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News of the passing of Bridget Akiriza, a student at UCU has shocked friends and course mates at the university. Akiriza who was pursuing a Bachelor of Laws was set to start her fourth year in the semester beginning in May.

National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has called for urgent amendments to Uganda’s innovation and higher education frameworks, warning that existing policy limitations are constraining the development and commercialisation of innovations emerging from universities.

Students at UCU have been urged to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool not only for job seeking but also for job creation in an increasingly digital economy.

Eid Mubarak closes the holy Islamic month of fasting on the Muslim calendar. On that day, Muslims celebrated with families and friends, shared meals, gave charity and celebrated their achievements.

Basemererwa filed the petition against the Attorney General (AG) of the 28th Guild Government. He accuses the Parliamentary Legal Committee, chaired by Speaker Derrick Kakooza, of acting illegally, unfairly, and beyond its mandate.

UCU Honours College Department, has donated various materials including scholastic items such as books, pens and mathematical sets to Bishop’s West Boarding Primary School.

UCU Cardinals signed off their 2025–26 Pepsi University Football League (UFL) campaign with a 2–1 victory over Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) at the UCU Main Pitch.

When Samantha Mwesigye took over power and became the 27th Guild President of the Uganda Christian University (UCU) Guild Government, she laid out a four-point manifesto targeting accountability, student life, tuition and security. 

The Vice Chancellor of Uganda Christian University (UCU) Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi has commissioned renovation and construction works at the Anglican Martyrs Shrine in Namugongo in preparation for the Martyrs Day celebrations to be held on June 3rd. 

Executive Director of the African Institute for Capacity Development (AICD), Professor James Njiru, has called for strengthening partnerships between universities and communities in order to translate academic research into practical solutions that can improve livelihoods across East Africa.