The George Frank Student Travel Grant, established in 2009, is sponsored by Dr. Christopher Frank, President of the Canadian Geriatrics Society in memory of his father, Dr. George frank, who taught at the University of Nairobi medical school in the 1960s. The grant, valued at CAD 2,000 (two thousand Canadian Dollars) provides funding to support […]
The Public service and Local government committee of Uganda parliament has officially suspended Pioneer Easy Bus Company Ltd operations. The pioneer easy bus project was supposed to kick off on March 1st 2012. The parliament halted pioneer easy bus project during a meeting with the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director, Ms Jenifer Musisi […]
Danish Government scholarships: Danish higher education institutions receive a limited number of government scholarships each year to fund highly qualified full-degree students from non-EU/EEA countries. In order to be eligible for a scholarship you must be: a citizen of a country outside the EU and the European Economic Area enrolled in a full degree higher […]
Doctoral Scholarships in Law, Science and Technology: There are excellent fellowship opportunities for students accepted to the Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate programme in “Law, Science and Technology.” Fellowships can be awarded to doctoral candidates, selected by EM LAST-JD consortium, who come from a country other than: a Member State of the European Union an EEA-EFTA […]
Members of the opposition Activists for Change pressure group are planning to take their walk–to- work protests and anti government rallies to Rwakitura, the district where Museveni’s upcountry home is located. Intelligence reports indicate that A4C is to spread anti government crusades in westernUgandain a bid to discredit Museveni’s government. The A4C coordinator, Matthias Mpuuga […]
The World Bank in partnership with the Agency for Promoting Sustainable Development Initiatives (ASDI) and the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development will tomorrow, February 1, 2012 launch a pilot project for the promotion of bioelectricity in Uganda at Kayei Landing Site, Akokoro Sub-County, Apac District. Over 100 households in the area around Kayei Landing Site […]
After she recently split with her singing partner, Helen Lukoma, female musician Brenda Nambi has started a solo music career. Formerly Brenda was a member of HB toxic all girls singing group. Brenda quit the group to start a personal career. Brenda shot her music album on Sunday last week and she promised the people […]
Insurance companies will have to come to the rescue of the former Makerere University Guild president because we hear thugs last night swept his home in Nakasero when he was away for burial in Gulu. When Denis Okema returned home with his family, his house was wide open with no trace of his property, save […]
President Yoweri Museveni has reaffirmed the need for the political federation of East Africa as one of the avenues for partner states to equally benefit from integration. Addressing Members of the East African Legislative Assembly at their fifth meeting in Kampala, the Uganda President warned that economic integration alone can create disequilibrium with countries not […]
The financial constraints of the all girls Obsession dancing group appear to be on increasing every day that passes. Recently we heard that some of them had been evicted by their landlords over nonpayment of house rent. And now we have heard that some members of the group have started working as waitresses at a […]