Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

The Chair Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara (Centre) with L-R: Mr. Yusuf Kiranda, Dr. Vincent Ssembatya, Mr. Jackson Byamukama, Dr. Sylvia Nannyonga-Tamusuza, DVCAA-Dr. Umar Kakumba, Dr. Akileng Godfrey, Mr. Cyriaco Kabagambe and Dr. Muhammad Kiggundu Musoke after the swearing in ceremony, 1st November 2019, Senior Common Room, Main Building, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

Mak Council Swears in NUEI Rep, Students Disciplinary Committee

The Chairperson, Makerere University Council, Mrs. Lorna Magara on Friday, 1st November 2019 witnessed the swearing in of the Representative of the National Union of Educational...

An earlier photo of the Senate Building, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, taken 4th February 2009

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End of First Semester 2019/20 Exams Timetable

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University, has released the Final Semester Examinations Timetable for the Academic Year 2019/2020. Please note that all examinations previously scheduled to take...

The School of Social Sciences, College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda as seen from the access ramp along University Road.

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Call For Applications: Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Fellowships

The Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa program, launched in 2011, responds to an emerging dilemma within higher education in the global South caused by the...

L-R: St. Francis Chaplain-Rev. Can. Onesimus Asiimwe, Mr. Samuel Kapasa, Ms. Christine Ninsiima (Treasurer), Dr. Barbara Nerima, Dr. Norah Jessica Aguti, Dr. Chris Tuhirirwe (Chairperson), Mrs. Josephine Apolot Opolot (Vice Chairperson) and Mr. Grace Musiime (Publicity Secretary) during the inauguration of the Joint Staff Fellowship Steering Committee on 13th September 2019, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

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Rev. Can. Asiimwe Feeds Spirit and Soul at 1st Joint Fellowship

For those who had never been to let alone heard of the St. Francis Students' Centre Upper Hall, the First Makerere University Joint Staff Christian Fellowship...

The Acting Vice Chancellor and DVCAA-Dr. Umar Kakumba (Left) presents a framed certificate to a beaming Prof. James Okot-Okumu (Right) following the successful delivery of his Professorial Inaugural Lecture on 25th October 2019, Main Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

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Professorial Inaugural Lecture Unlocks the Wealth of Environmental Science

The field of Environmental Science plays a very important and yet not often talked about role in society today. For example, did you know that Lake...

THE SHMUELI FAMILY – developers of the new engine – together with Joe Nakash, who serves as MayMaan CEO. (photo credit: DANIEL GODOY) via The Jerusalem Post

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Fueling the Future: An Engine That Runs on Water and Ethanol

The company is called MayMaan Research, LLC, and it has developed a system to operate a traditional piston engine with a combination of 70% water and...

L-R: Former Swedish Minister of Health, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, Prof. Charles Ibingira and Prof. Ole Petter Ottersen at the meeting

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Meeting Prof. Ole Petter Ottersen-President KI

It was good meeting friends from Sweden, former Swedish Minister of Health and President of the Karolinska Institute, Dr. Ole Petter Ottersen. The Minister is a...

The Principal CHS-Prof. Charles Ibingira (Right) and Principal CoCIS-Prof. Tonny Oyana (2nd Right) receive the baton representing the World Health Summit International Presidency from Tehran University of Medical Sciences officials (Left) as Prof. Dr. Detlev Ganten, President of the World Health Summit (Centre) witnesses in Berlin, Germany on 28th October 2019.

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Mak Receives World Health Summit International Presidency

I am glad to report that The World Health Summit International Presidency has passed from Tehran University of Medical Sciences to Makerere University through the Principal,...

A Cassava and Sweet Potato Slicer, Fruit Pulper, Maize Sheller, Cocoa Grinder and a host of other machinery assembled by the Department of Agricultural and BioSystems Engineering on display at the Agricultural Day and Exhibition, 25th September 2019, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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Press Release: Seedstars World Partners with AfDB to Propel Youth Startups and Jobs

Seedstars World, a Swiss-based startup competition in emerging markets, and the African Development Bank on Tuesday (22nd October 2019) announced a strategic partnership to implement its...

The Joint MakSPH JASH-GDC-AMR Conference, 6th to 8th November 2019, Hotel Africana, Kampala Uganda

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Last Call: Invitation to Exhibit at the JASH-GDC-AMR Conference 2019

1. MAKERERE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES (MAKCHS) – 15th Joint Annual Scientific Health (15th JASH) Conference 2. UGANDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION – 4th Grand Doctors’ Conference...