Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

His Majesty William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV the Kyabazing of Busoga

Congratulations to the Kyabazinga upon his 6th Coronation Anniversary

On behalf of Makerere University I congratulate His Majesty William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV upon the sixth anniversary of his coronation as the Kyabazinga of the...

The President and Vice President-elect of the Uganda Law Society (ULS), Pheona Nabasa Wall (Right) and Diana C. Angwech (Left) chat at an earlier occasion. They are both alumnae of Makerere University. Photo credit: Twitter/@ByaruhangaAnita

VC's Diary5 years ago

Congratulations President & Vice President-Elect ULS

The President and Vice President-elect of the Uganda Law Society (ULS), Pheona Nabasa Wall (Right) and Diana C. Angwech (Left) chat at an earlier occasion. They...

The Omukama of Tooro Rukirabasaija Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru The Omukama of Tooro Rukirabasaija Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV and Queen Mother Best Kemigisa. Courtesy Photo. Rukidi IV

VC's Diary5 years ago

Congratulations to the Omukama upon his 25th Coronation Anniversary

The Omukama of Tooro Rukirabasaija Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV and Queen Mother Best Kemigisa. Courtesy Photo. On behalf of the Makerere University Community, I...

Liberian President, H.E. George Weah (Left) shakes hands with RUFORUM Board Member and Vice Chancellor Ndejje University-Prof. Eriabu Lugujjo (Right) as Executive Secretary-Prof. Adipala Ekwamu (2nd Left) and other members witness during the meeting in April 2019. The meeting followed the Liberia Higher Education Day held in Monrovia. Photo credit: RUFORUM

General5 years ago

Press Release: Eleven RUFORUM Network Member Universities ranked among top Universities in Africa by THE

Kampala 11 September 2020 The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, published once a year, assesses institutions worldwide across 13 performance indicators in five areas:...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe during his online meeting with Dr. Ock Soo Park, President of the International Youth Fellowship (IYF) on 7th September 2020. They were joined by Prof. William Bazeyo to discuss IYF’s Mind Education Programme.

In Press5 years ago

Makerere University funds 120 research projects on Covid-19

By John Musinguzi More than 120 research and innovation projects in the field of Covid-19 have been funded by Makerere University Research and Innovation Fund (Mak-RIF)....

CDC Uganda Country Director-Dr. Lisa Nelson (Left), Executive Director IDI-Dr. Andrew Kambugu (Right) and other officials during the pre-launch visit to the MAT Centre, Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital on 11th September 2020.

Health5 years ago

CDC Director MAT Centre Pre-launch Visit

CDC Uganda Country Director, Dr. Lisa Nelson made a pre-launch visit to the newly established Medically Assisted Therapy (MAT) centre for personnel who administer drugs by...

Staff from IDI and the Ministry of Health engage in Personal Protective Equipment demonstrations after a two-day progam to spearhead the rollout of COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) guidelines on 27th April 2020 at the IDI-McKinnell Knowledge Center, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Mak Researchers Demonstrating Value of Science

US expert praises Africa’s response to COVID-19. He adds that the pandemic could help African scientists demonstrate value of science to governments. At Makerere, our researchers...

Innovation5 years ago

RAN-backed Yiya Project in MIT Solve 2020 Global Challenge Finals

Yiya (one of the innovative projects supported and incubated at Makerere University-ResilientAfrica Network-RAN) was recently once again selected to the finalist round of MIT Solve 2020...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) with Uganda’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, H.E. Nelson Ocheger during their meeting on 9th September 2020, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

VC's Diary5 years ago

Meeting H.E. Nelson Ocheger

I have had an exciting meeting with Uganda’s High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria H.E. Nelson Ocheger. We have discussed opportunities for enrollment of...

A group of students holds a discussion in the Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. Date taken: 12th March 2019. A psychological family is important for your mental and physical health.

Health5 years ago

Do You Have a Psychological Family?

Your psychological health is important for your bodily health, spiritual health, and other forms of health. The “psychological family” is what keeps you psychologically healthy. The...