By Vincentia Khakasa/Umoja Standard.
KAMPALA CAMPUS: Ahead of its 75 years Existential celebrations, Bugema University held a press conference today (16th Jan) at Bugema University-Kampala Campus aimed at publicizing their Jubilee Agenda. Present at the event were, Mr. Matsiko Kafeero (Vice Chancellor, Bugema University), Mr. Ogwal Dickens (Head teacher, Bugema Adventist Primary school), Mr. Steven Bukenya (Headmaster, Bugenda Secondary school), Ms. Loy Nkambwe (Principal, Bugema Vocational School) and a number of Media Journalists in coverage of the Press conference.
“Bugema that has been in existence for 75 years and has been recorded for it’s exquisite performance in Soccer” says Mr. Matsiko. “Bugema institute started as a ministerial training college along with a Primary school, training church ministers and Teachers both in Luganda and English.” He continued.
The Bugema SDA church started in Nchwanga-Bukomero, in 1927. Later there was a purchase of the Bugema faculty lying at 640 acres of land, the primary school was brought along with the college and later the Vocational School started in the late 1990s
It has trained a number of students in primary, secondary, vocational and university since it was given charter in 2007.
It had trained church ministers in East and central Africa, further noting Pr. Bracious Luguli (leader of the Division_ East and Central Africa) who attained his degree in 1978 at this University
Therefore all these are a landmark for celebration evident of the impact they are creating on the country through their tremendous sports achievement and successes in soccer and other areas of profession.
The Diamond Jubilee celebrations are highly awaited, the Committee called for attendance by the alumni that will be welcomed during a Dinner whose venue will be communicated. This was on basis that the Celebration will facilitate in the completion of the pending Science project anticipated to improve the science courses and studies at all Levels;- Primary, Secondary, Vocational and University level.
In a nutshell, the vice Chancellor appealed to all students that would like to attend to Bugenda institutions to enroll without hesitation and access all the education services as their duty is to educate, train and serve the country.
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