Author: The Standard Editor

Business operators at Uganda Christian University (UCU), Mukono Campus, say the prolonged students’ holidays following the 2026 Uganda General Elections have affected their businesses.  

UCU has added three new faces to strengthen key areas of the team. Point guard Mariam Namukwaya joins from Miracle Eaglets and is expected to add depth and control to the backcourt.

Students at the Uganda Christian University (UCU) will continue with online learning
until further notice

UCU Canons will start the 2026 FUBA National Basketball League season without centre Joel Kayiira, who signed with ten-time champions City Oilers. He leaves UCU as one of the most consistent local big men of the past three seasons.

Kalengye was the wife of Rev. Can. Professor Edison Kalengye, a Professor for New Testament Studies, and a former Chaplain of UCU Mukono Campus, and the late was a former administrative assistant for the Law Department (now School of Law). She died at Mulago National Referral Hospital after a long period of illness on Sunday, 18th January, and will be laid to rest on Monday, 21st January.

In an era where social media is often flooded with short-lived trends and viral comedy skits, Ugandan content creator Mwesigwa Samuel, popularly known as Cophi Samuelz, is taking a different approach—one that fuses entertainment with cultural preservation and youth empowerment.

The victory marked a triumphant homecoming for UCU, which has now hosted the AUUS Games a record four times.

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Cardinals have beaten the Makerere University Enzymes to win gold at the Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) games. The Cardinals went back and forth with the Enzymes in normal time and the game ended goalless. 

Both UCU Canons and Lady Canons receiving fierce rivalry and attacking threat from the two sides of Victoria University, there was minimized point margin compared to other teams they played before the final.

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Doves have defended their gold title at the Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) games. The victory came after the Doves dealt a huge blow on their final opponents, Kampala University (KU) by winning the first three sets consecutively.