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President of the Uganda Medical Association (UMA), Associate Professor Frank Asiimwe Rwabinda, has praised the growth of medical schools in Uganda, noting that for nearly 70 years, Makerere University was the only institution training doctors in the country after medical education began in the institution in 1924.

The administration of UCU has started installing security cameras in the corridors of students’ residence halls of Sabiiti and Nsibambi for females and males, respectively.

Human Resource Management professionals have encouraged students from the School of Business at Uganda Christian University (UCU) Mukono Campus to embrace value addition on top of their academic documents in order to compete favourably in the job market.

UCU Lady Canons extended their unbeaten run with a win over KIU Rangers on Wednesday, 4 March, in a National Basketball League game at Lugogo Indoor Arena.

28th Guild Government has seen an increase in its budget compared to those of previous Guild Governments’ budgets. The document that was presented by the Minister of Finance, Hon. Glenn Kanagulira during the plenary sitting held today totals Shs250 million, a 17% increase compared to the budget passed by their predecessor.

UCU has honoured the first University Secretary, Rt. Rev. Bishop Emeritus Dunstan Bukenya for his tremendous contribution towards the growth and development of the institution, and for pioneering the start of the law department.

UCU students are facing a backlog of academic work due to a shift in the Easter semester programme. The university experienced a three-week-long delay of the Easter Academic Semester following a government directive from the Ministry of Education and Sports for education institutions to push their opening dates to February 10th after the election period

The holy seasons of Lent and Ramadhan for Christians and Muslims, respectively, began on February 18 across the world, marking a period of fasting, spiritual growth, generosity, and communal prayer.

Ms Pamela Tumwebaze, the former DOSA of UCU, has been laid to rest at her ancestral home in Kashari, Mbarara. Tumwebaze’s body was lowered into the grave at about 5:15pm, surrounded by relatives, friends, and workmates.

Police have arrested a key suspect in the murder of Uganda Christian University Director of Student Affairs, Ms. Pamela Tumwebaze.