The Renewable Energy Research Group (RERG) at the Physics Department, Makerere University, invites applications for the Training Workshop in Solar Photovoltaic Installation and Maintenance, Biogas production and Solar Thermal System, which will be held…
TRIPOLI, Libya, Libya’s state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC), announced that, clashes have erupted in Sharara, the country’s largest oil field, revealing no details about the fighting parties.The NOC strongly condemns the clashes and the attack t…
Uganda National NGO Forum (UNNGOF) is seeking to recruit competent and committed individuals to fill the following vacant positions Head of Programs, and Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning OfficerSource: Uganda National Ngo Forum
Harnessing the power of taxation to help nations realize sustainable growth and development requires inclusive, innovative approaches based on developing countries’ needs and aimed at leaving no one behind, delegates told the Economic and Social Counci…
Following the detention on remand of Ugandan opposition politician and musician Robert Kyagulanyi, commonly known as Bobi Wine, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for East Africa, the Horn and the Great Lakes, Seif Magango said:The Ugandan authori…
JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN Critics are voicing opposition to an effort by South Sudan to block the establishment of a special court aimed at investigating and prosecuting war crimes in that country.It was announced recently that the government had hired U.S.-ba…
TUNIS, Tunisia, Tunisian President, Beji Caid Essebsi, said that, Tunisia will always be the voice of Africa, asserting Tunisia’s stance, in favour of defending African causes.Tunisia is working on consolidating relations of cooperation and partnership…
The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released for applicants admitted through the Mature Age Entry Scheme Examinations for Government Sponsorship for the Academic Year 2019/2020.Source: Makerere University
The Parish Priest of Christ the King Church, Msgr. Gerald Kalumba urged Catholics to always give back to God. This was during the commissioning of Mother Mary’s Grotto and celebrating Community Day at St. Augustine Chapel, Makerere University on Sunday…
UNITED NATIONS The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Tuesday welcoming “new momentum” from the restart of talks on resolving the decades-old dispute over the mineral-rich Western Sahara, but Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front re…
Makerere University participated in the OSH Worker’s Marathon 2019 held on Sunday, 28th April 2019 at the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) Show grounds, Lugogo.Organised by the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, the Marathon is ai…
JUBA South Sudanese are paying tribute to veteran journalist and politician Alfred Taban, who passed away over the weekend in Kampala, Uganda.Journalists who worked with him described Taban, 62, as a tireless advocate for freedom of expression in Sudan…
KAMPALA, UGANDA Ugandan opposition lawmaker Robert Kyagulanyi, better known as the singer Bobi Wine, was arrested Monday and charged with unlawful assembly.Wine was taken to a maximum security prison in Kampala, and later appeared at the Buganda Road M…