Years ago, when Brig. Gen. Abdul Rugumayo, a member of Uganda’s army, completed Senior Four, he could not proceed to A’level. He said he did not have the money that was needed for school fees. 

When you sit down for a conversation with Caleb Ndishakiye, he does not need to mention his love for literature. His diction validates that. And if you sit with him for a longer time, you also will discover that he has a deep passion for communication, the pr

In a closely contested battle for leadership at Uganda Christian University (UCU), Agira Birungi emerged victorious as the 26th Guild President. The third-year law student secured her win with a narrow margin, gathering a total of 1,131 votes, which accounted for 53% of the total votes cast. Birungi’s competitor, Emmanuel Gerald Abura, a second-year Social Works and Social Administration student, fell short with 1,026 votes. The intensity of the election highlighted the engagement and enthusiasm of the UCU student body in shaping the future leadership of their guild.

“In a diverse tapestry of opinions, students at Uganda Christian University (UCU) reflect on their experiences and perspectives regarding the 25th Guild Government. From expressions of gratitude for its inclusive and student-focused approach to critiques highlighting areas of perceived shortcomings, the discourse paints a nuanced picture of the government’s tenure. As we delve into the varied thoughts of individuals like John Mutsoshi, Gift Kalikulali, Mwesigwa Joshua, Esau Tamba, and Gerald Wangaya, we uncover a spectrum of sentiments that encapsulate the complex dynamics between student expectations and the realities of governance on the campus. Join us in exploring the diverse ideas and contrasting viewpoints that shape the narrative surrounding the 25th Guild Government at UCU.”

Prof. Christopher Byaruhanga, the dean at Uganda Christian University’s (UCU) Bishop Tucker School of Divinity and Theology, is the inaugural chairperson of the ethics committee for universities and tertiary institutions. The newly created body by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) is tasked with creating ethical rules for universities and tertiary institutions as required by the law.

Kefa Senoga’s journey into the world of mass communication started with a desire to know and to be informed. His fascination with current affairs and politics, combined with his family’s background in journalism, led him to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication at Uganda Christian University (UCU). Senoga awaits graduation this November.