Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

A rainy Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda at the onset of the rains on 4th March 2019. In the background (Right to Left) are sunlit Kololo, Naguru and Mulago hills

UNMA March to May 2019 Seasonal Rainfall Outlook Over Uganda

The Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) on 22nd February 2019 released the March-April-May (MAM) seasonal rainfall outlook over Uganda. The general forecast shows that there is...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (L) interacts with the Deputy Speaker of the Cameroonian Parliament Rt. Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka (R) during her courtesy call on 4th March 2019, Main Building, Makerere University.

VC's Diary6 years ago

Receiving Rt. Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka

I have had the honor to receive the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Cameroon, Rt. Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka. We have discussed strategies for promotion...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) with University Secretary, Mr. Charles Barugahare (Right) and L-R: Guild Speaker-Rt. Hon. Isaac Kwagala, Mr. Jeffrey Kaddu, Ms. Isabella Magina, Ms. Rehemah Atwine and Mr. Kaleeba Aaron during the meeting on 1st March 2019, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

General6 years ago

VC Hosts School of Law 2019 Jessup Moot National Round Winners

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe on Friday, 1st March 2019 hosted the team that represented Makerere University and won the 2019 Jessup Moot National Rounds. ...

Attendees listen to an exhibitor during the Affected or Infected: An Exhibition of the History of HIV in Uganda held from 1st December 2018 to 9th February 2019. Photo credit: The Academy

General6 years ago

Affected or Infected: An Exhibition of the History of HIV in Uganda

In December 2018, a static exhibition titled “Affected or Infected: A History of HIV in Uganda” opened to the public at the Uganda National Museum. This...

The Principal CAES, Prof. Bernard Bashaasha (3rd R) poses with a group of students at the flagoff ceremony on Thurday 21st February 2019, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

General6 years ago

CAES Students’ Community Outreach Sensitizes Arua Farmers on Climate Smart Agriculture

Over 30 students from Makerere University College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) under the student leadership were on 21st February, 2019 flagged off to Arua...

The School of Economics, College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

General6 years ago

Impact of Remittances on Gross Domestic Savings in Uganda

This study examined the impact of remittance inflows on gross domestic savings rate (GDS) in Uganda using secondary quarterly data for the period 1999-2017. The other...

Masters Graduands the College of Health Sciences at Day1 of the 69th Graduation Ceremony, 15th January 2019, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

General6 years ago

Call for Masters & PhD Applications at the College of Health Sciences

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from suitable candidates for admission to the following programmes offered at the College of Health Sciences for the 2019/2020...

The MAAIF Minister, Hon. Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja (R) receives a bag of MakSoy 6N foundation seed from the Mak Soybean Centre PI-Prof. Phinehas Tukamuhabwa as the Director, DRGT-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (2nd L), Principal CAES-Prof. Bernard Bashaasha (2nd R) and other officials witness, 22nd February 2019, MUARIK, Makerere University, Wakiso Uganda

General6 years ago

Mak Acquires Soybean Cleaner & Associated Seed Processor

The Makerere University Centre for Soybean Improvement and Development has acquired a seed cleaner with a processing capacity of 3 tons per hour. The centre has...

Her Excellency Rhoda Peace Tumusiime receives an appreciateion award from Prof. Adipala Ekwamu during her visit on 22nd February 2019, RUFOROM Secretariat, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. Image:RUFORUM

General6 years ago

RUFORUM honours former AU Commissioner Her Excellency Rhoda Peace Tumusiime

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity building in Africa (RUFORUM) on Friday 22 February honoured the former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture at the African...

Milkmen pour milk into coolers. Image:RAN

General6 years ago

M-Omulimisa, Akorion, Benefit from RAN Capital Investment Workshop

The ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) Lab team organized an enlightening and informative investment workshop on raising capital for growth for the CDI innovators (M-Omulimisa and Akorion) on...