Author: The Standard Editor

Preaching under the theme “Running the Race with Purpose: Aiming High and Starting Now”, Prof. Mushengyenzi compared the academic and Christian journey to a race that requires focus, discipline, and determination.

Career development is very important. While at university, your primary focus should be learning, gaining practical skills, and building professional discipline. However, times have changed. In the past, many graduates were absorbed directly into government jobs after graduation…

UCU has continued its efforts to support needy students through organising an annual charity sale event known as UCU Garage Sale 2026.

Coached by UCU Canons shooting guard Zachariah Ekirappa, the SJMC and Social Sciences side put up a determined performance to seal the podium finish in a highly contested encounter.

Archbishop of the Church of Uganda (COU) His Grace, the Most Reverend Stephen Kazimba Mugalu has informed the public that the Martyrs day celebrations at the Anglican Site in Namugongo will be animated scientifically. 

The win was pivotal on the well-coordinated backline of UCU Lady Cardinals, commanded by Prossy Basemera and Harriet Muwugumya, as well as the team’s ball carrier upfront, Cathy Nassimbwa, who was in her prime form so far this season, making the defence of Jinja United Women FC look shaky.

School of Social Sciences combined with School of Journalism, Media and Communication (SJMC) have reached the grand final of the football category at the 2026 Uganda Christian University (UCU) Inter-Faculty Games.

UCU will once again carry Uganda’s hopes onto the continental stage when the 8th Federation of African University Sports (FASU) AfroVarsity 3×3 Basketball Challenge tips off at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria from May 29 to June 1, 2026.

Three-time semi-finalists, FEDT, outshone last edition’s first runners-up, the School of Law. They were more composed from defence to attack, while Law was defensively solid but poor and inconsistent in midfield.

“We hope that this engagement will develop into stronger research partnerships, teaching
opportunities, and even fellowships. This may not happen immediately, but we are casting a vision
for what future collaboration could look like,”