Author: The Standard Editor

A few months into the course at Makerere, Ankunda says she stopped feeling a passion for architecture. But she soldiered on with the course. After two years, she called it quits – not only walking away from a childhood dream but also abandoning government sponsorship and possible disappointment of her godfather who is a successful civil engineer.

“We are going to have a week where we are going to encourage everybody to change their passwords because we do not want you to give your voting rights to another person,” she emphasised.

“I lean more towards literary arts and into African literature and into Ugandan literature because these literatures continue to remain on the margin despite the great strides of key writers like Ngugi Wa Thiongo, Timothy Wangusa, Mary Karooro Okurut and many others,”said Hilda Twongyeirwe, the Executive Director (ED)of FEMRITE Uganda Women Writers’ Association.

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) School of Education has officially launched its writing center in the Hamu Mukasa library.

It was the fourth consecutive time that UCU was being announced best exhibitor. Uganda Martyrs University and the International Science, Business and Technology University (ISBAT) were second and third, respectively. 

Christians have a role to play in ensuring that women and children are protected against abuse such as rape and sexual abuse, according to Wamaitha Kimani, director of the International Justice Mission’s in Uganda.

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Canons have forced game seven of the National Basketball League (NBL) against the JKL Lady Dolphins. This follows yesterday’s enthralling ENCOUNTER at the MTN basketball arena between two female basketball titans with a title on the line.

The intention of the day is three-fold – to solicit prayers for the university, to increase awareness about university programs and to raise money to support the university.

The film follows the Primm family as they relocate to New York City, but their young son, Josh (Winslow Fegley), struggles to adjust to his new surroundings, particularly school and making new friends. But everything changes when he meets Lyle (Shawn Mendes), a singing saltwater crocodile who lives in the attic and enjoys baths and good music.

We live in a time where the ecosystem is under daily attack; being sacrificed on the altar of development/industrialization, and needs a “saviour”.