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The Independent’s Ronald Musoke bags Master’s in Diplomacy and International Studies

Musoke went to Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) in 2017 expecting to graduate in 2020. Six years beyond that deadline, he finally crossed the finish line Nkozi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The mid-October equatorial sunshine bathed Uganda Martyrs University’s main campus at Nkozi on Sunday, October 18, as excited graduands, parents and guardians streamed … The post The Independent’s Ronald Musoke bags Master’s in Diplo

The Independent Uganda · 22 Oct 2026

S.4 student dies after falling from mango tree in Bugweri

A 17-year-old student of Nkutu Memorial Secondary School has died after falling from a mango tree at his home in Busesa, Bugweri district in eastern Uganda. Moses Mabinda reportedly returned from school and exchanged pleasantries with his parents before climbing a mango tree in the family’s backyard. He allegedly slipped and fell face down. His […] The post S.4 student dies after falling from mango tree in Bugweri ap

The Observer · 22 Oct 2026

BEN KUMUMANYA: How Local Government Officers Help Protect Uganda’s Environment By Ben Kumumanya

In Africa, environmental conservation is paramount. The basis of conserving the environment starts from our villages, from the village to the parishes, sub-counties, municipalities and cities. Uganda’s local government system has remained a critical link between the government and the people. At the grassroots, where citizens live, work, farm, trade and interact with their environment […] The post BEN KUMUMANYA: How

Watchdog Uganda · 22 Oct 2026

Eddy Kenzo’s manager Martin Beta adds diplomacy to his CV

Martin Beta, the manager of Ugandan music star Eddy Kenzo, is looking beyond the business of music after graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomatic Studies from Victoria University. For a man whose work involves managing an artiste’s career, negotiating opportunities and navigating the entertainment business, the degree offers another way […] The post Eddy Kenzo’s manager Martin Beta

Sqoop Uganda · 21 Oct 2026

Victoria University to Launch PhD Programmes “Very Soon,” VC Muganga Announces at Colourful 10th Graduation

MUNYONYO, KAMPALA — Victoria University Vice Chancellor Dr Lawrence Muganga has announced that the institution will begin offering PhD programmes “very soon,” marking a major step in its evolution from a skills-focused teaching university into a centre capable of generating original research. The announcement came during the university’s colourful 10th graduation ceremony, held on 19–20 […] The post Victoria Universi

Watchdog Uganda · 21 Oct 2026

Beyond Comedy: Kachaina Adds Master’s Degree to His Growing Career

Valentine Muhereza, popularly known as Kachaina, has earned a master’s degree after returning to school following years away from the classroom, adding an academic milestone to a career spanning entertainment, media, entrepreneurship and community development.

Nile Post · 21 Oct 2026