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Viewers: 90,008 By Spy Uganda Hundreds of university students on Friday brought activities to a standstill at the headquarters of MTN Nigeria in Abuja, staging a mass protest over alleged xenophobic attacks against Nigerians living in South Africa. The demonstration, organised by the National Association of University Students (NAUS), saw protesters block access roads leading to the telecommunications giant’s …

By Mulengera Reporters In Uganda’s education landscape, where thousands of bright students continue to face financial hardship despite strong academic potential, stories of transformation are increasingly emerging through targeted scholarship and leadership initiatives. One such story is that of Saul Bisenji Sebuufu, a young scholar whose journey from rural hardship to national recognition has been shaped by the Equity Leaders …

Five sent to jail over gay allegations at Bangladesh school Government Unani and Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Four students were expelled from their dormitories and five people were sent to jail after allegations of homosexuality made under torture, media reports allege. (Photo courtesy of Facebook) JMBF Condemns Persecution of Students in Dhaka Over Allegations of Homosexuality …

Five sent to jail over gay allegations at Bangladesh school Government Unani and Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Four students were expelled from their dormitories and five people were sent to jail after allegations of homosexuality made under torture, media reports allege. (Photo courtesy of Facebook)JMBF Condemns Persecution of Students in Dhaka Over Allegations of HomosexualityFour students …

By Guest Writer   Equity Bank Uganda commissions the fifth cohort of Equity Leaders Program scholars in Uganda This brings the total number admitted into the program to 512 with 81 scholars from the maiden cohort graduating in various disciplines   Equity Bank Uganda has today commissioned 100 scholars from the fifth cohort of the Equity Leaders Program (ELP). These …

Gulu University has interdicted its dean of students, Dr Stella Amero Eduan, following an internal audit that revealed alleged financial mismanagement. In a circular dated April 21, 2026, university secretary David Obol Otori announced the three-month interdiction, citing resolutions from the 13th meeting of the audit and risk management committee held on April 17. According to the circular, the committee …

Viewers: 90,004 By Spy Uganda The Ministry of Health has mounted a firm defence of a controversial policy requiring medical students to complete six years of training before graduation, arguing that the move is critical to protecting patient safety and restoring confidence in the country’s healthcare system. Appearing before Parliament’s Health Committee on April 10, 2026, Health Minister Ruth …

By Michael Jjingo Let’s face it, our education system has taught students how to find x, recite Shakespeare, and cram the digestive system of an insect. But one thing it still struggles to teach is how to create value, solve real problems, and more importantly, earn money without writing love-like application letters to HR managers. But a quiet revolution is knocking. A new …

Post Views: 2 BY WILBER MUHWEZI KASIBANTE[MK]IN BUSHENYIwww.mknewslink.com ——-Ruyonza School located in Nyakabirizi division Bushenyi Ishaka municipality Bushenyi district excelled UCE exams released yesterday by UNEB.In an interview with the school head teacher Arthur Taratwebirwe, he noted that all the 140 students that sat for the exams, passed in Result one.He added that one student registered but never turned …

Mukono, Uganda- Situation at Uganda Christian University (UCU) based in Mukono is in sombre mood as they mourn their beloved colleague, sister, and friend, Dean of Students UCU, Pamela Tumwebaze. “Her life was brutally cut short by thugs who broke into her home last night and attacked her. Despite efforts to save her, she succumbed to her injuries this morning in …