- UCU staff swap desks for sports at annual gala
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- Ayebare urges students to seek salvation in Christ
- Lady Canons give thanks for ninth NBL title
- UCU launches 2026 tuition run to support students in need
- Church of Uganda launches the UCU Sunday
- UCU SJMC celebrates gains, urged to make its work more visible
- UCU freshmen urged to pursue excellence
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“As a result of this gala, we have all been brought together,” he said, calling for similar activities to be extended to other UCU campuses.
We need to bring together business, technology and the skills that you already possess. We should also incorporate techniques that make effective use of ICT tools to improve training, service delivery and communication,” Prof Mushengyezi added.
Preaching from Luke 19, with reflections from Isaiah 45, Rev. Ayebale said human achievements cannot replace the salvation offered through Jesus Christ.
The title takes UCU back to the summit of Ugandan women’s basketball and extends their record to nine National Basketball League championships.
UCU Lady Canons head into Game Three of the 2026 National Basketball League Finals against JT Lady Jaguars with a 2–0 series lead, following their 65–61 victory, and the chance to move within one win of their first league title since 2022.
It was in 1995 that Owakubariho took his first drink of waragi. He remembers it was during the grasshopper season. What began as a one day thing later developed into a habit.
“Since the bazaar is within the university, it saves me the time and cost of travelling to different places,” she said.
UCU’s first women’s NBL title came in 2008, followed by championships in 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2022. The return to the finals gives the Lady Canons an opportunity to add another chapter to a programme that has remained a consistent presence in Ugandan women’s basketball.
UCU volleyball teams, the UCU Doves and Lady Doves, are set to host the 18th edition of the university’s annual talent development tournament at the UCU Mukono Campus from August 22–23, 2026.
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