Campus Bee

16/09/2025

UCU Wins National Rounds of Data Privacy Moot

Uganda Christian University (UCU) has emerged victorious in the National Rounds of the Unwanted Witness Data Privacy Moot Competition, securing the top spot in a contest that tested students’ grasp of technology law, privacy, and human rights. The UCU moot team will now represent Uganda at the reg...

16/09/2025

Makerere University to Build Agro-Industrial Park in Kyankwanzi

Makerere University is set to begin construction of an Agro-Industrial Park in Banda Sub-county, Kyankwanzi District, following the handover of one square mile of government land from the Ministry of Lands. The initiative aims to boost agricultural productivity and improve rural livelihoods. The lan...

16/09/2025

BBC Investigation Unmasks Prostitution Ring Targeting Young Ugandan Girls Dubai

KAMPALA, Sept. 16, 2025 — A new BBC Eye documentary and World of Secrets podcast has uncovered harrowing details behind the viral hashtag , exposing how young Ugandan women are being lured into prostitution rings in Dubai under false promises of legitimate jobs. The investigation, ...

13/09/2025

Museveni Granddaughter Keinembabazi’s Journey to “I Do” Begins with a Visit Home

For Nsasiirwe Keinembabazi Karugire—known to many as Tasha or Sasii—the road to the aisle is not just about couture gowns and glittering celebrations. It’s about honoring where she comes from. Before slipping into her bridal gown, the granddaughter of President Yoweri Museveni made a heartfelt...

12/09/2025

“I Have Sleepless Nights Crying For People In Uganda” – Bobi Wine’s Son Explodes Online: Tells Nrm Supporters To Unfollow Him

Kampala, Uganda – The political storm in Uganda has taken a personal turn after Solomon Kampala, son of opposition leader Bobi Wine, delivered a blunt ultimatum to his online followers: if you support the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), cut ties with him immediately. In a fiery Instagra...

12/09/2025

‘Be accountable; avoid abuse of office’ – Kyambogo University VC Urges Staff

The Vice Chancellor of Kyambogo University, Prof. Eli Katunguka-Rwakishaya, has called on university staff to act responsibly, avoid misuse of office, and prioritize accountability in all their duties. He warned that misconduct could have serious consequences, including salary deductions. Prof. Katu...

12/09/2025

Mastercard Foundation Scholars at Makerere Urged to Embrace Philanthropy

Scholars under the Mastercard Foundation Program at Makerere University have been encouraged to actively engage in philanthropy as a way of strengthening communities and ensuring sustainable development. The call was made during the 2025 Scholars Community Open Day, held on Saturday, September 6, at...

11/09/2025

Aga Khan University Launches New Kampala Campus, Plans Teaching Hospital

KAMPALA — The Aga Khan University (AKU) has officially opened its new seven-storey campus in Nakawa, marking a major expansion in higher education and healthcare for Uganda. The 12,000-square-meter facility was unveiled on Wednesday by AKU President Dr. Sulaiman Shahabuddin, who described it as .....

09/09/2025

Balunywa Hits Back: “When You Destroy Someone’s Life With Lies, Expect Interest

Former Makerere University Business School (MUBS) principal, Prof. Waswa Balunywa, has come out swinging at critics after securing bail, warning that those spreading lies about him will eventually “pay with interest.” Shortly after his release, Balunywa posted a sharp message on his official X (...

08/09/2025

Concerns Rise Over Youth Platform Africa’s Goat Farming Scheme as Contract Terms Raise Red Flags

Kampala, Uganda – September 8, 2025 – A contract shared by Ugandan commentator Kakande Alex on X has triggered widespread debate over the legitimacy of the Youth Platform Africa (YPA) goat farming scheme, with critics likening it to past financial scams that fleeced Ugandans. The scheme, which m...

08/09/2025

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08/09/2025

Former Makerere Guild President Denied NUP Ticket

KAMPALA – Former Makerere University Guild President Julius Katerega has been successfully nominated by the Electoral Commission to contest as an independent candidate for the position of Lord Councillor representing Makerere University. Katerega, popularly known as “KJ” from his student leade...