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UEAB Joins Nandi County and Kenya Red Cross in “Power of Humanity Walk”

UEAB Joins Nandi County and Kenya Red Cross in “Power of Humanity Walk.” Walking for Resilience, Walking for Hope NANDI COUNTY, Kenya – The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB), in collaboration with the Nandi County Government and the Kenya Red Cross Society, successfully participated in the Red Cross Power of Humanity Walk, bringing together students, county officials, healthcare advocates, humanitarian workers, and members of the public in a show of solidarity and community spirit. He

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

Tourism & sport

GRASSROOT SPORTS SCOUTING FOR UGANDA’S SPORTING FUTURE REIGNITED

Uganda's Ministry of Education and Sports is strengthening school-based talent identification, linking grassroots sport to the skills-focused lower-secondary curriculum and longer-term athlete development.

Uganda Ministry of Education and Sports

Education

UEAB Celebrates South Sudan Independence Day with International Students

UEAB Celebrates South Sudan Independence Day with International Students *Baraton, Kenya – July 9, 2026 The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB), under the leadership of Vice Chancellor Prof. Msafiri M. Jackson, yesterday hosted a special celebration at the vice chancellor’s residence to commemorate South Sudan’s Independence Day alongside the university’s South Sudanese students. The event brought together members of the university administration and students in a warm atmosphere of fri

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

Jobs & recruitment

UPDF GENERAL RECRUITMENT EXERCISE 2026

UPDF announced its 2026 general recruitment exercise for eligible Ugandan citizens, with district and city quotas informed by the 2024 national census. Applicants should confirm requirements and official notices directly with UPDF.

Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces