Kyambogo University has refuted claims circulating on social media that it will be closed by Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba and converted into a military facility. These claims originated from a post on X attributed to Muhoozi, causing concern among students, parents, and other stakeholders, according to The Observer.

Kyambogo University has announced the procurement of tuk-tuks to improve mobility for students with disabilities, emphasizing its commitment to inclusive education. Vice Chancellor Prof. Eli Katunguka highlighted that this initiative aims to ensure equitable access to campus facilities for all students.

Kyambogo University has admitted 19,399 students under the Direct Entry Private Sponsorship Scheme for the 2026/2027 Academic Year, according to the Provisional Admission List released by the Office of the Academic Registrar. The list, which is 851 pages long, includes admissions into various programs.

Kampala International University (KIU) held its 33rd Graduation Ceremony at the KIU Western Campus in Ishaka, Bushenyi, where 1,844 students graduated. During the event, university leadership announced their ambition to rank among the top 10 universities in Africa, aiming to elevate the institution's status within the continent's academic landscape.

St. Joseph’s Girls Senior School in Kitale has refuted claims that a student was arrested on campus with a firearm. In a statement released on June 24, 2026, the school administration labeled the reports as false and criticized Citizen Weekly for disseminating misleading information that could harm the school's reputation.

The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has criticized Uganda Christian University (UCU) for seeking regulatory guidance on Samantha Mwesigye's credit transfer only after she completed her law degree and was set to graduate. This situation has added complexity to an ongoing issue surrounding the credit transfer process at the institution, according to CampusBee.