Author: The Standard Editor

Mushengyezi noted that many offices, from licensing to electricity and water distribution, continue to operate below standard because of a lack of accountability and transformational leadership.

Uganda Christian University (UCU) is hosting the Unwanted Witness Privacy Moot Court Competition for law students from across the country for the 2025. The competition challenges young legal minds to grapple with emerging issues of data protection and privacy in Uganda’s digital era.

UCU Canons advanced to the National Basketball League semi-finals with a dominant 64-38 victory over Kampala Rockets in Game Three of the quarter-finals on Sunday, 14 September, at the Jaguars’ Den in Kira.

By Michael Ainomugisha UCU Canons 79 – 52 Kampala Rockets The UCU Canons roared back into the National Basketball League playoff series with a commanding 79-52 victory over Kampala Rockets in Game Two on Wednesday night at Lugogo Indoor Arena, forcing a decisive Game Three. After their narrow one-point loss in Game One, the Canons responded with hunger and zeal, correcting their mistakes straight from tip-off. Joel Kayiira sparked an electric opening quarter with 10 points as UCU raced to a 28-16 lead. The momentum carried into the second quarter, with the Mukono side pressing harder on both ends of…

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Canons will look to keep their National Basketball League playoff hopes alive when they take on Kampala Rockets in Game Two of their best-of-three quarterfinal series on Wednesday night.

Uganda Christian University (UCU) Canons suffered a narrow 50-49 defeat to Kampala Rockets in Game One of the National Basketball League quarter-finals at the Jaguars’ Den in Kira on Saturday, September 6, 2025.

By Michael Ainomugisha UCU 57–52 KIU The UCU Lady Canons are through to the National Basketball League semi-finals after completing a 2-0 sweep over KIU Rangers with a hard-fought 57-52 victory on Sunday 7th September evening at Lugogo Indoor Arena. Unlike Game One, where UCU controlled from the start, this was a comeback tale. KIU stormed out of the blocks, taking the first quarter 21-9 as the Lady Canons looked out of sync. Both teams went cold in the second quarter, managing just 16 points combined, but KIU held onto a double-digit cushion at the break. The turning point came…

By Michael Ainomugisha UCU 68–57 KIU (1-0) Uganda Christian University Lady Canons kicked off their National Basketball League play-offs with a convincing 68-57 victory over KIU Rangers on Friday, 5th September, at Lugogo Indoor Arena. The Mukono side started steady, edging the first quarter 12-10. By halftime, the Lady Canons had stretched their advantage with a strong 22-point second quarter against KIU’s 13, taking a 34-23 lead into the break. Coach Nicholas Natuhereza’s charges maintained their momentum, adding 20 points in the third quarter before sealing the contest with 14 more in the final stretch to secure a double-digit win. Hajjara…

The semester kicked off on Wednesday, August 27, at the university’s main campus in Mukono and is scheduled to run until late December.

The evening programme, which resumes with the September 2025 intake, will cover most courses, including Business, Information Technology, and Social Sciences. However, Education and Theology courses will not be offered under the arrangement.