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"I'm still waiting for my laptop, but all I got was excuses'' - Intern's Frustration with Self-Proclaimed Influencer In Kasese Town

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A concerning incident has been brought to my attention involving a self-proclaimed influencer who allegedly defrauded an intern of over 300k under the guise of selling a laptop computer. The intern, who was in need of a laptop, was asked to provide money to the influencer, who promised to deliver the device. However, it is alleged that the influencer failed to deliver the laptop and instead paid part of the money back to the intern, leaving a balance of 60k outstanding. The influencer, who is a journalist working with a media house in Kasese, has been accused of taking advantage of the intern's trust and exploiting their vulnerability. As a human rights defender, I am calling on the influencer to immediately repay the outstanding balance of 60k to the intern. It is unacceptable for individuals in positions of power and influence to exploit and deceive others for personal gain. I urge the influencer to take responsibility for their actions and make amends to the victim. Furthermore,...

Shining a Light on Education: Biira Mackline's Journey to Becoming Doctor

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Biira Mackline, a determined young girl from Kasese Town, is studying hard to achieve her dreams. Despite the challenges she faces, Biira is determined to become a doctor and make a difference in her community. (Read more about the story here) https://jeericknews3.blogspot.com/2024/09/street-light-scholar-beacon-of-hope-in.html?m=1 Biira Mackline, a determined young girl from Kasese Town  Every evening, Biira revises her books under the street light outside her home in Habitant Cell, Nyamwamba Division, Kasese Municipality. She prefers the street light to the one at home, which she says is not good for her eyesight. Biira's father, Mbahimba Moses, is a farmer who has always tried to provide for his family's needs. However, economic crises have sometimes made it difficult for him to do so. Despite these challenges, Mbahimba is determined to support his daughter's education and help her become a responsible and successful person. Mbahimba Moses a father to Biira Mackline ( Fa...

Celebrating Success: Liberty College of Management and Journalism Marks 20 Years!

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Graduates, parents, and faculty gathered to celebrate a major milestone - the 20-year anniversary of Liberty College of Management and Journalism. The atmosphere was electric as they honored the latest batch of graduates and reflected on the power of friendship and support in achieving success. Institution Leadership and Chief Guest From DIT "'I'm so grateful to my parents and friends for their unwavering support throughout my studies,' says Josenet Muhindo, a beaming graduate who earned a certificate in Journalism and Media Studies. 'Their encouragement and guidance helped me reach my full potential.' Ronald and Josenet ( Journalists)  Jockus Muhindo, a Journalism Tutor at the college, emphasized the importance of continued support. 'Parents, don't just stop at education. Support your children in all areas of life, and you'll see them achieve greatness!' Jockim Kule, an employee of Messiah Radio and former Liberty College Guild President, urged...

Environmental Conservation and Sustainability Take Center Stage at Liberty College Graduation and Anniversary

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Liberty College of Management and Journalism celebrated its 20th anniversary during a recent graduation ceremony in Kasese Municipality, emphasizing environmental conservation and sustainable development. Dr. Hanington From DIT Dr. Hanington Masereka, Chief Guest from the Directorate for Industrial Training, stressed the crucial role of environmental conservation. "Scholars, communities, and leaders must prioritize environmental safety and become advocates for conservation," he urged. Solomon Badaki, Chairperson of Liberty College's Board of Directors, encouraged parents to support their children and requested the school to teach interviewing skills to graduates. Some of the Graduates  The college's founder, Mr. Ngangasi Daniel, expressed gratitude to community members and parents for their support since its establishment in 2004. Mr. Ngangasi Daniel and Wife Kasese Municipality Mayor, Chance Kahindo, addressed the graduates, emphasizing exemplary behavior and effecti...

STREET LIGHT SCHOLAR: A Beacon of Hope in Kasese's Educational Landscape

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Kasese, Uganda - In a heartwarming yet disturbing scene, a young girl was yesterday ( 17th September 2024) spotted revising her books under the faint glow of a street light near Nyakasanga SDA Church in Kasese town, highlighting her love for education. For a Full Video inbox ( +256772872675) "I was touched by her dedication to education," said Jonan Mumbere, a Local Journalist who encountered the girl. "She's an inspiration to us all." The unidentified girl, whose story will be documented this weekend, has already captured the attention of several well-wishers eager to support her academic pursuits. "Her love for education is contagious," Mumbere noted. "We must ensure she receives the support she deserves." As the community rallies around this young scholar, her determination serves as a beacon of hope for a brighter future. End. Story By Jonan Mumbere  Contact us on  Email: jeericknews3@gmail.com  Whatsapp: +256772872675

Liberty College Academic Registrar Issues Urgent Reminder : Graduation Countdown.

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"Time is running out!" warns Brian Mumbere, Academic Registrar at Liberty College of Management and Journalism. "If you haven't picked and filled your graduation clearance forms yet, please do so today before 12:00 pm." Brian Mumbere the Academic Registra-Liberty College of Management and Journalism  According to Mumbere, failure to complete the forms will delay receipt of academic documents. "Whoever doesn't fill those forms is likely not to get the documents tomorrow," he emphasized. For recent graduates (May/June), verified statements of results (Testimonials) are also ready for collection. Mumbere urges graduands to treat this message with "maximum urgency." Liberty College of Management and Journalism has another milestone to celebrate! On September 20th, 2024, the institution will mark 20 years of existence and graduate over 200 students with diplomas and certificates. This momentous occasion will be a testament to the college's...

KASESE MOURNS FIVE: Victims of Road Accidents and Water Tragedies in One Week

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A devastating week in Kasese District has left residents reeling after five people lost their lives in separate incidents.  Rwenzori East Police Spokesperson, SP Nelson Tumushime, confirmed the tragic events."This week, we so far registered five incidents that led to deaths," SP Tumushime said. Internet Picture   Three people died in two fatal road accidents. The first accident occurred at Kirembe junction in Kasese Municipality, involving a motorcycle number UFV 205B Boxer, which lost control and entered Queen Elizabeth National Park, claiming the lives of the rider whose particulars has been released and passenger, Mbusa Johnson. Another accident in Mpondwe Lhubiriha Town Council saw a minor killed on the spot when an actros number RAE 489L crushed a motorcycle number UFL 292D. SP Nelson Tumushime - Rwenzori East Police Spokesperson   Police attribute the high rate of road accidents to reckless driving and overloading. Additionally, a body was retrieved from River Nyamw...