Makerere University has won the bid to host the African Regional World health summit, the very first on the African continent. The university Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe has confirmed the development on his social media pages expressing his gratitude towards achieving such an honor. “The M8 Alliance has announced Makerere as the winner of […]
Makerere University has expelled two of its staff members from the School of Health Sciences for allegedly forging marks and smuggling unqualified students onto the 2017 graduation list. Those dismissed are; the deputy registrar of the College of Health Sciences, Ms Fatuma Nakatudde, and the college’s senior administrative assistant, Mr Paul Apunyo. The dean of […]
Makerere University students from western Uganda have collected a total sum of Ush8 million to aid the just hearing of the three suspended colleagues’ case. The cheque was presented by the member of Western Uganda Students Association (WUSA) of Makerere University to the lawyer of the accused, Isaac Semakadde as part of the legal fees. […]
Makerere University has entered a partnership with the Institute of Public Safety Research (IPSR), Tsinghua University, Beijing China. Tsinghua is China’s leading University recently ranked twenty second globally by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019. The Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) was signed by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe on behalf of Makerere University and by Assoc. […]
Makerere University Business School (MUBS) students turned violent and chased the DJs off the podium with stones on the Friday October 5, 2018 freshers ball. The chaos was triggered by the jamming of the disco system just after singer Gravity Omutujju performed only two of his hits. Furious, the ‘Ompalana’ hit maker decided to leave […]
Makerere University has urged lecturers to publicly declare their love relationships with students to enable the institution extend appropriate aid in case of any conflict and also to check cases of prevalent sexual harassment at the campus. The Deputy Director of Research and Graduate Studies, Prof David Owiny while addressing lecturers at the graduate students supervisors […]
Makerere University academic staff have attained the Advanced Political Education and Leadership Training at the National Leadership Institute (NALI). The group comprised of 55 Professors, Associate Professors, Lecturers and Researchers all of whom under took a 35 days training course at NALI in Kyankwazi District. The program covered  philosophy, Pan-Africanism, Social Economic Transformation, Political Leadership, Financial Management Literacy and […]
The deputy director of the Directorate of Research and Graduate Training, Prof. David Okello Owiny has advised the Ministry of Education to make Makerere University Agricultural Research Institute (MUARIK) a graduate school. “MUARIK has a good environment. Why not turn this research institute into a graduate school for all MSc and PhD programmes? MUBS has […]