Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Christian University-UCU is piloting an online voting application to be used in guild elections across all its campuses. The university has previously been challenged to involve students from all its sister campuses in deciding their Guild President whose election is conducted at the main …
Read More »Dr. Mushengyezi new UCU Vice Chancellor
Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Associate professor Dr. Aaron Mushengyezi is the new Vice Chancellor Uganda Christian University-UCU Mukono. Dr. Mushengyezi, who is also the dean of the department of languages, literature and communications at Makerere University, was appointed on February 1, 2020 in Mityana at a meeting involving …
Read More »UCU outlines policy on honorary degrees, quack professors
Christian University Vice Chancellor Says No to quack Professors Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Christian University Vice-Chancellor, Dr Joel Senyonyi he will not award honorary doctorate degrees to undeserving persons in the country. Reverend Dr Senyonyi on Friday broke the silence by revealing that somebody approached him requesting …
Read More »Prof Chibita’s Inaugural Lecture to focus on media freedom, regulation
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Dr Monica Chibita will deliver her Professorial Inaugural Lecture entitled “Between Freedom and Regulation: Reflection on Uganda’s Communication Landscape” on Friday January 17, 2020 at Uganda Christian University (UCU) in Mukono. She will examine Uganda’s regulator environment, effects of media regulation, the shift from the old …
Read More »Archbishop unhappy with absence of Church contributions to UCU
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The outgoing Church of Uganda Archbishop, Stanley Ntagali has expressed concern over the failure by the dioceses to contribute financial support to Uganda Christian University-UCU, a Christian institution founded by the Church. The University which replaced the historic Bishop Tucker Theological College, a renowned …
Read More »UCU promotes Dr. Monica Chibita to rank of full professor
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Council on Thursday May 23, 2019 approved the promotion of Dr. Monica Chibita to the rank of full professor. The UCU Council said in a statement that Prof. Chibita “has not only shown herself to be a consummate academic, …
Read More »Court orders UCU to pay its wrongly expelled students
Kampala, Uganda | GODFREY SSALI | Mukono High Court Judge Margret Mutonyi Wednesday ordered Uganda Christian University to pay 20 million shillings to two law students it unlawfully expelled two years back. Simon Ssemuwemba and Yasin Ssentumbwe dragged the university to Court in April 2016, accusing the University of expelling them …
Read More »FINAL: Uganda’s City Oilers take on Rwanda’s Patriots
FINAL SATURDAY 7pm: City Oilers ?? vs Patriots ?? Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Pre-tournament favourites City Oilers of Uganda and Patriots from Rwanda will contest Saturday’s final of the FIBA Africa Zone 5 Club Basketball Championships at Lugogo. Patriots silenced the partisan Ugandan crowd at Lugogo by snatching a …
Read More »City Oilers, Power maintain unbeaten run at Africa Zone 5 basketball
Africa Zone 5 Championships 2017 Tuesday Results Don Bosco 36-93 UCU Horseed 43-93 Equity Savio 76-42 Hawassa Gondar 44-131 ABC APR 51-75 KPA Patriots 73-77 City Oilers KPA 60-73 Power TODAY 3pm Don Bosco v KPA ?? 5pm KCCA v Horseed 7pm Equity v APR Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan basketball sides …
Read More »UCU Defends Ban on Prayers
NBS TV: Uganda Christian University dismisses reports that the university has passed new policies to govern religious practices at the institution. The universality’s communications and marketing manager Ganzi Muhanguzi the media reports are out of context. He says the university has an established policy that only permits Christian worship within …
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