Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (2nd Right) consoles one of the late Prof. Johnson Acon’s daughters as the Principal CoVAB-Prof. John David Kabasa (Right) observes after the Funeral Service on 20th January 2020, St. Luke Church Ntinda, Kampala Uganda.

Celebrating the Life of Prof. Johnson Acon

We have celebrated the life of a great Veterinary Professor, Johnson Acon who has been serving Makerere University and Africa diligently for 45 years. I thank...

Emmanuel Biketi, Horticulture Manager at Kikaboni Farm in Olooloitikosh, Kenya with an Upande temperature and relative humidity IoT device. Photo Credit: Dan Sweeney

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Seeds of Silicon: How the Internet of Things Can Improve Agricultural Outcomes

USAID/Feed the Future/Agrilinks | Anish Paul Antony, Craig Jolley, Dan Sweeney | January 20 Approximately 500 million small and family farms around the world, mostly in...

Archbishop of the Church of Uganda Rt. Rev. Stanley Ntagali preaches to the faithful during the installation ceremony of Rev. Can. Onesimus Asiimwe as Chaplain, St. Francis Chapel on 18th February 2018, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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Mak to Establish Centre of Excellence in Honor of Archbishop Ntagali

Makerere University is set to establish a Centre of Excellence in honor of Archbishop Stanley Ntagali. The Centre will focus on research, conflict resolution, religious and...

R-L: PhD Graduands - JOCK BANY MADING Samuel, MUGAMBE Mpiima David, ODONGOH Stevens Aguto and others during Day 4 of the 70th Graduation Ceremony, 17th January 2020, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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Wishing all Graduands Great Celebrations

To you all my students who graduated and are holding celebrations across the country and elsewhere in the World, allow me wish you great celebrations together...

Undergraduate students attend a field petroleum geology class in the Albertine Graben, Great Rift Valley, Western Uganda. Makerere University offers the 4 Year BSc. in Petroleum Geoscience and Production under the College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS). Photo credit: Makerere University AAPG/SEG Student Chapters.

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Mak Scholars Explore Oil Wealth and Development in Uganda and Beyond

A number of Makerere University Staff, Students and Alumni have together with other scholars coauthored a new book Oil Wealth and Development in Uganda and Beyond:...

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe stands to acknowledge PAF Students as they sang Happy Birthday to him as R-L: Chancellor-Prof. Ezra Suruma, Chairperson Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara, DVCAA-Dr. Umar Kakumba and DVCFA-Prof. William Bazeyo listen during Day 4 of the 70th Graduation Ceremony, 17th January 2020, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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FSF, MasterCard Scholars Recognized as 70th Mak Grad Concludes

The 70th Graduation Ceremony of Makerere University came to a close on Friday 17th January 2020 with the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe presenting candidates from...

The Head, Department of Performing Arts and Film (PAF)-Dr. Sylvia Nannyonga-Tamusuza and her students lead the Academic Procession out of the Freedom Square on Day 3 of the 70th Graduation, 16th January 2020, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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Mak 70th Grad PhD Citations Session 4

College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) BAKYAYITA Grace Kizito Batch Sorption Studies of Aqueous Cadmium and Lead from contaminated Water onto Selected Biosorbents...

The Principal MUBS-Prof. Waswa Balunywa (5th L), Deputy Principal-Dr. Moses Muhwezi (4th R), Director DRGT-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (L) with MUBS PhD Graduands on Day 3 of the 70th Graduation Ceremony, 16th January 2020, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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Mak 70th Grad PhD Citations Session 3

Makerere University Business School (MUBS) KAWALYA Charles Happiness at workplace Mr. KAWALYA Charles investigated the personal factors associated with happiness at the workplace among professional...

R-L: PhD Graduands; Mr. MASABO Emmanuel, Ms. NAKIBUULE Rose, Ms. NINA Olivia, Mr. OMODA-ONYAIT Godfrey & Mr. YAJJ Nuol Aywel Madut on Day 2 of the 70th Graduation Ceremony, 15th January 2020, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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Mak 70th Grad PhD Citations Session 2

College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) MANIRAGABA Fred Determinants of quality of life of older persons in rural Uganda Mr. Fred Maniragaba investigated the...

The Chancellor-Prof. Ezra Suruma (Right) hands over the PhD Cylinder to CHS' Dr. Najjuka Christine Florence during Day 1 of the 70th Graduation Ceremony, 14th January 2020, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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Mak 70th Grad PhD Citations Session 1, Part 3

College of Health Sciences (CHS) BBOSA Nicholas A molecular phylogenetic and modelling approach towards understanding the transmission dynamics and genetic diversity of HIV-1 in the...