautioned Lungujja-Kosovo residents against dumping rubbish in trenches.
This was during the Weyonje programme where the minister joined Nabugabo Updeal garbage collectors in the cleaning of Lungujja-Kosovo area where they dug the trenches, collected rubbish which was later taken by Nabugabo Updeal trucks.
Fake news in Uganda is an extension of political battles, in which each side uses falsehoods as a tool to discredit the opposing views while advancing their own agenda, according to analysts.
Sylvie Matelly, the deputy director of Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS) said that fake news is supported by political activists.
Vincent Segawa, a kadongo kamu singer has received more than 50 women, from whom he is to choose a wife.
Makerere University should be more supportive to the arts disciplines if students are to be instilled with skills for their future careers.
This was one of the talking points this week during Black Panther Phenomenon; rethinking Africa through Fiction and Arts, and of the activities of the Kampala Geopolitics Conference 2018. The event was held yesterday Friday and today, Saturday in the Makerere University Main Hall.
Ugandans have been urged to use natural methods of whitening teeth that are less risky. Dr. Jonathan Ssembajjwe, a dentist at Mawano clinic gives an example of lemon juice and baking soda that whiten teeth naturally without any negative effect.
Dr Ssembajjwe made the revelation at a dental medical camp which was held at Mulago market to sensitize residents on how to keep their teeth safe and healthy.